1. How many Connecticut hospitalizations in 2008 were preventable, meaning they likely would not be necessary with effective primary care, such as for asthma or urinary tract infections?

a) 1,000
b) 5,000
c) 25,000
d) 47,345

2. For which condition did the rate of Connecticut preventable hospitalizations rise the most from 2004 to 2008?

a) Adult asthma
b) Dehydration
c) Diabetes - lower extremity amputation
d) Hypertension

3. For which condition did the rate of Connecticut preventable hospitalizations decrease the most from 2004 to 2008?

a) Adult asthma
b) Dehydration
c) Diabetes - lower extremity amputation
d) Hypertension

4. How much did total charges for preventable hospitalizations in Connecticut rise from 2004 to 2008?

a) 3%
b) 10%
c) 34%
d) 50%

5. For which Connecticut payer source had the highest rate of preventable hospitalizations in 2008?

a) Medicare
b) Private insurance
c) Medicaid
d) uninsured