Title:               Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Fort Bend County, TX (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID:           DMPCRATE048157
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  61.3499999046326
2009-01-01  58.6299999952316
2010-01-01  61.0000000000000
2011-01-01  53.6179999997839
2012-01-01  54.8469999996014
2013-01-01  49.0659999996424
2014-01-01  46.7449999996461
2015-01-01  43.2759999996051