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Contents
- Dedication
- Maps
- Figures
- Tables
- Chapter One. Variations in the Use of Acute Care Hospital Services
- Chapter Two. Acute Care Hospital Resources and Medicare Expenditures in Virginia
- Acute Care Hospital Beds
- Acute Care Hospital Employees
- Registered Nurses Employed in Acute Care Hospitals
- Medicare Spending
- Medicare Reimbursements for Noncapitated Medicare
- Medicare Reimbursements for Inpatient Services
- Medicare Reimbursements for Outpatient Services
- Medicare Reimbursements for Professional and Laboratory Services
- Medicare Reimbursements for Home Health Services
- Chapter Two Table
- Chapter Three. The Physician Workforce in Virginia
- Chapter Four. The Surgical Treatment of Common Diseases
- Colectomy
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Primary Hip Replacement
- Primary Knee Replacement
- Lumbar Discectomy
- Mastectomy for Breast Cancer
- Hysterectomy for Benign Conditions of the Uterus
- Births
- Cesarean Sections
- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Section
- Transurethral Prostatectomy
- Radical Prostatectomy
- Chapter Four Tables
- Chapter Five. Quality of Care: The Use of Preventive Services
- Immunizations and Screening Examinations
- Vaccination for Pneumococcal Pneumonia
- Screening for Breast Cancer
- Screening for Colorectal Cancer
- Secondary Prevention Services for Diabetics
- Annual Eye Examinations for Diabetics
- Annual HgbA1c Monitoring for Diabetics
- Blood Lipids Testing for Diabetics
- The Preventive Care Profiles of Hospital Referral Regions
- Hospitalizations for Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions
- Supply of Resources, Access to Care, and Hospitalizations for Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions
- Chapter Five Table
- Chapter Six. The Experience of Death in Virginia
- The Likelihood That Death Will Occur in a Hospital, Rather Than Elsewhere
- The Likelihood of Hospitalization During the Last Six Months of Life
- Days in Hospitals During the Last Six Months of Life
- The Likelihood of Admission to Intensive Care During the Last Six Months of Life
- The Likelihood of Spending Seven or More Days in Intensive Care During the Last Six Months of Life
- The Likelihood of Admission to Intensive Care During the Terminal Hospitalization
- Reimbursements for Inpatient Care During the Last Six Months of Life
- Reimbursements for Intensive Care During the Last Six Months of Life
- Chapter Six Table
- Chapter Seven. Which Rate is Right? How Much is Enough? and What is Fair?
- Appendix on Methods
- Endnote
The views expressed in this publication are strictly those of the authors and do not necessarily represent official positions of the American Hospital Association.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Dartmouth Medical School. Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences.
The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care in Virginia / The Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences, Dartmouth Medical School.
ISBN 1-55648-289-2
1. Medical care—United States—Marketing—Maps. 2. Health facilities—United States—Statistics. I. Title.
Catalog no. 044800
© 2000 The Trustees of Dartmouth College
Printed in the USA
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