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. 2013 Sep 5;10:E149. doi: 10.5888/pcd10.130035
Stroke Care Capacity Scores
0–3 Points 4–6 Points 7–9 Points 10–12 Points
Overall, no. of systems 0 30 60 8
Estimated annual patient volume, no. of systems
<5,000 0 10 22 1
5,000–20,000 0 15 25 5
>20,000 0 5 13 2
County population density,a no. of systems
Rural 0 11 17 1
Micropolitan 0 9 17 3
Metropolitan 0 10 26 4
a County population density was categorized as metropolitan, micropolitan, and rural as defined by the US Office of Management and Budget (17).