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Percent of patients with hematocrit 33 or greater.
Measure Source
University of Michigan Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center, Unit Specific Report.
Tables
1.18a Percent of patients with hematocrit 33 or greater, United States, 2000.
1.18b Percent of patients with hematocrit 33 or greater, by state, 2000.
Data Source
The University of Michigan Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center.
Denominator
Medicare dialysis patients.
Numerator
Subset of denominator population with hematocrit 33 or greater.
Comments
For table 1.18b, the data is from the 2002 Unit-specific report for dialysis patients.
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