Essays on Community Characteristics Associated with Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations

<p> Adequate access to primary care is an integral part of any health care system. One indicator for access outcomes is potentially preventable hospitalizations (PPH), i.e., a hospitalization that occurs when a patient is hospitalized for an ambulatory care sensitive condition (ACSC). PPHs are...

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Main Author: Levant, Shaleah
Language:EN
Published: The George Washington University 2016
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