Title:               Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Muscatine County, IA
Series ID:           DMPCRATE019139
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  51.2500000000000
2009-01-01  50.8499999046326
2010-01-01  56.0099999904633
2011-01-01  51.1509999996051
2012-01-01  50.0959999999031
2013-01-01  47.9609999996610
2014-01-01  47.4799999999814
2015-01-01  50.6109999995679