Virginia Health Information’s (VHI) Potentially Avoidable Emergency Department (ED) Visits Dashboard seeks to highlight how potentially unnecessary visits to the emergency room for conditions that likely could have been cared for in a lower cost healthcare setting are distributed across the Commonwealth. The interactive dashboard, updated with the most recent APCD claims, allows users to identify regional/county specific rates of potentially avoidable ED visits, major types of conditions that drive the frequency of visits & how they compare across patient insurance type/over time.
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- VHI Avoidable Emergency Department Visits: https://www.vhi.org/Hospitals/avoidable-ed-visits.asp