StateMaster - Washingtonian Health statistics

% of Nursing Homes w/ Serious Deficiencies	24.5%	[13th of 51]
% of Nursing Homes with No Deficiencies	5 %	[34th of 51]
% of PDPs with a $0 Deductible	56 %	[43rd of 51]
% of PDPs with a $250 Deductible	38 %	[8th of 51]
% Point Change in ESI	-3.1 %	[18th of 51]
% Point Change in Individual Insurance	1.1	[15th of 51]
% Point Change in Medicaid	3.7	[2nd of 19]
% Point Change in Uninsured	-3.3	[44th of 51]
Abortion Rate	20	[8th of 47]
Abortions by Out-of-State Residents	4.9%	[29th of 44]
ADAP Financial Eligibility Criteria	300	[37th of 52]
ADAP Insurance Purchasing/Maintenance Funds	$3,742,723.00	[4th of 26]
ADAP Total Drug Expenditures	$665,866.00	[23rd of 51]
Admissions	84	[49th of 51]
Adult physical disabilities	7.8%	[4th of 54]
Aged SSI	14,192	[20th of 51]
Aged SSI as % of Population Ages 65+	2.1 %	[24th of 51]
AIDS Case Rate All Ages	7.2	[29th of 51]
Alcohol Abuse or Dependence	8.35%	[17th of 51]
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers	14.2%	[31st of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers	60.5%	[12th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers	4.8%	[26th of 52]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities	246	[27th of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities (per capita)	0.391 per 10,000 people	[42nd of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage	44%	[13th of 51]
Alcohol Use in the Past Month	56.6%	[11th of 51]
Asthma > Adult cases	15.4%	[3rd of 52]
Attempts to Quit Smoking	57.5 %	[15th of 50]
Autism > Cumulative Growth in Autism Cases	472%	[45th of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism	3,112	[19th of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism (per capita)	4.949 per 10,000 people	[22nd of 56]
Average Monthly MA Payment Rates (Weighted)	$0.00	[46th of 48]
Avg # of Nursing Home Deficiencies	9.3	[13th of 51]
Avg. Annual % Growth, FY1980-2000	9.2 %	[19th of 51]
Baseline Dual Eligible Enrollment	87,590	[24th of 51]
Baseline FFS Drug Payments for Duals	$276,774,756.00	[20th of 51]
Beds	1.83	[51st of 51]
Birth Rate per 1,000	13.1	[35th of 51]
Births Financed by Medicaid As Percent of State Births	42.7%	[16th of 48]
Births of Low Birthweight as a % of Births	6 %	[51st of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI	94,864	[20th of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI as % of Population	1.5 %	[27th of 51]
C-Section births	24%	[35th of 51]
Cancer Death Rate per 100,000	189.4	[31st of 51]
Cancer Incidence per 100,000	497.6	[9th of 44]
CARE Act Total Funding	$23,330,729.00	[20th of 51]
Change in % of Preterm Births, '90-'03	22 %	[26th of 51]
Change in Medicaid Enrollment, 2003-04	-2.6 %	[48th of 51]
Change in Number of Children with Individual Insurance	17,766	[10th of 51]
Change in Number Uninsured	1,930	[43rd of 51]
Change in Number with ESI	-54,552	[33rd of 51]
Change in Number with Medicaid	56,909	[4th of 21]
Change in SCHIP Enrollment, 2003-04	47.6 %	[1st of 49]
Change in Teen Birth Rate, '91-'03	-41 %	[44th of 51]
Child Death Rate	18	[38th of 50]
Chlamydia Cases	16,797	[18th of 50]
Chlamydia Rate	276.8	[29th of 50]
Cholesterol Screening Rate	25.4 %	[25th of 51]
Cigarette Use in the Past Month	23.76%	[42nd of 51]
Cocaine Use	2.25%	[29th of 51]
Colonoscopy testing	57.3%	[14th of 52]
Colorectal Cancer Screening	34.6%	[5th of 52]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent	11,012	[20th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages	11,046	[20th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages (per capita)	1.757 per 1,000 people	[23rd of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Pediatric	34	[26th of 51]
Current Annual Appropriation	$144,000,000.00	[18th of 49]
Current Monthly Enrollment, June 2004	831,409	[16th of 51]
Current Monthly SCHIP Enrollment, Dec 2004	13,585	[36th of 49]
Death Rate per 100,000	784.4	[41st of 51]
Deaths Among Persons with AIDS	6,063	[18th of 51]
Deaths due to HIV	119	[24th of 51]
Diabetes	6.3%	[38th of 52]
Diabetes Death Rate per 100,000	26.1	[26th of 51]
Diabetes per 100 Adults	5.8	[38th of 51]
Disability prevalence	23.5%	[5th of 54]
Duals Spending as a % of Medicaid	20 %	[50th of 51]
Emergency Room Visits	331	[38th of 51]
Expenses per Inpatient Day	$1,827.00	[3rd of 51]
Fire death rate	10.7	[31st of 51]
Flu shot	67.9%	[26th of 52]
Fruits and vegetables consumption	23.3%	[21st of 54]
Gonorrhea Cases	2,753	[30th of 50]
Gonorrhea Rate	45.4	[39th of 50]
Growth in Medicaid Spending, FY1991-01	12 %	[25th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries	1	[30th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries (per capita)	0.159 per 1 million people	[30th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number	149	[31st of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number (per capita)	0.237 per 10,000 people	[45th of 51]
HCBS Aged & Aged/Disabled	30,128	[3rd of 50]
Health Care as a % of Total Employment	7.3 %	[34th of 51]
Health Index	9.87	[13th of 50]
Health Spending as % Gross State Product	3.2 %	[27th of 50]
Heart Disease Death Rate per 100,000	193.1	[44th of 51]
High blood pressure	23.8%	[36th of 54]
High cholesterol	33.3%	[25th of 54]
HIV Death Rate	1.9	[36th of 42]
HIV Testing Rate > Ever Tested	49.1 %	[15th of 51]
HIV Testing Rate > Past 12 Months	24.1 %	[49th of 51]
HMO Enrollment Growth	4.7 %	[5th of 49]
HMO Penetration Rate	13.6	[26th of 49]
Home Health Services	55	[38th of 51]
HOPWA Funding	$2,340,000.00	[24th of 51]
Hospice Services	46	[38th of 51]
Hospital Outpatient Services	640	[39th of 51]
Illicit Drug Use	10%	[11th of 51]
Illicit Drug Use other than Marijuana	3.94%	[11th of 51]
Income Eligibility --Separate SCHIP Program	250 %	[7th of 30]
Infant Death Rate	5.8	[39th of 51]
Influenza Vaccines	65.1 %	[41st of 51]
Inpatient Census	1,347	[15th of 50]
Inpatient Days	404	[50th of 51]
Limited Activity Days per Month	3.4	[2nd of 50]
Low-Income Subsidy Eligible Medicare PDPs	15	[33rd of 51]
MA Total Enrollment	115,655	[11th of 51]
Mammogram Rate for Women 50-69 years	81 %	[27th of 51]
Mammogram testing	72.7%	[32nd of 52]
Marijuana Use in the Past Month	6.36%	[19th of 51]
Marijuana Use in the Past Year	11.62%	[16th of 51]
MC Enrollment as a % of Medicaid Enrollment	87.5 %	[10th of 51]
Medicaid Managed Care Capitation Rates	$149.00	[18th of 36]
Medicaid Payments per Enrollee, FY2002	$2,650.00	[47th of 49]
Medicare as % of Health Care Spending	16.7 %	[42nd of 51]
Medicare Beneficiaries Below 150% FPL	23 %	[22nd of 48]
Medicare Enrollment as a % of Total Pop	13 %	[38th of 51]
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita	$88.00	[19th of 51]
Motor Vehicle Death Rate	1.1	[44th of 50]
Needing Treatment for Alcohol Use	7.71%	[21st of 51]
Needing Treatment for Drug Use	2.94%	[10th of 51]
New AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent	444	[23rd of 51]
New AIDS Cases All Ages	444	[23rd of 51]
New AIDS Cases Pediatric	0	[25th of 51]
No. of MA Contract Withdrawals	30	[7th of 49]
Non-medical Use of Pain Relievers	6.07%	[4th of 51]
Nonfederal Physicians per 100,000 Population	266	[21st of 51]
Nonfederal Primary Care Physicians	42 %	[23rd of 51]
Number of Abortions	25,620	[11th of 43]
Number of Births	80,489	[15th of 51]
Number of Births of Low Birthweight	4,843	[24th of 51]
Number of HMOs	4	[31st of 50]
Number of Infant Deaths	455	[22nd of 51]
Number of Inpatient Beds	1,185	[18th of 50]
Number of MA Contracts	5	[26th of 51]
Number of Medicare PDPs	45	[11th of 51]
Number of Nursing Home Residents	18,737	[27th of 51]
Number of Nursing Homes	241	[24th of 51]
Number of Special Care Beds	2,351	[15th of 51]
Nursing Home Occupancy Rates	90.6 %	[14th of 51]
Nursing Home Residents as % of 65+ Pop	2.7 %	[42nd of 51]
Obesity > Obese adults > %	23.2%	[31st of 51]
Obesity > Overweight adults > %	59.5%	[38th of 51]
Obesity > Overweight children > %	10.8%	[46th of 51]
Obesity Rate	19 %	[40th of 51]
Occupational Fatality Rate	3.2	[43rd of 51]
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth	16.1%	[46th of 52]
Oral health > Visits to the dentist	71%	[25th of 52]
Organizations Offering Medicare PDPs	20	[4th of 51]
Outpatient Visits	1,679	[39th of 51]
Overall Child Health Status	87.4%	[20th of 51]
Overweight and Obesity Rate	56.7 %	[21st of 51]
Pap Smear Rate	85 %	[37th of 50]
Percent of Firms Offering Coverage	57.1 %	[19th of 51]
Percent of Women who had Dental Visit	72.4 %	[22nd of 51]
Percent of Women with Arthritis	38.4 %	[19th of 51]
Percent of Women with High Blood Pressure	23.5 %	[42nd of 51]
Percent Who Are Immunized	78 %	[43rd of 51]
Percent with some health care coverage	84.8%	[29th of 52]
Perception of Alcohol Consumption Risk	38.17%	[32nd of 51]
Perception of Cigarette Smoking Risk	74%	[15th of 51]
Perception of Marijuana Smoking Risk	26.15%	[51st of 51]
Persons Living with AIDS All Ages	5,136	[20th of 51]
Persons with AIDS Adult/Adolescent	5,131	[20th of 51]
Persons with AIDS Pediatric	5	[30th of 51]
Physical exercise	82.7%	[4th of 52]
Physician and Supplier Services	955	[46th of 51]
Physician Assistants per 10,000 Population	2	[31st of 51]
Pneumococcal Vaccines	63 %	[26th of 51]
Preterm Births as a % of Births	10.3 %	[45th of 51]
Prevalence of Asthma	9.1 %	[11th of 51]
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health	36.8 %	[6th of 50]
Prostate cancer testing	45.2%	[49th of 52]
Ratio of Abortions to Live Births	322	[7th of 42]
Registered Nurses per 10,000 Population	73	[37th of 51]
Resident population with serious mental illness	246,004	[15th of 52]
Resident population with serious mental illness (per capita)	0.391 per 10 people	[38th of 52]
Retail Rx Drugs Per Capita	8.4	[46th of 51]
Rx Spending as a % of Duals Spending	24 %	[2nd of 51]
Serious Psychological Distress	10.92%	[8th of 51]
Short-Stay Hospitals	271	[47th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions	57	[34th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Days of Care	1,299	[41st of 51]
Smokeless tobacco users	16.2%	[15th of 18]
SSDI Beneficiaries as % of Population	3.1 %	[39th of 51]
SSI Beneficiaries as % of Population	1.8 %	[28th of 51]
Stroke Death Rate per 100,000	65.2	[10th of 51]
Suicides	803	[13th of 51]
Suicides (per capita)	0.128 per 1,000 people	[18th of 51]
Syphilis Cases	239	[24th of 50]
Syphilis Rate	3.9	[31st of 50]
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000	31.5	[39th of 51]
Teen Death Rate	43	[38th of 50]
Tobacco use > Everyday smokers	13.9%	[39th of 52]
Tobacco use > Former smokers	25.3%	[9th of 52]
Tobacco use > Occasional smokers	5.2%	[30th of 52]
Tobacco use > Total current smokers	19.2%	[43rd of 52]
Total ADAP Budget	$15,396,314.00	[15th of 51]
Total ADAP Clients	926	[20th of 51]
Total ADAP Prescriptions Filled	4,051	[20th of 50]
Total Dentists	4,255	[12th of 51]
Total Dentists (per capita)	0.677 per 1,000 people	[10th of 51]
Total Dual Eligible Enrollment in MC	126,943	[7th of 29]
Total Dual Eligible Medicaid Spending	$1,111.00	[29th of 51]
Total Enrollment in Medicaid	13,421	[19th of 36]
Total FQHC Encounters or Visits	2,222,365	[6th of 51]
Total FQHCs	22	[14th of 51]
Total FQHCs Service Delivery Sites	213	[6th of 51]
Total HCBS Waivers	2	[49th of 50]
Total Health Care Employment	187,970	[19th of 51]
Total Health Care Employment (per capita)	0.299 per 10 people	[40th of 51]
Total Health Clinics	109	[12th of 51]
Total Health Clinics (per capita)	17.335 per 1 million people	[17th of 51]
Total HMO Enrollment	842,052	[22nd of 53]
Total HMO Enrollment (per capita)	13.392 per 100 people	[29th of 53]
Total Hospitals	85	[25th of 51]
Total Hospitals (per capita)	0.135 per 10,000 people	[38th of 51]
Total Medicaid Births	34,257	[14th of 49]
Total Medicaid Births (per capita)	0.545 per 100 people	[16th of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002	1,111,800	[13th of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002 (per capita)	0.177 per capita	[18th of 49]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004	$5,332,976,653.00	[16th of 51]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per $ GDP)	$0.21 per $10 of GDP	[35th of 51]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per capita)	$848.15 per capita	[28th of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries	798,549	[18th of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries (per capita)	0.127 per capita	[43rd of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments	$3,209.00	[24th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per $ GDP)	$1.24 per $100 million of GDP	[46th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per capita)	$0.51 per 1,000 people	[47th of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians	16,485	[15th of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians (per capita)	0.262 per 100 people	[21st of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs	573,621	[5th of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs (per capita)	0.912 per 10 people	[6th of 51]
Total Personal Health Spending, FY2000	$22,050.00	[19th of 51]
Total Physician Assistants	1,369	[9th of 51]
Total Registered Nurses	44,150	[20th of 51]
Total Retail Rx Drugs	51,925,449	[23rd of 51]
Total Sales for Retail Rx Drugs	$2,882,205,824.00	[22nd of 51]
Total Spending on Medicaid	$103,422.00	[20th of 36]
Total SSDI Beneficiaries	121,030	[21st of 51]
Total SSI Beneficiaries	109,056	[20th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health	$525,564,708.00	[13th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per $ GDP)	$0.20 per $100 of GDP	[21st of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per capita)	$83.59 per capita	[20th of 51]
Total State Health Care Spending	$7,759.00	[13th of 50]
Total State Health Care Spending (per $ GDP)	$0.30 per $10 million of GDP	[30th of 50]
Total State Health Care Spending (per capita)	$0.12 per 100 people	[21st of 50]
Total Tobacco Funds	$852,117,000.00	[17th of 50]
Twin Births Ratio	29.5	[37th of 51]

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