Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #151

Trends in Potentially Preventable Hospital Admissions among Adults and Children, 2005-2010

This Statistical Brief presents data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) on changes in the rates of potentially preventable hospital admissions and their associated total hospital costs.

To read this brief, go to: http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/statbriefs.jsp

Current as of March 2013
Internet Citation: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #151: Trends in Potentially Preventable Hospital Admissions among Adults and Children, 2005-2010. March 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/data/hcup/hcup-stbrief151.html