Sentences with phrase «preventable hospitalization rates»
«But we are more likely to improve access to care and reduce preventable hospitalization rates if we focus on offering residents insurance plans that minimize cost barriers and are widely accepted by doctors.»
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Prior to the Massachusetts reform, black and Hispanic residents had significantly higher rates of preventable hospitalizations than white residents.
The factors that determined this ranking were the low prevalence of obesity, low levels of air pollution, low rate of preventable hospitalizations, and low rates of cancer deaths and cardiovascular death.
The county rankings this year are based on 6 indicators — poverty, food insecurity, preventable hospitalizations, child asthma ER visits, births to teens and graduation rates.
The researchers, who examined hospital - visit numbers and foreclosure rates for ZIP codes across the country, found that areas in the top fifth of foreclosure activity had more than double the number of hospital visits for preventable conditions — which generally don't require hospitalization — than the areas in the bottom fifth of foreclosure activity.