NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Wharton County, TX (DISCONTINUED) Series ID: DMPCRATE048481 Source: Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare Release: Preventable Hospital Admissions (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Annual Units: Rate Date Range: 2008-01-01 to 2015-01-01 Last Updated: 2018-07-03 2:11 PM CDT Notes: The Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare calculates preventable hospital admissions by considering the discharges for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions from short-stay acute care hospitals per 1,000 medicare enrollees. This is measured as a 5-year average and is adjusted for age, sex, and race. For more information, see Regional and Racial Variation in Primary Care and the Quality of Care among Medicare Beneficiaries (2010) (https://www.dartmouthatlas.org/downloads/reports/Primary_care_report_090910.pdf). DATE VALUE 2008-01-01 74.0599999427795 2009-01-01 67.3399999141693 2010-01-01 73.0799999237061 2011-01-01 63.7739999997430 2012-01-01 58.3209999999963 2013-01-01 48.7039999999106 2014-01-01 62.2989999996498 2015-01-01 60.8509999997914