Benchmark of the Week: AWV utilization by state, 2011
This chart shows how all 50 states plus Washington, D.C. fared at scheduling annual wellness visits (AWVs) in the first year Medicare offered the free preventive service to patients. The AWV utilization rates were derived by dividing the total number of AWVs performed in 2011 in each state by the state’s total number of Part B enrollees.
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