Appendix 1.

Ambulatory Care Sensitive Condition (ASCS) Admission Diagnoses

ACSC Admission Diagnosis	MHD N =215464 W=969103	MHD 95% CI ---	No MHD N =256582 W=625608	MHD 95% CI --
Lower-extremity amputation among patients with diabetes	29.72	29.59–29.86	39.45	39.30–39.59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5.05	4.99–5.11	1.25	1.21–1.28
Bacterial Pneumonia	4.90	4.84–4.96	4.55	4.49–4.62
Adult Asthma	3.49	3.43–3.54	2.68	2.63–2.72
Congestive Heart Failure	2.79	2.74–2.84	3.58	3.53–3.64
Diabetes short-term complication	2.49	2.44–2.53	2.97	2.93–3.03
Diabetes long-term complication	1.60	1.57–1.64	2.55	2.51–2.60
Urinary Tract Infection	1.93	1.89–1.97	3.11	3.05–3.16
Hypertension	1.34	1.31–1.37	1.69	1.65–1.72
Dehydration	0.69	0.67–0.72	0.90	0.88–0.93
Angina without procedure	0.63	0.61–0.66	0.88	0.85–0.90
Perforated Appendix	0.52	0.50–0.54	1.35	1.32–1.39
Uncontrolled diabetes	0.45	0.43–0.47	0.57	0.55–0.59