Updated Data on StateHealthFacts.org, New Resource for Children’s Health Information
Some of the latest stats updated on StateHealthFacts.org
+ Number of Medicare Advantage Contracts, 2007
+ Total Medicare Advantage Enrollment, 2006
+ Infant Mortality Rate (Deaths per 1,000 Live Births) by Race/Ethnicity, 2001-2003
+ State Mandated Benefits: Cancer Screening for Women, 2006
+ State Authorization Health Savings Accounts, 2006
+ State Mandated Benefits: Cancer Screening, 2006
+ Patients' Rights: External Review, 2006
+ Public Place Smoking Bans in States, 2007
+ Medicaid Medically Needy Program Spending (in Millions), FFY 2003
+ State Mental Health Agency, Mental Health Actual Dollar Expenditures (in Millions), FY 2003
+ HIV Anonymous/Confidential Testing, as of February 2007
+ Medicare Beneficiaries with Creditable Prescription Drug Coverage by Type, as of January 16, 2007
+ Small Group Health Insurance Market Guaranteed Issue, 2006
Statehealthfacts.org now includes a children’s health section that offers customized fact sheets for each state, a directory of all children’s health topics on the site, and the latest children’s health research from KCMU and headlines from kaisernetwork.org.
Source: StateHealthFacts.org (Kaiser Family Foundation)
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