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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2011_MaskedStats_Hospital.PDF
    January 01, 2011 - 2013 8 Frequency Distribution for HOSP_URCAT4 HOSP_URCAT4 Frequency Percent 1: Large metropolitan areas … with at least 1 million residents 302 31.76 2: Small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents … 227 23.87 3: Micropolitan areas 165 17.35 4: Not metropolitan or micropolitan 236 24.82 7: Small … Metro or Micro areas (2 or 3) 12 1.26 8: Metropolitan areas (1 or 2) <= 10 *.** 9: Non metropolitan … areas (3 or 4) <= 10 *.** please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
  2. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2013_MaskedStats_Hospital.PDF
    January 01, 2013 - 2015 8 Frequency Distribution for HOSP_URCAT4 HOSP_URCAT4 Frequency Percent 1: Large metropolitan areas … with at least 1 million residents 295 31.15 2: Small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents … 234 24.71 3: Micropolitan areas 158 16.68 4: Not metropolitan or micropolitan 233 24.60 7: Small … Metro or Micro areas (2 or 3) 11 1.16 8: Metropolitan areas (1 or 2) 11 1.16 9: Non metropolitan areas
  3. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb262-Medicare-Advantage-Costs-2009-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Medicare programs beyond payments to providers, and researchers have focused on a number of different areas … Aggregate costs were highest among patients living in large metropolitan areas, but aggregate costs … increased the most (101.0 percent) among patients living in rural areas … and rural areas (15.1 and 12.3 percent, respectively). … with at least 1 million residents), small metropolitan counties (include one or more urbanized areas
  4. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb185-Hospital-Intensive-Care-Units-2011.jsp
    December 01, 2014 - Higher ICU utilization was common in large hospitals, hospitals located in large metropolitan areas, … Lower ICU utilization was common in small hospitals, hospitals located in rural areas (not metropolitan … Many of these characteristics overlap; for example, many critical access hospitals are in rural areas … Large metropolitan areas are metropolitan areas with at least 1 million residents; small metropolitan … areas are metropolitan areas of less than 1 million residents.
  5. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or28.pdf
    November 15, 2011 - Improving Data & Enhancing Access (IDEA-NW) Project Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board Indian Leadership for Indian Health Improving Data & Enhancing Access (IDEA-NW) Project AHRQ grant # R01 HS19972-01 Megan Hoopes, Project Director Victoria Warren-Mears, P.I. Thomas Weiser, MD, MPH, Co-P.I. ideanw@np…
  6. Sb113 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb113.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Across all three types of maternal stays, the rate of stays was higher for women living in large urban areas … and rural areas (micropolitan and noncore) and lower for women living in medium and small metropolitan … areas (figure 3). 7 Source: AHRQ, Center for Delivery, Organization and Markets, Healthcare … National Center for Health Statistics: Large Central Metropolitan: Central counties of metropolitan areas … of 1 million or greater Large Fringe Metropolitan: Fringe counties of counties of metropolitan areas
  7. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb218-Malnutrition-Readmissions-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - adults aged 18–64 years, those paid by Medicaid, and those for patients residing in metropolitan areas … rate was highest for malnutrition-related index stays among patients who resided in metropolitan areas … For both metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas, patients with malnutrition during an index stay had … adults aged 18–64 years, those paid by Medicaid, and those for patients residing in metropolitan areas … with 1 million or more residents • Medium and Small Metropolitan: includes areas with 50,000 to
  8. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ip-ccr/CCR_NIS_UserGuide_2001-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - All rural areas in each state are combined for a single wage index. … Geographic Adjustment Factor—GAF The Capital cost adjustment index for Core Based Statistical Areas … All-payer inpatient CCR, hosp-specific GAF Capital cost adjustment index for Core Based Statistical Areas
  9. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb169-Asthma-Trends-Hospital-Stays.pdf
    August 01, 2013 - file, 2010, and AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) Adults residing in large metropolitan areas … Children residing in large metropolitan areas had a higher rate of hospital stays for asthma (140.6 … per 100,000 population) than children residing in micropolitan areas only (97.6 per 100,000 population … with a population of 1 million or more residents, small metropolitan areas with a population less than … 1 million residents, micropolitan areas, and nonurban residual areas that are neither metropolitan
  10. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb169-Asthma-Trends-Hospital-Stays.jsp
    January 01, 2014 - and AHRQ Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) Adults residing in large metropolitan areas … Children residing in large metropolitan areas had a higher rate of hospital stays for asthma (140.6 per … 100,000 population) than children residing in micropolitan areas only (97.6 per 100,000 population). … with a population of 1 million or more residents, small metropolitan areas with a population less than … 1 million residents, micropolitan areas, and nonurban residual areas that are neither metropolitan or
  11. Title: (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/MNAbstractFinal.pdf
    September 29, 2013 - clinically-enhanced administrative databases to provide important information about comparative effectiveness in areas
  12. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/centdist/StatementIntendedUse.pdf
    February 15, 2024 - • Aggregating geographic areas to avoid identifying establishments (each geographic area must have
  13. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2006_MaskedStats_Hospital.PDF
    January 01, 2006 - Frequency Distribution for HOSP_URCAT4 HOSP_URCAT4 Frequency Percent of Total 1: Large metropolitan areas … with at least 1 million residents 295 30.79 2: Small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents … 225 23.49 3: Micropolitan areas 154 16.08 4: Not metropolitan or micropolitan 221 23.07 8: Metropolitan … areas (1 or 2) 55 5.74 9: Non metropolitan areas (3 or 4) <= 10 *.** please refer to the section
  14. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2006v2_MaskedStats_Hospital.PDF
    April 08, 2010 - Frequency Distribution for HOSP_URCAT4 HOSP_URCAT4 Frequency Percent of Total 1: Large metropolitan areas … with at least 1 million residents 292 30.58 2: Small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents … 224 23.46 3: Micropolitan areas 153 16.02 4: Not metropolitan or micropolitan 221 23.14 8: Metropolitan … areas (1 or 2) 57 5.97 9: Non metropolitan areas (3 or 4) <= 10 *.** please refer to the section
  15. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb99.pdf
    November 01, 2010 - National Center for Health Statistics: – Large Central Metropolitan: Central counties of metropolitan areas … of 1 million or greater – Large Fringe Metropolitan: Fringe counties of counties of metropolitan areas … Metropolitan: Counties in metro area of 250,000–999,999 population – Small Metropolitan: Counties in metro areas … large central metropolitan, large fringe metropolitan, medium metropolitan, and small metropolitan areas … and rural includes micropolitan and non-core areas.
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2018_Hospital.PDF
    January 01, 2018 - Frequency Distribution for HOSP_URCAT4 HOSP_URCAT4 Frequency Percent of Total 1: Large metropolitan areas … 867 35.68% 2: Small metropolitan areas 685 28.19% 3: Micropolitan areas 369 15.19% 4: Not metropolitan
  17. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb266-Injuries-Causes-ED-Visits-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - among individuals residing in the lowest income communities, and among individuals residing in rural areas … Individuals residing in rural-adjacent and rural-remote areas had higher population rates of ED visits … related to injuries for all injury causes compared with those residing in metropolitan areas. … Those residing in rural-adjacent and rural-remote areas also had higher rates of ED visits related to … codes into the following three categories: Metropolitan (metro) area: • Counties in metro areas
  18. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb302-Deliveries-Mental-Health-Disorders-Race-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - 2020 5 ■ Delivery stays for women residing in small metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas … health disorder diagnosis was higher for women residing in small metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas … compared with those residing in large metropolitan areas (11.9 and 11.3, respectively, vs. 9.5 per … compared with those residing in large metropolitan areas. … with at least 1 million residents), small metropolitan counties (include one or more urbanized areas
  19. MS-2019-02 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2019-02.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Census ERS Census ERS blank cell Census ERS WWAMI RHRC Health Professionals Shortage Areas … Nielsen uses intra-census methods to estimate household and demographic statistics for geographic areas … classifies U.S. counties by size of the largest city and nearness to metropolitan and micropolitan areas … characteristics Geographic Entity: County Diseases and Health: Health Professional Shortage Areas … The ten topical areas include: access to care, cost and affordability, coverage, health information
  20. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ip-ccr/CCR-NRD_UserGuide_2010-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - All rural areas in each state are combined for a single wage index.

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