Title:               Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Anne Arundel County, MD (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID:           DMPCRATE024003
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  72.6999998092651
2009-01-01  67.2500000000000
2010-01-01  69.8499999046326
2011-01-01  68.1209999993443
2012-01-01  62.1709999996237
2013-01-01  54.1669999998994
2014-01-01  48.9199999999255
2015-01-01  51.9009999996051