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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pl_nchs2006/nedsnote.jsp
    May 01, 2015 - distinctions and is unique in differentiating between central and fringe counties of large metropolitan areas … Description PL_NCHS2006 Patient Location: NCHS Urban-Rural Code, 2006 1 "Central" counties of metro areas … of >=1 million population 2 "Fringe" counties of metro areas of >=1 million population 3 Counties in … metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4 Counties in metro areas of 50,000-249,999 population 5 Micropolitan
  2. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb263-Suicide-ED-Visits-2008-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - : large metropolitan areas (475.8 per 100,000 population), small/medium metropolitan areas (509.5), … (581.7 per 100,000 population) and rural areas (604.3) than in large metropolitan areas (482.0) (data … (582.7 per 100,000) and small/medium metropolitan areas (591.0) than in rural areas (529.3) (data not … areas for four States • Small/medium metropolitan and rural areas for two States Among those aged … (138.5 per 100,000 population) and small/medium metropolitan areas (136.8) than in rural areas (108.7
  3. Geographicinfoib (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/GeographicInfoIB.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - race and ethnicity data to support the targeting of health interventions to more specific geographic areas … Virginia coupled GIS mapping with multi- level spatial analysis to identify areas where infant mortality … total state) 760 Source: Virginia Department of Health, “Spatial Analysis and High Priority Target Areas … • Medically underserved areas and housing stress HCUP (09/23/11) Using Geographic Information … Lead poisoning was correlated with lower income areas and communities with a preponderance of older
  4. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pl_nchs/nisnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - distinctions and is unique in differentiating between central and fringe counties of large metropolitan areas … Value Value Description PL_NCHS Patient Location: NCHS Urban-Rural Code 1 "Central" counties of metro areas … of >=1 million population 2 "Fringe" counties of metro areas of >=1 million population 3 Counties in … metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4 Counties in metro areas of 50,000-249,999 population 5 Micropolitan
  5. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pl_nchs/nedsnote.jsp
    May 01, 2015 - distinctions and is unique in differentiating between central and fringe counties of large metropolitan areas … Value Value Description PL_NCHS Patient Location: NCHS Urban-Rural Code 1 "Central" counties of metro areas … of >=1 million population 2 "Fringe" counties of metro areas of >=1 million population 3 Counties in … metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4 Counties in metro areas of 50,000-249,999 population 5 Micropolitan
  6. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pl_nchs/nrdnote.jsp
    August 01, 2015 - distinctions and is unique in differentiating between central and fringe counties of large metropolitan areas … Value Value Description PL_NCHS Patient Location: NCHS Urban-Rural Code 1 "Central" counties of metro areas … of >=1 million population 2 "Fringe" counties of metro areas of >=1 million population 3 Counties in … metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4 Counties in metro areas of 50,000-249,999 population 5 Micropolitan
  7. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pl_nchs/kidnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - distinctions and is unique in differentiating between central and fringe counties of large metropolitan areas … Value Value Description PL_NCHS Patient Location: NCHS Urban-Rural Code 1 "Central" counties of metro areas … of >=1 million population 2 "Fringe" counties of metro areas of >=1 million population 3 Counties in … metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population 4 Counties in metro areas of 50,000-249,999 population 5 Micropolitan
  8. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb143.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - ―Priority Action Areas,‖ Oral Health, 2012, http://www.who.int/oral_health/action/groups/en/index1 … areas … than in urban areas. … There were 480 dental-related ED visits per 100,000 in rural areas—more than twice as high as in the … 100,000 population, compared to 216 dental-related ED visits in areas with the most dentists (<1500
  9. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/neds_stratum/nedsnote.jsp
    May 01, 2015 - II, or III, collapsed category 3rd digit - Urban-rural location (1) large metropolitan areas … with at least 1 million residents (2) small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents … (3) micropolitan areas (4) not metropolitan or micropolitan (non-urban residual) (6) collapsed category … Level IV and V centers are State-defined and often located in remote areas. … be utilized in diverse ways within the context of individual state trauma systems or the geographic areas
  10. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb143.jsp
    November 01, 2012 - Dental-related ED visit rates were more than twice in rural areas than in large metropolitan areas. … least one million residents 217 213 3.9 37,447 Small metropolitan areas-less than one … than in urban areas. … There were 480 dental-related ED visits per 100,000 in rural areas—more than twice as high as in the … largest urban areas (217 dental-related ED visits per 100,000).
  11. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb246-Geographic-Variation-Hospital-Stays.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - $12,900 for the highest income areas) …  Rural areas had a higher rate of stays than metropolitan areas, with the highest rate among patients … vs. 82.5 for patients in the highest income areas). … vs. $12,900 for patients in the highest income areas) … metropolitan areas)
  12. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb294-COVID-19-UrbanHosptl.jsp
    December 01, 2020 - Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Patients From Urban Areas in the Initial Period
  13. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb295-COVID-19-RuralHosptl.jsp
    December 01, 2020 - Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Patients From Rural Areas in the Initial Period
  14. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb251-Sickle-Cell-Disease-Stays-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - areas. … Half of SCD- related stays for patients from rural areas occurred at hospitals in metro areas. … areas. … in metro areas. … ■ Half of SCD-related stays for patients from rural areas occurred at hospitals in metro areas.
  15. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb265-System-Affiliation-and-Inpatient-Stays-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - stays across the U.S. in health system-affiliated versus unaffiliated hospitals in urban and rural areas … ■ Health system affiliation was higher for hospitalizations in metropolitan areas (85.2 percent … ■ Health system affiliation was more common in metro than in rural areas. … Similarly, only 66.6 percent of stays in rural areas were at system- affiliated hospitals, whereas 94.8 … in rural areas of the West South Central division and was 90 percent or more in metro areas of the
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/GeographicInfoIB.jsp
    June 01, 2016 - race and ethnicity data to support the targeting of health interventions to more specific geographic areas … Virginia coupled GIS mapping with multi-level spatial analysis to identify areas where infant mortality … state) 760 Source: Virginia Department of Health, "Spatial Analysis and High Priority Target Areas … Medically underserved areas and housing stress The overarching conclusion reached from the infant … Lead poisoning was correlated with lower income areas and communities with a preponderance of older pre
  17. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb78.pdf
    August 01, 2009 - patients living in all other areas (1.8 AMA stays in urban areas versus about 1.0 stays in all other … areas per 1,000 population). … in other (111.8 stays in rural areas compared to about 90.0 stays in other areas per 1,000 population … OMB classifies counties into metropolitan and micropolitan areas. … areas using the Urban Influence Codes (UIC).
  18. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb126.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - the lowest income areas (47.8 percent). … The highest rate was in rural areas (66.9 percent). … in the lowest income areas (47.8 percent). … urban areas) with 43.0 percent and 41.2 percent circumcised in 2005 and 2009. … In 2009, the highest circumcision rate was in rural areas (66.9 percent). Table 4.
  19. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb269-Influenza-ED-Visits-2016-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - than in metropolitan and higher income areas … that are rural, lower income communities, and areas that have more household overcrowding. … (4,497 and 4,092 per 100,000 population, respectively) than in metro areas (3,175). … adjacent or rural remote, and in Connecticut, no areas are defined as rural remote. … were similar, and both areas had higher rates than did metro areas: Minnesota, Nevada, New York, North
  20. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb139.pdf
    July 25, 2012 - per 100,000 people) than people living in the most urban areas (351 per 100,000) people. … However the people in urban areas (25 percent) were more likely to be hospitalized after their ED … visit than people in rural areas (14 percent). … living in urban areas. … 100,000 people compared to 580 per 100,000 people in rural areas.

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