Title:               Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Bronx County, NY
Series ID:           DMPCRATE036005
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  93.8799998760223
2009-01-01  86.1199998855591
2010-01-01  81.1799998283386
2011-01-01  75.5799999991432
2012-01-01  66.2789999991655
2013-01-01  58.2829999998212
2014-01-01  51.3939999998547
2015-01-01  49.0269999997690