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81. Facts and Figures Exhibit 5.1
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/exhibit5_1.jsp
    January 01, 2009 - Females were more likely to be hospitalized than males across all communities: In the lowest income … communities, the rate of female stays was 34 percent higher than for males. … In higher income communities, the rate for females was 37-38 percent higher than for males. … In the poorest communities, the rate of non-maternal female stays was 75 percent higher than the rate

82. HCUP Facts and Figures 2008: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2008/definitions.jsp
    January 01, 2008 - Community hospitals HCUP is based on data from community hospitals, defined as short-term, non-Federal … Community hospitals (and HCUP data) include OB-GYN, ENT, orthopedic, cancer, pediatric, public, and academic … alcoholism and chemical dependency treatment, although discharges from these types of units that are part of community … Poorest communities are identified as having a median household income of less than $39,000. … All other communities are identified as having a median household income greater than or equal to $39,000

83. Statistical Brief #140
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb140.jsp
    August 01, 2012 - Readmission rates were 11 percent higher for patients residing in low income communities compared to … those residing in high income communities. … Readmission rates were also 11 percent higher for patients from low income communities compared to high … income communities and their readmission rate was consistently higher across the reasons for readmission … Median community-level income Median community-level income is the median household income of the patient's

84. State Documentation of Racial and Health Disparities to Inform Strategic Action: Summary
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/stand_alone_r_e_rpt.jsp
    May 01, 2016 - Nevertheless, Rhode Island and Connecticut have used geo-mapping to examine disparities in communities … coalitions or organizations to help with community outreach, and (c) other private partners such as … the findings of the county-level disparities report and gather community feedback. … States provide grants to local communities to address disparities described in state reports. … 148 http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-111publ148/pdf/PLAW-111publ148.pdf . 9 "Health Reform and Communities

85. Statistical Brief #157
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb157.jsp
    June 01, 2013 - ED visits for children from the poorest communities accounted for about twice as many visits as children … from the wealthiest communities, despite an equal distribution of the children from communities of all … The proportion of ED visits was inversely related to wealth: ED visits for children from the poorest communities … accounted for about twice as many visits as children from the wealthiest communities. … Median community-level income Median community-level income is the median household income of the patient's

86. Statistical Brief #122: Septicemia in U.S. Hospitals, 2009 (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb122.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - Individuals from lower income communities were hospitalized more frequently for septicemia (540 to 630 … Individuals from the poorest communities were hospitalized for septicemia 1.4 times more often than … individuals from the wealthiest communities, a pattern again similar to all other stays. … long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical dependency conditions in a community … Median community-level income Median community-level income is the median household income of the patient

87. Overview of Hospital Stays in the United States, 2012 #180
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb180-Hospitalizations-United-States-2012.jsp
    October 01, 2014 - In 2012, patients residing in low income communities had a higher rate of hospitalization, a longer length … of stay, and lower average hospital costs compared with patients in higher income communities. … Communities with low income levels had a higher rate of hospitalization than did communities with higher … Compared with patients from higher income communities, patients from low income communities had a longer … Median community-level income Median community-level income is the median household income of the patient

88. Overview of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)-Related Adult Inpatient Stays, 2016–2021 (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb315-overview-MRSA-2016-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - or without methicillin resistance, is a common bacterium found in both healthcare settings and the community … ■ Patients from the most vulnerable communities and from rural areas had higher rates of inpatient … ■ In 2019 and 2021, patients from the most vulnerable communities had higher rates of inpatient stays … hospitals, short-term community hospitals, obstetrics and gynecology, otolaryngology, orthopedic, cancer … that encounter hazards and other community- level stressors.

89. Uninsured Hospital Stays, 2008 (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb108.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - patients were more likely to be male, more likely to be younger, and more likely to reside in poorer communities … More than one-third (36.2%) of uninsured stays were for patients residing in the poorest communities … income ‡ First quartile (poorest communities) 36.2% 27.7% Second quartile 28.9% 27.4% Third … quartile 21.0% 23.0% Fourth quartile (wealthiest communities) 13.9% 21.9% ‡ Differences between … Median community-level income Median community-level income is the median household income of the patient

90. Statistical Brief #67: Trends in Uninsured Hospital Stays, 1997-2006 (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb67.pdf
    February 01, 2009 - rates were higher among populations living in the poorest areas compared to those living in wealthier communities … .7 The rate of uninsured stays was 1.9 times greater in the poorest communities compared to wealthier … communities: 10.9 uninsured stays per 1,000 population living in the poorest areas versus 5.9 uninsured … stays per 1,000 population living in wealthier communities. … stays overall, the rate of hospital stays in the poorest areas was 1.2 times greater than in wealthier communities

91. Assessing the Costs of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: State Experience
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/CostsofDisparitiesIB.jsp
    June 01, 2011 - States also consistently work in tandem with hospital associations and communities to improve the collection … of race/ethnicity data by implementing or reinforcing collection standards and increasing community … Virginia has found it most powerful and most easily understood to say that a neighborhood has an average … analyses to analyze and present cost estimates by geographic location to show variation in disparities by community … and pinpoint neighborhoods with greatest need.

92. Statistical Brief #122
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb122.jsp
    October 01, 2011 - Individuals from lower income communities were hospitalized more frequently for septicemia (540 to 630 … from the wealthiest communities, a pattern again similar to all other stays. … 790.7 Bacteremia Types of hospitals included in HCUP HCUP is based on data from community … long-term care, rehabilitation, or treatment for psychiatric or chemical dependency conditions in a community … Median community-level income Median community-level income is the median household income of the patient's

93. Statistical Brief #137: Hospital Visits in the U.S. for Firearm-Related Injuries, 2009 (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb136.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - higher for males than females and three times higher for patients residing in the lowest income communities … than for those in higher income communities. … ED visits for injuries involving a firearm was 3 times higher among patients residing in low income communities … than it was among patients residing in all other communities. … Median community-level income Median community-level income is the median household income of the patient

94. Characteristics of Inpatient Hospital Stays Involving Sickle Cell Disease, 2000-2016 (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb251-Sickle-Cell-Disease-Stays-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - ■ The majority of stays involving SCD were for patients from the lowest income communities and … Half of all stays (50.9 percent) involving SCD were for patients living in the lowest income communities … patients, a lower percentage of Black residents in the U.S. population lived in the lowest income communities … readmission rate following SCD-related index stays was highest for patients from the lowest income communities … (quartile 1: 32.6 percent) and lowest for patients from the highest income communities (quartile 4:

95. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–December 2020), 29 States (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb293-COVID-19-OverAge65Hosptl.pdf
    July 19, 2021 - in the highest income quartile to 11.4 percent for patients from communities in the lowest income quartile … in-hospital deaths related to COVID-19 in April–December 2020 ranged from 30.3 percent for patients from communities … in the highest income quartile to 36.5 percent for patients from communities in the lowest income quartile … Quartile is based on the national distribution of community-level income. … Community-level income Community-level income is based on the median household income of the patient

96. Tables: 3; Figures: 2 (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/SASpecUnitManuscriptHCUP083010.pdf
    August 31, 2010 - across the states suggests that SUD hospital admission criteria may not be uniformly applied across communities … Community hospitals have different structures in which they provide SUD services. … hospitalizations across the states suggests that these admission criteria are not applied uniformly across communities … be fiscally sustainable, policymakers must also consider the availability of these services across communities … Hospitals specialized behavioral health units within hospitals varies greatly across communities

97. Calculating Community-Level Statistics for HCUPnet: Methods (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/data_query/Methods_Community_Statistics20230207.pdf
    December 01, 2022 - Calculating Community-Level Statistics for HCUPnet: Methods 1 Updated December 2022 CALCULATING … about inpatient hospital stays to be used by local communities, State and Federal agencies, health … The following are some caveats for working with Community-Level Statistics: • Community-Level Statistics … The PQIs and PDIs included in Community-Level Statistics are described below. … , the national and State Community-Level Statistics incorporate completion weights to account for community

98. Calculating Community-Level Statistics for HCUPnet: Methods (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/data_query/508_Methods_Community_Statistics20220128.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Calculating Community-Level Statistics for HCUPnet: Methods … Purpose of Community-Level Statistics AHRQ has developed county- and region-level information to be … used by local communities, state and federal agencies, healthcare provider organizations, and other … The following are some caveats for working with community-level statistics: • Community-level statistics … The PQIs included in community-level statistics are described below.

99. Statistical Brief #75: Sports Injuries in Children Requiring Hospital Emergency Care, 2006 (pdf file)
    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb75.pdf
    June 01, 2009 - income, such that the poorest communities experienced the highest rates of injury ED visits. … Sports-related injury ED visits were highest among children from lower-middle income communities (100.1 … visits per 10,000 children) and lowest among children from upper-middle income communities (94.1 visits … The poorest and wealthiest communities had similar rates of ED visits in children for sports injuries … Median community-level income Median community-level income is the median household income of the patient's

100. Enhancing the Clinical Content of Administrative Data - Pilot and Planning Projects: Virginia
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/va.jsp
     July 01, 2016 - Toward the end of the project, VHI began engaging the health insurance, physician, and consumer communities