Hospital admission rates for patients with long-term conditions differ markedly across the country, analysis from the Health and Social Care Information Centre has shown.
Hospital admission rates for patients with long-term conditions differ markedly across the country, analysis from the Health and Social Care Information Centre has shown.
Emergency admissions for chronic ambulatory care sensitive conditions such as asthma, diabetes and epilepsy, are considered preventable if the patient receives effective care in the community.
The report and data aims to provide comparative information for clinical commissioning groups and Health and Wellbeing Boards.