| State Comparisons |
| Medicare Discharges Per 1,000 Population |
| Community Hospital Units by State - 2008 |
| State |
Rank |
Medicare discharges per 1000 population |
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| MISSISSIPPI | 1 | 494.5 |
| TENNESSEE | 2 | 474.7 |
| LOUISIANA | 3 | 472.1 |
| KENTUCKY | 4 | 470.5 |
| MISSOURI | 5 | 468.1 |
| WEST VIRGINIA | 6 | 466.1 |
| ALABAMA | 7 | 457.0 |
| PENNSYLVANIA | 8 | 456.2 |
| ARKANSAS | 9 | 432.3 |
| MICHIGAN | 10 | 430.1 |
| OHIO | 11 | 430.0 |
| ILLINOIS | 12 | 427.7 |
| NORTH DAKOTA | 13 | 419.2 |
| OKLAHOMA | 14 | 415.6 |
| MARYLAND | 15 | 412.1 |
| KANSAS | 16 | 406.2 |
| INDIANA | 17 | 405.2 |
| NORTH CAROLINA | 18 | 402.8 |
| MASSACHUSETTS | 19 | 400.3 |
| TEXAS | 20 | 394.0 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA | 21 | 391.4 |
| NEBRASKA | 22 | 389.7 |
| NEW JERSEY | 23 | 388.8 |
| IOWA | 24 | 385.7 |
| GEORGIA | 25 | 383.8 |
| NEW YORK | 26 | 383.1 |
| RHODE ISLAND | 27 | 379.8 |
| CONNECTICUT | 28 | 377.4 |
| MINNESOTA | 29 | 376.5 |
| MAINE | 30 | 365.8 |
| ALASKA | 31 | 361.5 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA | 32 | 356.6 |
| DELAWARE | 33 | 352.1 |
| VIRGINIA | 34 | 347.4 |
| WISCONSIN | 35 | 345.0 |
| MONTANA | 36 | 342.6 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE | 37 | 336.4 |
| COLORADO | 38 | 317.9 |
| CALIFORNIA | 39 | 316.8 |
| FLORIDA | 40 | 307.5 |
| WYOMING | 41 | 301.9 |
| NEVADA | 42 | 301.5 |
| ARIZONA | 43 | 298.7 |
| WASHINGTON | 44 | 291.1 |
| VERMONT | 45 | 280.7 |
| IDAHO | 46 | 280.4 |
| OREGON | 47 | 276.4 |
| UTAH | 48 | 273.6 |
| NEW MEXICO | 49 | 249.3 |
| HAWAII | 50 | 236.4 |
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| UNITED STATES | 379.9 | |
| Source: AHA 2008 Annual Survey of Hospitals. | ||
| Population Data - Bureau of the Census. | ||
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