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  1. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb41.pdf
    November 01, 2007 - Statistical Brief #41: HIV Hospitalizations in 1998 and 2005 HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agen Rese High Hospitalizatio HIV diagnosis percent from 74,604 in 200 principal HIV accounted for related hospit Hospitalizatio secondary HI decreased by infants, but in percent for th …
  2. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGsWeightsV27Public.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - ___APS-DRGs-Weights_Public.book 4 0 0 C a p i t a l B o u l e v a r d • R o c k y H i l l , C T 0 6 0 6 7 • 1 - 8 0 0 - 9 9 9 - 3 7 4 7 U s e r ’ s G u i d e ALL PAYER SEVERITY-ADJUSTED DRGS (APS-DRGS®) NORMALIZED CHARGE, LOS, AND MORTALITY WEIGHTS FOR PUBLIC USE VERSION 27 PUB 4.12.2010 APS-DRGs® …
  3. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb147.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Statistical Brief #147: Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays for Seasonal and 2009 H1N1 Influenza, 2008-2009 1 January 2013 Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays for Seasonal and 2009 H1N1 Influenza, 2008–2009 Lori Uscher-Pines, Ph.D. and Anne Elixhauser,…
  4. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb112.pdf
    May 01, 2011 - Emergency Department Visits Related to Eye Injuries, 2008 1 From May 2011 Emergency Department Visits Related to Eye Injuries, 2008 Pamela L. Owens, Ph.D., Ryan Mutter, Ph.D. Introduction Each year more than 2.5 million eye injuries occur and 50,000 people permanently lose part or all of the…
  5. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb111.jsp
    May 01, 2011 - Statistical Brief #111 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …
  6. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb157.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - Overview of Children in the Emergency Department, 2010 1 June 2013 Overview of Children in the Emergency Department, 2010 Lauren M. Wier, M.P.H., Hao Yu, Ph.D., Pamela L. Owens, Ph.D., and Raynard Washington, Ph.D., M.P.H. Introduction There has been considerable growth in the number of e…
  7. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb94.pdf
    November 01, 2008 - Statistical Brief #94: Adult Hospital Stays with Infections Due to Medical Care, 2007 From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #94 August 2010 Highlights ■ Infections due to medical care were associated with significantly hi…
  8. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb80.pdf
    October 01, 2009 - Emergency Department Visits for Injurious Falls among the Elderly, 2006 From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #80 October 2009 Highlights ■ Elderly adults had over 2.1 million ED visits for injurious falls in 2006, account…
  9. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb179-Emergency-Department-Trends.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - Trends in Emergency Department Visits, 2006–2011 1 September 2014 Trends in Emergency Department Visits, 2006–2011 Halcyon G. Skinner Ph.D., M.P.H., Janice Blanchard M.D., Ph.D., and Anne Elixhauser, Ph.D. Introduction There has been an overall increase in emergency department (ED) visi…
  10. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb147.jsp
    January 01, 2013 - Statistical Brief #147 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …
  11. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb136.jsp
    June 01, 2012 - Statistical Brief #136 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/reports/statbriefs/sb175-Hospital-Cost-Utilization-Projections-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Trends and Projections in Inpatient Hospital Costs and Utilization, 2003–2013 1 July 2014 Trends and Projections in Inpatient Hospital Costs and Utilization, 2003–2013 Audrey J. Weiss, Ph.D., Marguerite L. Barrett, M.S., and Claudia A. Steiner, M.D., M.P.H. Introduction Nearly one-third …
  13. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb112.jsp
    May 01, 2011 - Statistical Brief #112 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …
  14. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRD_Introduction_2013.jsp
    January 01, 2013 - because they are: (1) endorsed by the National Quality Forum (NQF), (2) currently used by AHRQ in various initiatives
  15. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012_03.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators 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 HCUP Products: Em…
  16. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb92.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - Statistical Brief #92: Mental Health and Substance Abuse-Related Emergency Department Visits among Adults, 2007 From HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality STATISTICAL BRIEF #92 July 2010 Highlights ■ In 2007, 12.0 million emergency department (ED…
  17. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb135.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - Statistical Brief #135: Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays for Bicycle-Related Injuries, 2009 June 201 Emerg Inpatie 2009 Elizabeth Stocks, R. Introduct Bicycles a for approx bicycle us it is not w deaths pe increasing especially deaths an helmet us among ad This Statis…
  18. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb105.pdf
    February 01, 2011 - HCUP Statistical Brief #105: Emergency Department Visits and Inpatient Stays Related to Back Problems, 2008 1 From February 2011 Emergency Department Visits and Inpatient Stays Related to Back Problems, 2008 Pamela L. Owens, Ph.D., Maeve Woeltje, Ryan Mutter, Ph.D. Introduction Half to…
  19. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/APS-DRGs-Weights_Public_v24.pdf
    March 01, 2008 - ___APS-DRGs-Weights_Public.book 4 0 0 C a p i t a l B o u l e v a r d • R o c k y H i l l , C T 0 6 0 6 7 • 1 - 8 0 0 - 9 9 9 - 3 7 4 7 U s e r G u i d e ALL PAYER SEVERITY-ADJUSTED DRGS (APS-DRGS®) NORMALIZED CHARGE, LOS, AND MORTALITY WEIGHTS FOR PUBLIC USE VERSION 24 PUB 3.11.2008 APS-DRGs® CO…
  20. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb157.jsp
    June 01, 2013 - Statistical Brief #157 An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

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