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  1. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_2006v2_IntroductionRevised.pdf
    November 01, 2015 - Level IV and V centers are State-defined and often located in remote areas. … with at least one million residents  Small metropolitan area – areas with less than one million … 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

  2. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2008

    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

  3. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2007

    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

  4. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2006

    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

  5. An All-Payer View of Hospital Discharge to Postacute Care, 2013 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb205-Hospital-Discharge-Postacute-Care.pdf
    November 01, 2015 - The Mountain and Pacific areas had the lowest rate of discharge to PAC, about 17.8 percent.

  6. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2010_01.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - illness through POA and lab results at point of or shortly after admission; can accurately identify areas … MHA’s primary needs for consultants were in the areas of data set linkages, data integrity, analytic … Holding events in two regions helped to ensure that hospitals in urban and rural areas were able to … This communication revealed the unique issues faced by small, marginally viable hospitals in rural areas

  7. Trends in Emergency Department Visits, 2006–2011 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb179-Emergency-Department-Trends.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - Between 2006 and 2011, large central metropolitan areas experienced a 22 percent increase in the rate … 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 999,999 residents.

  8. Statistical Brief #132

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb132.jsp
    May 01, 2012 - cancer hospitalization rates among patients by patient age, community income level, rural and urban areas … 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 999,999

  9. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/stratum/kidnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs…

  10. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/kid_stratum/kidnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs…

  11. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/strat_st/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…

  12. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/stratum/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…

  13. Overview of Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays in U.S. Hospitals, 2014 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb233-Operating-Room-Procedures-United-States-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - for patients in the lowest income quartile and for patients living in large central metropolitan areas … Approximately 27 percent of inpatient stays for patients living in large central metropolitan areas … involved OR procedures, compared with 29 to 30 percent of stays for patients living in less populated 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

  14. Facts and Figures Exhibit 1.1

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/exhibit1_1.jsp
    January 01, 2009 - Most hospital stays (86 percent) were in facilities located in metropolitan areas, nearly half were in

  15. Facts and Figures Exhibit 1.1

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit1_1.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - Most (87 percent) of hospitals are located in metropolitan areas, about half are teaching hospitals,

  16. Facts and Figures Exhibit 1.1

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/exhibit1_1.jsp
    January 01, 2008 - Most hospital discharges (87 percent) are from facilities located in metropolitan areas, nearly half

  17. State Documentation of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities to Inform Strategic Action

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/R_E_Disparities_rpt.jsp
    July 01, 2016 - New Jersey follows this model as well, presenting data and action steps for 13 "Medical Priority Areas … Community organization feedback also helps identify areas where documents can be improved. … , and subsequently found that these particular vendor organizations target low income areas. … The legislation also identified six focus areas based on the greatest disparities in the state. … Other areas of interest are race and ethnicity data on suicides and substance abuse and socioeconomic

  18. SASD File Composition - Maryland

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sasddist/sasddist_filecompmd.jsp
    August 01, 2006 - HSCRC does not collect information from nonregulated facilities or nonregulated areas (e.g., dialysis

  19. Microsoft Word - DataElements_NIS_2000_HOSPITAL.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/DataElements_NIS_2000_HOSPITAL.pdf
    January 01, 2000 - Microsoft Word - DataElements_NIS_2000_HOSPITAL.doc 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 1988 to the current data year. Please refe…

  20. SMM Among In-Hospital Deliveries - HCUP Fast Stats

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/faststats/SMMServlet
    May 01, 2022 - Claritas estimates intercensal annual household and demographic statistics for geographic areas. … medium metropolitan (fewer than 1 million residents), and nonmetropolitan (micropolitan and noncore areas
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