31 Aug 2023

Preventable Hospitalization by County, Medicare Population, 2021

This layer displays the total number and rate of preventable hospitalization events among Medicare beneficiaries. Preventable hospitalizations include hospital admissions for one or more of the following conditions: diabetes with short-term complications, diabetes with long-term complications, uncontrolled diabetes without complications, diabetes with lower-extremity amputation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, hypertension, heart failure, bacterial pneumonia, or urinary tract infection. Rates are presented per 100,000 beneficiaries.

1 Mar 2022

Primary Care Visits after Medical Discharge

Layers display 30-day readmission rates, emergency room visits within 30 days of discharge, and follow-up visits within 14 days of discharge for Medicare beneficiaries as of year 2019 by county, state, and Hospital Service Area (HSA). Data are obtained from the Dartmouth Atlas Post-Discharge Events. Affected map layers:

  • Readmissions after Medical Discharge
  • Readmissions after Surgical Discharge
  • Primary Care Visits after Surgical Discharge
  • ER Visits after Surgical Discharge
  • Primary Care Visits after Medical Discharge
  • Ambulatory Visits after Medical Discharge
  • ER Visits after Medical Discharge