2008 Atlas of Stroke Hospitalizations Among Medicare Beneficiaries

The Atlas of Stroke Hospitalizations among Medicare Beneficiaries is the fifth in a series of CDC atlases related to cardiovascular disease. It was developed in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and includes county-level maps of stroke hospitalizations by stroke-subtype, race/ethnicity, discharge status, and co-morbidity. Maps of hospital facilities and stroke specialists are also included. In this section you can:

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Suggested Citation

Casper ML, Nwaise IA, Croft JB, Nilasena DS. Atlas of Stroke Hospitalizations Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2008.

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Cover	PDF [285K]
Forword/Table of Contents	PDF [110K]
Introduction	PDF [131K]
Section One: National Patterns of Stroke Hospitalizations	PDF [1M]
Section Two: Maps of Stroke Hospitalizations, by Subtype and Race/Ethnicity	PDF [21M]
Section Three: Maps of Stroke Hospitalizations by Discharge Status and Race/Ethnicity	PDF [35M]
Section Four: Maps of Stroke Hospitalizations with Selected Comorbidities, by Race/Ethnicity	PDF [16M]
Section Five: Maps of Hospitals and Stroke Specialists	PDF [8M]
Section Six: Maps of Hospital Charges for Stroke Hospitalizations	PDF [2.7M]
Section Seven: Maps At-a-Glance	PDF [77M]
Appendix A: State Tables	PDF [831K]
Appendix B: Technical Notes and Methods	PDF [432K]
Appendix C: Resources	PDF [178K]

Syndicated Content Details:
Source URL: http://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/atlas/2008_stroke_atlas/index.htm
Source Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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