Hospitals with Cardiac Rehabilitation Units
This indicator reports the number of hospitals with Cardiac Rehabilitation Units in the report area. This indicator is relevant because hospitals are community assets that provide health care to vulnerable populations.
Source
Source Description
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion monitors the health of the Nation and produces publicly available data to promote general health. The division maintains the Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke, an online mapping tool that allows users to create and customize county-level maps of heart disease and stroke by race and ethnicity, gender, age group, and more. The surveillance system also includes county-level estimates of selected risk factors for all U.S. counties to help target and optimize the resources for heart disease and stroke control and prevention.
Methodology
This indicators reports the number and rate (per 100,000 population) of hospitals with cardiac rehabilitation services within the report area. Data for this map layer are obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke. The original source for this information is the American Hospital Association (AHA) Hospitals and Systems data product.
This indicator is available at the following subscription levels:
- Premium (currently viewing this indicator and report combination)