Title:               Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Douglas County, GA (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID:           DMPCRATE013097
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 2:12 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  87.1399998664856
2009-01-01  84.4499998092651
2010-01-01  84.9499998092651
2011-01-01  71.2019999995828
2012-01-01  67.6789999995381
2013-01-01  63.4829999995418
2014-01-01  62.5009999996983
2015-01-01  61.2149999998510