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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/standarderrors/interactive/index.html
March 06, 2024 - Standard Errors
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/standarderrors/508/508course_2016.jsp
January 01, 2016 - HCUP Calculating Standard Errors - Accessible Version … About HCUP
Learning Objectives
Standard Errors
Importance of Calculating Standard Errors … errors. … They MUST be used when calculating national estimates, regional estimates and standard errors. … Does calculating standard errors for a subset of discharges differ from calculating standard errors for
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/NISVarianceReport_Notification.pdf
July 01, 2004 - Inpatient Database (KID)
SUBJECT: Corrections to instructions on how to calculate variances
(standard errors … Incorrect standard errors will be produced if a hospital gets eliminated from the sample in the
process … For example, if every hospital treated at least one cystic fibrosis patient, then the standard errors … However, the standard errors will be incorrect if
the NIS was subset to only those patients treated … You may well wonder how erroneous the standard errors were that you may have produced by
subsetting
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/corrections_1994_1997.jsp
January 01, 1994 - Correction to SPSS Label Program
Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors … This program contains errors and should not be used. … Return to Contents
Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors) … Click to view the Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors).
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/corrections_1993.jsp
January 01, 1993 - Return to Contents
Correction to 1993 Weights file
MEDSTAT discovered the following errors … We have an updated version of the weight file that corrects the above errors. … This program contains errors and should not be used. … Return to Contents
Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors) … Click to view the Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors) (PDF
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2015-09%20Addendum.pdf
December 10, 2022 - Demonstration of NOMCAR Option
In this section we demonstrate the effect on standard errors when using … with the use of NOMCAR: The following SAS code produces estimates of
the sums, means, and standard errors … • The standard errors for the data elements ALLCODED and ONEMISSING are identical
across the two … • The standard errors using the NOMCAR option are larger for the data element
HOSPMISSING because … /* Obtain estimates: The following SAS code produces estimates of the sums, means, and
standard errors
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2003-02%20Addendum.pdf
December 10, 2022 - Demonstration of NOMCAR Option
In this section we demonstrate the effect on standard errors when using … with the use of NOMCAR: The following SAS code produces estimates of
the sums, means, and standard errors … mean, and sum are identical across the three data
elements and two PROC SURVEYMEANS.
• The standard errors … identical
across the two approaches because all hospitals in the NIS are represented.
• The standard errors … /* Obtain estimates: The following SAS code produces estimates of the sums, means, and
standard errors
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2005-07%20Addendum.pdf
December 10, 2022 - Demonstration of NOMCAR Option
In this section we demonstrate the effect on standard errors when using … with the use of NOMCAR: The following SAS code produces estimates of
the sums, means, and standard errors … • The standard errors for the data elements ALLCODED and ONEMISSING are identical
across the two … • The standard errors using the NOMCAR option are larger for the data element
HOSPMISSING because … /* Obtain estimates: The following SAS code produces estimates of the sums, means, and
standard errors
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/corrections_1998_1999.jsp
January 01, 1998 - discharges
Incorrect label for region
Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors … Return to Contents
Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors) … Click to view the Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors) (PDF
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_1_3b.jsp
January 01, 2005 - to Principal Diagnosis
Number of Discharges (in Thousands)
Percent of All Discharges
Standard Errors … Number of Discharges (in Thousands)
Percent of All Discharges
Standard Errors
Total Number of … Discharges (in Thousands)
Percent of All Discharges
Standard Errors
All reasons
39,164
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_1_3a.jsp
January 01, 2005 - to Principal Diagnosis
Number of Discharges (in Thousands)
Percent of All Discharges
Standard Errors … Number of Discharges (in Thousands)
Percent of All Discharges
Standard Errors
Total Number of … Discharges (in Thousands)
Percent of All Discharges
Standard Errors
All reasons
39,164
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_2_5a.jsp
January 01, 2005 - Diagnosis CCS Condition Category and Name
Total*
Male
Female
Discharges in Thousands
Standard Errors … in Thousands
Rank
Discharges in Thousands
Standard Errors in Thousands
Rank for Males
Percent … Male
Discharges in Thousands
Standard Errors in Thousands
Rank for Females
Percent Female
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/reports/CalculatingKIDVariances.pdf
December 16, 2005 - and which will yield correct standard
errors. … In particular, incorrect standard errors could be produced if a hospital is eliminated from the KID … Standard errors will always be calculated appropriately if all of the KID observations are retained … In addition to the methods shown in this report, standard errors can be estimated by validation
and … Standard errors and confidence intervals can then be calculated from the validation
data.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2005-07.pdf
January 01, 2005 - and which will yield correct standard
errors. … In particular, incorrect standard errors could be produced if a hospital is eliminated from the KID … Standard errors will always be calculated appropriately if all of the KID observations are retained … In addition to the methods shown in this report, standard errors can be estimated by validation
and … Standard errors and confidence intervals can then be calculated from the validation
data.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/corrections_1988_1992.jsp
May 01, 2015 - Correction to SPSS Load Programs
Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors … Return to Contents
Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors) … Click to view the Correction to Instruction on How to Calculate Variances (Standard Errors) (PDF
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/figures/2005/2005_2_3.jsp
January 01, 2005 - CCS Condition Category and Name
Males
Females
Number of Discharges in Thousands
Standard Errors … in Thousands
Percent of Male Discharges
Rank
Number of Discharges in Thousands
Standard Errors
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015_09.jsp
January 01, 2015 - This approach generally is recommended for calculating standard errors because it will yield correct … standard errors. … This means that the standard errors reported in the above table would be multiplied by 89.4 percent ( … The standard errors only will be correct if every sample hospital has at least one observation in the … Standard errors and confidence intervals then can be calculated from the validation data.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2015-09.pdf
January 01, 2015 - This approach generally is
recommended for calculating standard errors because it will yield correct … standard errors. … This means that the standard errors reported in the above table
would be multiplied by 89.4 percent … Standard errors will be calculated appropriately if all of the NIS observations are retained in the … Standard errors and confidence intervals then can be calculated from the validation
data.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2003_02.pdf
January 01, 2003 - and which will always yield correct
standard errors. … This means that the standard errors reported in the above table
would be multiplied by 89.4 percent … HCUP NIS (Revised 12/11/15) 18 Calculating NIS Variances
The standard errors from a subset will be … Standard errors will always be calculated appropriately if all of the NIS observations are retained … Standard errors and confidence intervals can then be calculated from the validation
data.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2003_02.jsp
January 01, 2003 - and which will always yield correct standard errors. … This means that the standard errors reported in the above table would be multiplied by 89.4 percent ( … For example, if every hospital treated at least one cystic fibrosis patient, then the standard errors … Standard errors will always be calculated appropriately if all of the NIS observations are retained in … Standard errors and confidence intervals can then be calculated from the validation data.