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

Title Rate of Preventable Hospital Admissions (5-year estimate) in Whatcom County, WA (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID DMPCRATE053073
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).
DATE VALUE
2008-01-01 45.6499999761581
2009-01-01 43.7199999094009
2010-01-01 46.2399998903275
2011-01-01 41.9699999997392
2012-01-01 35.5049999998882
2013-01-01 34.7679999996908
2014-01-01 36.0199999995530
2015-01-01 32.1719999997877

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