Are Alabama Residents Using Hospitals for Primary Care?

      "The United Health Foundation (UHF) factors preventable hospitalizations as a sign of overuse of the hospital as a primary source of care to calculate its annual America's Health Rankings report, which is the longest-running annual assessment of the nation's health on a state-by-state basis."

 

Alabama ranks 46th.

Hawaii ranks best (1st)

Minnesota ranks worst (51st)

Here is the full list of states. 

Source is Becker's Hospital Review.