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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2010.jsp
    January 01, 2010 - 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/reports/statbriefs/sb179-Emergency-Department-Trends.jsp
    September 01, 2014 - 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.
  3. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb231-Acute-Renal-Failure-Hospitalizations.jsp
    November 01, 2017 - most among patients aged 18-44 and 45-64 years, as well as among those living in the lowest income areas … Patients living in low income areas had a higher rate of stays with acute renal failure, and their rate … increased faster than that of patients living in higher income areas. … low income ZIP Codes (i.e., the lowest income quartile) compared with those living in higher income areas … a principal diagnosis increased faster among patients living in lower income than in higher income areas
  4. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRD_Introduction_2013.jsp
    January 01, 2013 - Small and large metropolitan areas are combined or micropolitan and rural areas combined. … Urban includes large and small metropolitan areas with all other areas categorized as rural. … in metro areas of 250,000-999,999 population, (4) Counties in metro areas of 50,000-249,999 population … 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. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2014.jsp
    January 01, 2014 - Level IV/V centers provide trauma support in remote areas in which no higher level of care is available … 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, … was required in the South in 2011-2014. 9 The collapsing of all areas was required in the South
  6. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2017.jsp
    January 01, 2017 - Level IV/V centers provide trauma support in remote areas in which no higher level of care is available … 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, … was required in the South in 2011-2015. 10 The collapsing of all areas was required in the South
  7. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2016.jsp
    January 01, 2016 - Level IV/V centers provide trauma support in remote areas in which no higher level of care is available … 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, … was required in the South in 2011-2015. 10 The collapsing of all areas was required in the South
  8. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/ca5.pdf
    June 16, 2014 - FAQs About Collection of REL - For Patients FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE COLLECTION OF PATIENT RACE, ETHNICITY, & LANGUAGE (FOR PATIENTS) 1 Target Audience: Patients Purpose: This document provides answers to questions that are frequently asked by patients during the admission/registration pr…
  9. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/centdist/ResponsibilitiesDataPurchaser.pdf
    June 22, 2022 - Responsibilities of the Data Purchaser Responsibilities of the Data Purchaser All users of HCUP data must agree to the terms of the HCUP Data Use Agreement (DUA). Being the data purchaser carries additional responsibilities to which you must agree. In order to facilitate your data request, please confirm your unde…
  10. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/DataElements_NIS_2001_HOSPITAL.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - Description of Data Elements 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 refer to the Overview of the Nationwi…
  11. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or18.jsp
    July 01, 2016 - Link Plus Tip Sheet and Resources An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …
  12. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/nis_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. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS2020Introduction.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - • Level IV/V centers provide trauma support in remote areas in which no higher level of care is … used to stratify EDs in metropolitan areas. … was required in the South in 2011–2015. 10 The collapsing of all areas was required in the South in … with at least 1 million residents; (2) small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents … ; (3) micropolitan areas; (4) not metropolitan or micropolitan; (6) collapsed category of any urban-
  14. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDSIntroduction2022.pdf
    November 01, 2024 - • Level IV/V centers provide trauma support in remote areas in which no higher level of care is … used to stratify EDs in metropolitan areas. … The strata that were collapsed for 9 The collapsing of small metropolitan and micropolitan areas … was required in the South in 2011–2015. 10 The collapsing of all areas was required in the South in … with at least 1 million residents; (2) small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents
  15. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/definitions.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - HCUP Facts and Figures 2007: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact …
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/definitions.jsp
    January 01, 2009 - HCUP Facts and Figures 2009: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact …
  17. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or34.jsp
    August 01, 2014 - Life Expectancy of Oregon AI/AN. An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …
  18. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS2017Introduction.pdf
    December 01, 2019 - • Level IV/V centers provide trauma support in remote areas in which no higher level of care is … Because there are very few teaching hospitals in micropolitan and rural areas, teaching status was only … used to stratify EDs in metropolitan areas. 8 United States Department of Agriculture Economic … was required in the South in 2011–2015. 10 The collapsing of all areas was required in the South in … with at least 1 million residents, (2) small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents,
  19. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/ca9.pdf
    June 16, 2014 - Medicine (IOM) report, Unequal Treatment identified > 600 studies • The IOM report identified many areas
  20. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2013.jsp
    January 01, 2013 - Level IV/V centers provide trauma support in remote areas in which no higher level of care is available … Because there are very few teaching hospitals in micropolitan and rural areas, teaching status was only … used to stratify EDs in metropolitan areas. … Hospital characteristics HOSP_URCAT4 Hospital urban-rural location: (1) large metropolitan areas … with at least 1 million residents, (2) small metropolitan areas with less than 1 million residents,

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