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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2006.jsp
    January 01, 2006 - Level IV and V centers are State-defined and often located in remote areas. … Because there are very few teaching hospitals in micropolitan and rural areas, teaching status was only … used to stratify EDs in 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, (8) metropolitan, collapsed category of
  2. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/data_query/Methods_Community_Statistics20230207.pdf
    December 01, 2022 - counties as well as county equivalents such as boroughs, parishes, independent cities, and Census Areas … hospitals (e.g., small rural hospitals) from reporting, and reporting is voluntary in some Partner areas … As a result of this investigation, areas (counties and sub-State regions) where the capture rate was
  3. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/locteach/nisnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs…
  4. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/faststats/NASServlet
    September 01, 2021 - Claritas estimates intercensal annual household and demographic statistics for geographic areas. … between urbanization and health: Large central metropolitan: Counties in metropolitan statistical areas … Counties in MSAs of population less than 250,000 Micropolitan: Counties in micropolitan statistical areas
  5. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb256-Opioids-Endocarditis-Inpatient-Stays-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - collapsed the RUCC categories into the following three groups: • Metro: o Counties in metro areas … of 1 million population or more o Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population o Counties … in metro areas of fewer than 250,000 population • Rural (nonmetro), adjacent to metro area: o
  6. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/exhibit_booth/sasd_brochure.jsp
    May 01, 2018 - research that requires complete enumeration of hospital-based ambulatory surgeries within geographic areas
  7. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/ataglance/HCUPAnalysisCA2018Wildfires.pdf
    November 07, 2019 - The focus of the analysis were areas of Northern and Southern California that had four fires starting
  8. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/1999NISComparisonReportFinal.pdf
    March 08, 2002 - In contrast, for those areas such as the Midwest and South, which have a low proportion of managed care … Similarly, while the NIS does over-sample highly urbanized areas, this very over-sampling allows data … These PSUs were a probability sample of the counties or metropolitan areas used in the 1985-1994 … for all hospitals in rural areas. … In these areas the NIS estimates more closely align with MedPAR numbers.
  9. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb197-Characteristics-Quality-Hospitals-Health-Systems.jsp
    December 01, 2015 - Hospitals in the Northeast and in urban areas were more likely than hospitals in the West and in rural … areas to be a part of centralized systems. … Very few centralized system hospitals were located in rural areas in 2012 relative to independent hospitals … A larger proportion of centralized system hospitals were located in urban areas compared with independent … with independent hospitals, a larger proportion of centralized system hospitals were located in urban areas
  10. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_02.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Census Bureau) • Percent of population residing in rural areas (Source: State Profiles, Reforming the
  11. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/WAFinalReport042309.jsp
    July 01, 2016 - In the large urban hospitals, the attitudes were quite positive and the areas of concern focused on … Their areas of concern focused more on data quality and comparability, and how the data might be used … program designation for selected small rural facilities that ensures access to care in less populous areas … service to rural communities, Sacred Heart specializes in programs and services targeted to these areas … In addition, the effort might have benefited from additional input from other areas such as IT personnel
  12. Wafinalreport042309 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/WAFinalReport042309.pdf
    April 23, 2009 - In the large urban hospitals, the attitudes were quite positive and the areas of concern focused on … Their areas of concern focused more on data quality and comparability, and how the data might be used … program designation for selected small rural facilities that ensures access to care in less populous areas … the region’s hallmark for excellence in health care and overall care in a variety of specialty areas … service to rural communities, Sacred Heart specializes in programs and services targeted to these areas
  13. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/DataElements_NIS_2003_HOSPITAL.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Description of Data Elements - Hospital Notes Description of Data Elements Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Hospital Weights File This document contains cumulative descriptions of data elements across all states and years of HCUP data from…
  14. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_2006_Introductionv4.pdf
    January 01, 2006 - , small metropolitan, micropolitan, and non-urban residual) • Teaching hospitals in metropolitan areas … Level IV and V centers are State-defined and often located in remote areas. … used to stratify EDs in 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, (8) metropolitan, collapsed category
  15. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2007.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - Level IV and V centers are State-defined and often located in remote areas. … Because there are very few teaching hospitals in micropolitan and rural areas, teaching status was only … used to stratify EDs in 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, (8) metropolitan, collapsed category of
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/nassoverview.jsp
    February 01, 2025 - About the NASS NASS Data Elements NASS File Structure Using the NASS for Trending NASS Areas … Return to Contents   NASS Areas of Research and HCUP Publications As a uniform, national database
  17. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/nrdoverview.jsp
    February 01, 2025 - About the NRD NRD Data Elements NRD File Structure NRD Areas of Research and HCUP Publications … Return to Contents   NRD Areas of Research and HCUP Publications As a uniform, multi-State
  18. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2008.jsp
    January 01, 2008 - Level IV and V centers are State-defined and often located in remote areas. … Because there are very few teaching hospitals in micropolitan and rural areas, teaching status was only … used to stratify EDs in 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, (8) metropolitan, collapsed category of
  19. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2007v2.jsp
    November 01, 2015 - Level IV and V centers are State-defined and often located in remote areas. … Because there are very few teaching hospitals in micropolitan and rural areas, teaching status was only … used to stratify EDs in 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, (8) metropolitan, collapsed category of
  20. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2006v2.jsp
    November 01, 2015 - Level IV and V centers are State-defined and often located in remote areas. … Because there are very few teaching hospitals in micropolitan and rural areas, teaching status was only … used to stratify EDs in 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, (8) metropolitan, collapsed category of

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