Title:               Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Denton County, TX (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID:           DMPCRATE048121
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  87.9199998378754
2009-01-01  82.1899998188019
2010-01-01  78.4499998092651
2011-01-01  73.1579999998212
2012-01-01  68.3029999993742
2013-01-01  59.8479999997653
2014-01-01  52.0619999999180
2015-01-01  53.0239999997430