Name: Data Brief: Avoidable Emergency Department Visits Vary Widely Across California
Creator: US Government
License: http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by

About this Dataset

Data Brief: Avoidable Emergency Department Visits Vary Widely Across California

The data includes a broader range of geographic units of analysis than have previously been made available in HPD public reports, in addition to other measures.

Geography: County, Covered California Region, Public Health Region, California Assembly District, California Senate District, California Congressional District
Demographics: Age Band, Sex
Payer Type: Commercial, Medi-Cal, Medicare
Measures: Prevalence of 23 chronic conditions, total emergency department (ED) visits, avoidable ED visits
Organization: State of California
Last updated: 2025-07-23T19:49:58.030078
Tags: age, chronic-conditions, department-of-health-care-access-and-information, emergency-department-visits, geocoding, payer-type, sex

Tables

Data Dictionary - HPD Avoidable ED Visits Data (2023)

@usgov.ca_gov_data_brief_avoidable_emergency_department_visit_3d04942b.data_dictionary_hpd_avoidable_ed_visits_data_2023

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