Title:               Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Clarke County, AL (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID:           DMPCRATE001025
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 2:13 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
2008-01-01 117.1399998664860
2009-01-01 114.4199998378750
2010-01-01 108.3299999237060
2011-01-01  84.9059999994934
2012-01-01  79.9579999996349
2013-01-01  62.2509999996983
2014-01-01  68.3699999991804
2015-01-01  62.5529999998398