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The purpose of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is to enhance the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness of health services, and access to such services through the establishment of a broad base of scientific research and through the promotion of improvements in clinical and health system practices, including the prevention of diseases and other health conditions.

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

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

  2. Collection and Use of RE Data for Discharge Data Reporting Systems (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/nm10.pdf
    July 12, 2012 - 2,059,179 people resided in New Mexico during 2010 – 41% of the population lives in the metropolitan areas

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

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/annotatedslidesforR_E_report2.jsp
    May 01, 2016 - costs of disparities and improving health system efficiency Lean budgets may require states to target areas

  4. The health information infrastructure in America today . . . . (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AHRQHCUP11182009CSullivanFinal.pdf
    November 01, 2009 - up new avenues to data collection and data analysis in Florida that will carry over into other areas

  5. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012_03.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - For QIs that related to geographic areas, population ZIP-Code-level counts from demographic update … Nielsen uses intercensal methods to estimate household and demographic statistics for geographic areas … In addition, in some areas of the country care for the AIAN population is provided in Indian Health … Nielsen uses intra-census methods to estimate household and demographic statistics for geographic areas

  6. Microsoft Word - 2009-02.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2009_02.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Bureau of Census data) were used for denominator counts for QIs that related to geographic areas. … Claritas uses intra-census methods to estimate household and demographic statistics for geographic areas

  7. HCUP Statistical Brief #36: Trends in Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations among Adults and Children, 1997-2004 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb36.pdf
    August 01, 2007 - and quality of health care, a priority of policy makers and health care providers is to identify areas … Higher rates of these “preventable hospitalizations” identify areas where potential improvements in

  8. HCUP Statistical Brief #10: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations, 2003 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb10.pdf
    July 01, 2006 - Higher rates of “preventable hospitalizations” identify areas where potential improvements in the health … Therefore, differences in preventable hospitalization rates may be used to identify areas that require

  9. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2010-2017

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2010-2017.jsp
    January 01, 2017 - Small and large metropolitan areas are combined or micropolitan and rural areas are 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

  10. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2010-2016

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2010-2016.jsp
    January 01, 2016 - Small and large metropolitan areas are combined or micropolitan and rural areas are 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

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

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2010-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Small and large metropolitan areas are combined or micropolitan and rural areas are 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

  12. Microsoft Word - Addendum to MS-2008-06_fnl 072009.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2008_06_Addendum_to_MS-2008-06_fnl_072009.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Microsoft Word - Addendum to MS-2008-06_fnl 072009.doc Addendum to Methods for HCUP Data July 20, 2009 in the 2008 NHDR 1 ADDENDUM TO Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the Sixth (2008) National Healthcare Disparities Report. http://ww…

  13. Nisvariables1988-2014Forhcup-Us (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NISvariables1988-2014forHCUP-US.pdf
    October 14, 2016 - - category urban-rural classification scheme for U.S. counties: (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

  14. Nisvariables1988-2012Forhcup-Us (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NISvariables1988-2012forHCUP-US.pdf
    May 14, 2013 - six- category urban-rural classification scheme for U.S. counties: (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

  15. Co-occurrence of Physical Health Conditions and Mental Health and Substance Use Conditions Among Adult Inpatient Stays, 2010 Versus 2014 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb240-Co-occurring-Physical-Mental-Substance-Conditions-Hospital-Stays.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - (29.5 percent) and Asian/Pacific Islanders (21.7 percent) • Individuals residing in the poorest areas … (quartile 1, 44.8 percent) compared with those residing in the wealthiest areas (quartile 4, 38.6 … Hispanics (6.9 percent), and Asian/Pacific Islanders (2.9 percent) • Individuals residing in the poorest areas … (quartile 1, 9.2 percent) compared with those residing in the wealthiest areas (quartile 4, 5.5 percent

  16. Assessing the Costs of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: State Experience

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/CostsofDisparitiesIB.jsp
    June 01, 2011 - Assessing the Costs of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: State Experience An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us …

  17. Statistical Brief #129: Rates of Obstetric Trauma, 2009 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb129.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - Statistical Brief #129: Rates of Obstetric Trauma, 2009 1 April 2012 Rates of Obstetric Trauma, 2009 Anika L. Hines, Ph.D., M.P.H., and H. Joanna Jiang, Ph.D. Introduction Childbirth is one of the most common reasons for hospitalization in the U.S. health care system1 and ensuring the s…

  18. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP) E CODE EVALUATION (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015-03.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP) E CODE EVALUATION HCUP Methods Series kbr33831 Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov For Technical Assistance with…

  19. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP) E CODE EVALUATION (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2014-01.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT (HCUP) E CODE EVALUATION HCUP Methods Series kbr33831 Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov For Technical Assistance with…

  20. 2015Hcupstatedatabases04072017 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/2015HCUPStateDatabases04072017.pdf
    April 07, 2017 - Recommended Citation: Barrett ML. 2015 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) State Databases: Change in Structure and Data Elements Caused by Transition to ICD-10-CM/PCS. ONLINE. April 7, 2017. U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Available: https://www.hcup- us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/icd…
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