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Data Brief: Avoidable Emergency Department Visits Vary Widely Across CaliforniaThis report examines potentially avoidable ED visits across payer types and geographic areas of California using 2023 data from the Healthcare...
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California Postoperative Sepsis Outcomes for Inpatient Elective SurgeriesEvidence suggests that postoperative sepsis may be associated with deficiencies in the quality of care provided.
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Inpatient Discharges to Home Hospice and Facility Hospice Care in CaliforniaThis visualization looks at how patients use home-based hospice versus facility-based hospice services and how hospice can better meet individual...
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California Diagnostic Catheterization Volume by Sociodemographic CategoriesThere was a 24% decrease in the number of California Diagnostic Catheterizations (DxCaths) from 2019 (67,982) to 2023 (51,393). Why...
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Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Program Report, 2023In 2023, 23 hospitals were certified to perform elective PCIs without on-site cardiac surgery. The procedure in these hospitals continues to...
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Behavioral Health Providers, Encounters, and Diagnoses in California’s Hospital Inpatient and Emergency Department SettingsMore than two-thirds (40 out of 58) of California counties may need additional behavioral health providers in hospital Inpatient and...
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Emergency Department Volume and Capacity by Facility, Health Category and Health Professional Shortage AreaIn 2021, the statewide median number of emergency department (ED) visits per ED treatment station was 1,270.
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Supplier Diversity in California Hospital Procurements, 2021-2023The total diverse procurement spend by individual hospitals reported between 2021 and 2023 increased by approximately 25%, $534.8 million, while...
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Inpatient Mortality IndicatorsThe Inpatient Mortality Indicators (IMIs) are part of the Inpatient Quality Indicators that were developed by the federal Agency for...
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Healthcare Payments Data (HPD): Medical Out-of-Pocket Costs and Chronic Conditions, 2022Californians with one or more chronic conditions had significantly higher out-of-pocket costs than those with no chronic conditions – a...