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Transforming Health and Health Care: Focus on Maryland. The Hilltop Institute University of Maryland, Baltimore County Catonsville, MD June 21, 2013 Margo Edmunds, PhD and Gerry Fairbrother, PhD. Highlights of the Maryland Health Care Landscape: What Maps Tell Us.
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Transforming Health and Health Care: Focus on Maryland The Hilltop InstituteUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore County Catonsville, MD June 21, 2013 Margo Edmunds, PhD and Gerry Fairbrother, PhD
Highlights of the Maryland Health Care Landscape: What Maps Tell Us • Our objectives for this presentation • Highlight the diversity of meeting participants • Increase your familiarity with Maryland through brief presentation of health data • Population demographics and health data • Maryland delivery system geography 2
Maryland Has 5.9 Million People Source: Map prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from the U.S. Census Bureau 4
Maryland is an Affluent State With Pockets of Poverty Cecil 9.7% Washington 11.8% Garrett 12.0% Carroll 5.5% Allegany 19.1% Baltimore County 9.6% Harford 8.3% Frederick 6.6% Baltimore City 24.5% Kent 13.9% Howard 6.0% Montgomery 6.7% Queen Anne’s 8.7% Anne Arundel 6.1% Caroline 13.1% Prince George’s 9.4% Talbot 10.8% Calvert 6.1% Charles 7.7% Dorchester 17.5% Wicomico 17.7% St. Mary’s 8.6% Worcester 13.0% Somerset 26.2% Source: Bureau of the Census, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates. 6
Most Residents are Insured, But Not All Source: U.S. Census Bureau and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent. SAHIE/State and County by Demographic and Income Characteristics, 2010 7
County Health Rankings Correspond to Uninsured Rates Source: University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. County Health Rankings 2013. County Health Rankings & Roadmaps: A Healthier Nation, County by County. 2013 Rankings: Maryland. 8
Maryland Has 60 Hospitals Source: GIS data from the Maryland State Data Center, Maryland Department of Planning and hospital listings from the Maryland Hospital Association 9
15 Hospitals Are Locatedin Baltimore City Source: GIS data from OpenBaltimore, Baltimore City government website 10
Maryland Health Enterprise Zones (5 HEZs) Baltimore City – West Baltimore Anne Arundel County - Annapolis Dorchester and Caroline Counties Prince George’s County- Capital Heights St. Mary’s County – Greater Lexington Park Source: GIS county data from Maryland State Data Center, Maryland Department of Planning 13
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