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On top of individual problems with healthcare in Texas there is a shortage of healthcare providers as a whole in the state. Of the 254 counties in Texas, 230 counties are experiencing a whole-county shortage of primary care physicians, 20 counties are experiencing a partial area-specific shortage of PCPs, and only 4 counties are experiencing no ...
This article includes a list of U.S. states sorted by birth and death rate, expressed per 1,000 inhabitants, for 2021, using the most recent data available from the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.
America's Health Rankings started in 1990 and is the longest-running annual assessment of the nation's health on a state-by-state basis. It is founded on the World Health Organization holistic definition of health, which says health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
In 2021, the families of roughly 1 in 5 people – or 2.2 million Ohioans – spent more than 10% of their annual household income on out-of-pocket health care costs. This is despite more people ...
State, federal district, or territory Infant mortality per 1,000 live births Infant deaths 1 North Dakota: 2.77 28 2 Massachusetts: 3.23 223 3 New Jersey: 3.57 362 4 Oregon: 3.79 155 5 New Hampshire: 3.96 50 6 Iowa: 3.99 147 7 California: 4.07 1,713 8 New York: 4.16 876 9 Rhode Island: 4.3 45 10 Washington: 4.36 366 11 Utah: 4.58 214 12 Connecticut
Researchers compared coverage for older adults in the U.S. to health care systems in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
The new JAMA Pediatrics study found that, between 2021 and 2022, infant deaths in Texas surged 12.9%, compared with a much smaller increase in the rest of the US of 1.8%.
State, federal district, or territory HDI (2022) [note 1] [1] Very High Human Development 1 Massachusetts: 0.956 New Hampshire: 3 Colorado: 0.952 Washington: 5 Minnesota: 0.951 6 Connecticut: 0.950 — District of Columbia: 0.947 7 Hawaii: 8 Vermont: 0.945 9 New Jersey: 0.943 10 Maryland: 0.942 11 Virginia: 0.939 12 Oregon: 0.938 13 New York: 0 ...