Fact Based List:
10 States with the Most Preventable Hospitalizations per 1,000 Medicare Enrollees
Submitted by Charlene Ice on Wed, 05/25/2022 - 16:16
- West Virginia: 53.59
- Mississippi: 50.04
- Kentucky: 49.85
- Louisiana: 49.14
- Alabama: 49.12
- Washington, D.C.: 46.4
- Illinois: 44.76
- Michigan: 43.97
- Delaware: 43.78
- Indiana: 43.37
Notes: Values reflect the number of 2019 discharges per 1,000 Medicare enrollees for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions, such as diabetes with short- or long-term complications, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, angina without a procedure, asthma, dehydration and urinary tract infection. The national average is 37.7.
Source: America's Health Rankings analysis of U.S. HHS, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of Minority Health, Mapping Medicare Disparities Tool, United Health Foundation, accessed May 25, 2022.
Source URL: https://www.americashealthrankings.org/explore/annual/measur...
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