TITLE Per capita federal disaster preparedness funds DATA TYPEDOLLARS
TITLE State budget line item health care surge DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE ESF-8 plan is shared with all EMS and essential hospital personnel DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Emergency physician input into the state planning process DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Public health and emergency physician input during an ESF-8 response DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Drills, exercises conducted involving hospital personnel, equipment, or facilities per hospital DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Accredited by the Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Special needs patients included in medical response plan DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Patients dependent on medication for chronic conditions in medical response plan DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Medical response plan for supplying dialysis DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Mental health patients included in medical response plan DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Medical response plan for supplying psychotropic medications DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Mutual aid agreements in place with behavioral health providers DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State requires long-term care and nursing home facilities to have a written disaster plan DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State able to report number of exercises involving long-term care facilities or nursing DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Just-in-time training systems in place DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Statewide medical communication system with one layer of redundancy DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Statewide patient tracking system DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Statewide real-time or near real-time syndromic surveillance system DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Real-time surveillance system in place for common ED presentations DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Bed surge capacity per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE ICU beds per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Burn unit beds per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Verified burn centers per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Physicians registered in ESAR-VHP per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Nurses registered in ESAR-VHP per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Behavioral health professionals registered in ESAR-VHP per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Strike teams or medical assistance teams DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Disaster training required for essential hospital/EMS personnel DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Percent of RNs that received emergency training DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Board-certified emergency physicians per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Emergency physicians per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Neurosurgeons per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Orthopedists and hand surgeon specialists per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Plastic surgeons per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE ENT specialists per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Registered nurses per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of children able to see provider DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Level I or II trauma centers per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of population within 60 minutes of Level I or II trauma center DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Accredited chest pain centers per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of population with an unmet need for substance abuse treatment DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Pediatric specialty centers per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Medicaid fee levels for office visits as a percent of the national average DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent change in Medicaid fees for office visits (2004-05 to 2007/2007 to 2012) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of adults with no health insurance DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of adults underinsured DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of children with no health insurance DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of children underinsured DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of adults with Medicaid DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Hospital closures in 2006/2011 DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Staffed inpatient beds per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Hospital occupancy rate per 100 staffed beds DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Psychiatric care beds per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Median time from ED arrival to ED departure for admitted ED patients DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE State collects data on diversion DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Lawyers per 10,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Lawyers per physician DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Lawyers per emergency physician DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE ATRA judicial hellholes (2009 range 0 to -7/2014 range 2 to -6) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Malpractice award payments per 100,000 pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Average malpractice award payments DATA TYPEDOLLARS
TITLE National Practitioner Databank reports per 1,000 physicians DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Apology laws: Apology is inadmissible as evidence in a court of law DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State has implemented a patient compensation fund DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Number of insurers writing medical liability policies per 1,000 physicians DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Average medical liability insurance premiums for primary care physicians DATA TYPEDOLLARS
TITLE Average medical liability insurance premiums for specialists DATA TYPEDOLLARS
TITLE Presence of pretrial screening panels DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Pretrial screening panel's findings admissible as evidence DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Periodic payments are: required, granted upon request, at court's discretion DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Medical liability cap on non-economic damages DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Additional liability protection for EMTALA-mandated emergency care DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Joint and several liability abolished DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Collateral Source Rule/Provides for Awards to be Offset DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State provides for case certification DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Expert witness required to be of the same specialty as the defendant DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Expert witness must be licensed to practice medicine in the state DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Bicyclist fatalities per 100,000 cyclists DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Pedestrian fatalities per 100,000 pedestrians DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of traffic fatalities alcohol-related DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percent of front occupants using restraints DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Child safety seat/seat belt legislation - score out of a possible 10 points DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Helmet use required for all motorcylce riders DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Distracted driving legislation score - out of a possible 4 points DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Graduated drivers' licenses legislation score -out of a possible 5 points DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percentage of children aged 19-35 months who are immunized DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percentage of adults aged 65+ who rec’d an influenza vaccine in the last 12 mos DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percentage of adults aged 65+ who ever rec’d pneumococcal vaccine DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Fatal occupational injuries per 1M workers DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Homicides and suicides (non-motor vehicle)(per 100,000) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Unintentional fall-related fatal injuries (per 100,000) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Fire/burn related fatal injuries (per 100,000) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Rate of unintentional firearm-related fatal injuries (per 100,000) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Rate of unintentional poisoning-related deaths (per 100,000) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Total injury prevention funds per 1,000 persons DATA TYPEDOLLARS
TITLE Dedicated child injury prevention funding DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Dedicate elderly injury prevention funding DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Dedicated occupational injury prevention funding DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Anti-smoking legislation score - score out of a possible 3 points DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percentage of adults who binge drink DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percentage of adults who currently smoke DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percentage of adult population who are obese (BMI > 30.0) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Percentage of children who are obese DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Cardiovascular disease disparity ratio DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE HIV diagnosis disparity ratio DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Infant mortality disparity ratio DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Funding for quality improvement within the EMS system DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Funded state EMS medical director DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Emergency medicine residents per 1M pop DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Adverse event reporting required DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE % of counties with Enhanced 911 capability DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE State has a uniform system for providing pre-arrival instructions DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State uses CDC guidelines for state field triage protocols DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State has or is working on a stroke system of care DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State has triage and destination policy in place for stroke patients DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State has or is working on a PCI network or a STEMI system of care DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State has triage and destination policy in place for STEMI patients DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State maintains statewide trauma registry DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE State has triage and destination policy in place for trauma patients DATA TYPETEXT
TITLE Prescription drug monitoring program score (range 0-4) DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE % of hospitals with computerized practitioner order entry DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE % of hospitals with electronic medical records DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE % of patients with AMI given PCI within 90 minutes of arrival DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE Median time to transfer to another facility for acute coronary intervention DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE % of patients with AMI who received aspirin within 24 hours DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE % of hospitals collecting data on race/ethnicity and primary language DATA TYPENUMBER
TITLE % of hospitals with or planning to develop a diversity strategy or plan DATA TYPENUMBER
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