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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb167.jsp
November 01, 2013 - diabetes-related ED visits that resulted in a hospital admission was similar across the metropolitan and rural areas … rate of diabetes-related ED visits that were treated and released was higher for patients from rural areas … metropolitan, or rural according to the following:
Large Metropolitan: includes metropolitan areas … and counties of metropolitan areas with 1 million or more residents
Small Metropolitan: includes areas
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb167.pdf
September 01, 2013 - diabetes-related ED visits that resulted in a hospital admission was similar across the
metropolitan and rural areas … rate of diabetes-related ED visits that were treated and
released was higher for patients from rural areas … metropolitan, or rural according to the following:
• Large Metropolitan: includes metropolitan areas … and counties of metropolitan areas with 1 million
or more residents
• Small Metropolitan: includes … areas with 50,000 to 999,999 residents
• Rural: includes nonmetropolitan counties (i.e., counties
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb137.pdf
March 01, 2012 - West 3.9 3.8 44.1 71.0 692.4 701.0
Patient’s residence4 (rate per 10,000 population)
Urban areas … 4.3 4.1 51.5 83.7 904.1 842.4
Rural areas 4.5 4.4 63.3 103.6 1,162.0 1,054.0
Community-level … rural according to the following:
Urban:
• Large Central Metropolitan: includes metropolitan areas … with 1 million or more residents
• Large Fringe Metropolitan: includes counties of metropolitan areas … with 1 million or more
residents
• Medium and Small Metropolitan: includes areas with 50,000 to
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb279-Diabetes-Inpatient-Stays-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - 4
■ A higher percentage of stays involving diabetes were for patients from the lowest income
areas … codes into the following three categories:
Metropolitan (metro) area:
• Counties in metro areas … of 1 million population or more
• Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population
• Counties … in metro areas of fewer than 250,000 population
Rural-adjacent to metro area:
• Urban population
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb122.jsp
October 01, 2011 - Persons residing in non-metropolitan areas were more likely to be hospitalized for septicemia than were … those residing in small metro areas (580 stays versus 470 stays per 100,000 population). … Persons from non-metropolitan areas were also more likely to be hospitalized for non-septicemia related … with a population of 1 million or greater
Small Metro Area: Counties in metropolitan areas of 50,000 … –999,999 population
Non-metro Area: All counties that are not classified as large or small metro areas
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb121.jsp
September 01, 2011 - Among COPD patients residing in the lowest income areas, the readmission rate was 22 percent higher than … among patients from the highest income areas (7.8 percent compared to 6.4 percent). … Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, and Washington
Among COPD patients residing in the lowest income areas … readmission principally for COPD—about 22 percent higher than among patients from the highest income areas
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb85.pdf
January 01, 2010 - hospitals1 are a critical source of health care for
the 50 million Americans that reside in rural areas … regional
population trends: greater shares of the population in the Midwest and South reside in rural
areas … urban, while hospitals with a CBSA type of micropolitan or that are
outside Core-Based Statistical Areas … or rural according to the following:
Urban:
– Large central metropolitan includes metropolitan areas … – Large fringe metropolitan includes counties of metropolitan areas with 1 million or more
residents
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012_01.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Location
Census
ERS
Census
ERS
Census
ERS
WWAMI RHRC
Health
Professionals
Shortage 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 … On-going
Data System Home Page:
http://datawarehouse.hrsa.gov/
Health Professional Shortage Areas … Urban-rural classification based on Census data
Population Targeted:
Populations in urban and rural areas
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/ataglance/HCUPanalysisCA2017Wildfires.pdf
August 19, 2019 - 3 2017 Northern California Wildfires Analysis
All other California counties were grouped into ten areas
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/CountyNeonatalAbstinenceSyndrome.pdf
November 19, 2021 - across the United States is largely unknown.[10] Research suggests that NAS rates may be
higher in areas … the Northeast, Midwest, and
1 Health Professional Shortage Area designations are used to identify areas … this threshold
but have population group(s) with access barriers may be designated partial shortage areas … This
may suggest that areas with greater access to buprenorphine-waivered physicians have more
pregnant … Health professional shortage areas
(HPSAs). https://bhw.hrsa.gov/shortage-designation/hpsas.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb193-Neonatal-Maternal-Hospitalizations-Substance-Use.jsp
July 01, 2015 - from communities with a lower median household income and less likely to occur in large metropolitan areas … substance use were less likely than other neonatal stays to be for neonates from large metropolitan areas … in communities with a lower median household income and less likely to occur in large metropolitan areas … with 1 million or more residents
Small Metropolitan: Metropolitan areas with fewer than 1 million … residents
Micropolitan: Micropolitan areas adjacent and nonadjacent to metropolitan areas
Rural:
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/pdfs/section1_1.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Most (87 percent) of hospitals are
located in metropolitan areas, about half are teaching hospitals,
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb255-Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Hospitalizations-ED-Visits-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - TBI-related
inpatient stays and treat-and-
release ED visits were highest in
low-income and rural areas … inpatient stays and treat-and-release ED visits were highest in
lower-income communities and rural areas … Over 80 percent of TBI-related inpatient stays and ED visits were for patients who resided in metro
areas … For instance, the rate
of TBI-related ED visits for patients who resided in rural metro-adjacent areas … in metro areas of fewer than 250,000 population
Rural (nonmetro), adjacent to metro area:
•
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ed-ccr/EDCCR-UserGuide-2012-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - adjustment factor (GAF), which represents the capital cost adjustment index for Core-Based
Statistical Areas … All rural areas in each State are combined for a single wage index.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/pdfs/section1_1.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Most hospital discharges (87 percent)
are from facilities located in metropolitan areas, nearly half
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/pdfs/FF_2009_exhibit1_1.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Most hospital stays (86 percent) were in facilities located
in metropolitan areas, nearly half were
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb259-Potentially-Preventable-Hospitalizations-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - High hospital admission rates for these
conditions may indicate areas where changes to the healthcare … Quality and Disparities Report (QDR) measures and tracks trends in quality and
disparities in seven key areas
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb209-Geographic-Variation-Hospital-Inpatient-Prices.jsp
August 01, 2016 - Geographic Variation in Hospital Inpatient List Prices in the United States, 2013 #209
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb220-Suicidal-Ideation-ED-Visits.pdf
December 01, 2016 - than
among those residing in higher income areas. … and those who resided in the wealthiest areas was
more than two-fold and increased between 2006 and … (232.6 per 100,000 population in quartile 1) compared with those who
resided in the wealthiest areas … In 2013, this two-fold gap
continued—the rate in the poorest areas was 516.3, over twice as high as … the rate in the wealthiest
areas (227.7).
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb217-Burn-Hospital-Stays-ED-Visits-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Males, individuals living in ZIP
Codes with low median family
income, and those living in rural
areas … stays for burn-related injuries was highest among individuals living in
low-income ZIP Codes, rural areas … Individuals living in rural areas had the highest rate of inpatient stays involving burns (23.1 per … Individuals living in rural areas had the highest rate of ED visits involving burns, at 180.2 per 100,000 … with 1 million or more
residents
• Medium and Small Metropolitan: includes areas with 50,000 to