Title:               Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Van Buren County, MI
Series ID:           DMPCRATE026159
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  64.3099999427795
2009-01-01  71.9399998188019
2010-01-01  60.6399999856949
2011-01-01  67.7629999993369
2012-01-01  55.9869999997318
2013-01-01  61.7959999996237
2014-01-01  56.7609999999404
2015-01-01  53.1729999999516