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Table Data - Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in DeKalb County, AL (DISCONTINUED)

Title Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in DeKalb County, AL (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID DMPCRATE001049
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 2:13 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).
DATE VALUE
2008-01-01 106.9599997997280
2009-01-01 93.8899998664856
2010-01-01 94.5299999713898
2011-01-01 92.3789999997243
2012-01-01 87.2229999992996
2013-01-01 76.9059999994934
2014-01-01 63.7889999998733
2015-01-01 68.5719999996945

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