Cần lưu ý hồ sơ thatmedical cho Medicarechanged giữa receipt2005 từ trừu tượng của tượng lựa chọn ngẫu nhiên của các bệnh viện tự báo cáo dữ liệu cho tất cả các loại đối tượng nộp. Sự thay đổi này có thể đóng góp vào sự thay đổi trong dự toán cho các biện pháp | o i m in It should be noted that the data collection method changed between 2004 and 2005 from the abstraction of randomly selected medical records for Medicare beneficiaries to the receipt of hospital self-reported data for all payer types. This change could contribute to the change in the estimates for these measures over the period 2004 to 2005. Figure . State variation Receipt of recommended hospital care for acute heart failure 2005 Below average Above average Average Source Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program 2005. Key Above average rate is significantly above the reporting States average in 2005. Below average rate is significantly below the reporting States average in 2005. Denominator Patients hospitalized with a principal diagnosis of acute heart failure. Note The reporting States average is the average of all reporting States 52 in this case including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico which is a separate figure from the national average. In 2005 the reporting States average was with States ranging from a low of to a high of . Twenty-seven Statesxiii were significantly above the reporting States average in 2005 Figure with a combined average rate of . Sixteen Statesxiv were significantly below the reporting States average in 2005 with a combined average rate of . xiii The States are Alaska Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Illinois Iowa Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Utah Virginia Washington and Wisconsin. xiv The States are Arkansas District of Columbia Georgia Hawaii Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Montana New Mexico Oklahoma Tennessee Texas Wyoming and Puerto Rico. National Healthcare Quality Report 55 o m in HIV and AIDS Importance and Measures Mortality Number of deaths among persons with AIDS 2005 . 17 .
