Virginia

Highlights

• In the past year, SNAP reach decreased 28% from 69.0% to 49.4% of adults ages 65+ in poverty.
• In the past year, preventable hospitalizations decreased 11% from 55.2 to 49.0 discharges per 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries.
• In the past year, food insecurity increased 16% from 12.0% to 13.9% of adults ages 60+.
• In the past 2 years, hip fractures decreased 22% from 7.7 to 6.0 hospitalizations per 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries.
• In the past 2 years, ICU use in the last 6 months of life increased 17% from 13.8% to 16.1% of decedents ages 65+.