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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb48.pdf
March 01, 2008 - Statistical Brief #48: Violence-Related Stays in U.S. Hospitals, 2005
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS95_%20Overview_122104.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Microsoft Word - CentralDistributor_NIS1995_ OverviewV5.doc
HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP
A FEDERAL-STATE-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH DATA
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OVERVIEW OF
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HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP
A FEDERAL-STATE-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH DATA
Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
OVERVIEW OF
THE HCUP NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS) RELEASE 3, 1994 …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb50.pdf
April 01, 2008 - Clostridium Difficile-Associated Disease in U.S. Hospitals, 1993-2005
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September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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September 02, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
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September 01, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes
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September 02, 2008 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary22/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
March 30, 2015 - 36 health concepts during pregnancy or after delivery. 25
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June 01, 2021 - Talking With Residents and Family Members About Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
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Talking With Residents and Family Members
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My mother has a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-240-section-2-technical-specifications.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 240: Section 2, Technical Specifications
The percentage children with a BMI ≥85th percentile and an outpatient care visit whose parents were
surveyed and reported that their provider discussed their child’s weight or body mass index (BMI) in the
last 12 months. A higher proportion indicates bett…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-241-bmi-communication-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 241: Section 2, Technical Specifications
The percentage of children aged 2 through 17 years with an outpatient care visit and BMI ≥85 percentile
who had documentation of communication of weight classification during the measurement year. A higher
proportion indicates better performance.
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Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care organizations are classified as either a structure, process, or outcome measure. Known as the Donabedian model, this classification system was named after the physician and researcher who formulated it.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/implementing/patient-booklets.html
November 01, 2023 - Patient Education Booklets
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/resources/index.html
June 01, 2019 - Resources
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, Patient Safety Rule and Technical Resources for Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs)
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (42 CFR Part 3)
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement4.html
February 01, 2014 - Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
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Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set
Abstract
Background
Methods
Results
Conclusions
References
Appendix A.
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