Medical Assistance Cases

Total Medical Assistance Cases by Town 1994 - 1996

Percentage Change

1994

1995

1996

1995-

1994-

City/Town

Dec.

Dec.

Dec.

1996

1996

Barrington

147

144

150

4.2

2.0

Bristol

758

775

742

-4.3

-2.1

Burrillville

757

743

730

-1.7

-3.6

Central Falls

2,099

2,102

2,149

2.2

2.4

Charlestown

162

165

188

13.9

16.0

Coventroy

1,177

1,212

1,270

4.8

7.9

Cranston

2,994

2,979

3,103

4.2

3.6

Cumberland

689

705

691

-2.0

0.3

East Greenwich

264

262

269

2.7

1.9

East Providence

2,440

2,506

2,554

1.9

4.7

Exeter

128

121

121

0.0

-5.5

Foster

102

93

88

-5.4

-13.7

Glocester

130

154

144

-6.5

10.8

Hopkinton

219

176

186

5.7

-15.1

Jamestown

72

63

72

14.3

0.0

Johnston

1,342

1,315

1,337

1.7

-0.4

Lincoln

524

508

541

6.5

3.2

Little Compton

37

40

38

-5.0

2.7

Middletown

534

502

524

4.4

-1.9

Narragansett

256

255

262

2.7

2.3

Newport

1,561

1,545

1,567

1.4

0.4

New Shoreham

13

13

13

0.0

0.0

North Kingstown

975

980

969

-1.1

-0.6

No. Providence

1,408

1,365

1,442

5.6

2.4

No. Smithfield

399

413

404

-2.2

1.3

Pawtucket

4,942

4,823

4,983

3.3

0.8

Portsmouth

258

236

262

11.0

1.6

Providence

19,920

20,188

20,629

2.2

3.6

Richmond

144

144

155

7.6

7.6

Scituate

190

179

181

1.1

-4.7

Smithfield

634

608

604

-0.7

-4.7

South Kingstown

553

525

561

6.9

1.4

Tiverton

377

351

341

-2.8

-9.5

Warren

594

560

566

1.1

-4.7

Warwick

2,962

2,795

2,840

1.6

-4.1

Westerly

899

854

876

2.6

-2.6

West Greenwich

86

88

80

-9.1

-7.0

West Warwick

1,415

1,393

1,402

0.6

-0.9

Woonsocket

3,951

3,872

3,898

0.7

-1.3

Institutions

10,128

9,767

9,806

0.4

-3.2

Rhode Island

66,240

65,519

66,738

1.9

0.8

Source: RI Department of Human Services, INRHODES Data Tapes.

Last Update: 4/8/97 (JDC)