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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/HMSUserGuide2000.pdf
January 10, 2007 - The measures developed for 2000 were compared with the corresponding
measures developed when 1997 data … All measures are consistent. … The corresponding
number of hospitals needed to achieve this level was the market structure
measure … That hospital’s
measure was the sum of ZIP-level measures weighted by the proportion of the
hospital … Therefore, although we report separate
measures for N, we only report one HHI measure.
6.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/hms/HMSUserGuide1997.pdf
January 10, 2007 - The measures developed for 1997 were compared with the corresponding
measures developed when the 1997 … All measures are consistent. … The corresponding
number of hospitals needed to achieve this level was the market structure
measure … That hospital’s
measure was the sum of ZIP-level measures weighted by the proportion of the
hospital … Therefore, although we report separate
measures for N, we only report one HHI measure.
6.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/apsdrg_charge_weight/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the APS-DRG group number and weights developed using the NIS for mortality … The prefix "APSDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APS-DRG measures from … www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov):
Overview of Severity Systems
APS-DRGs V20 Definitions Manual
APS-DRGs V20 Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/apsdrg_los_weight/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the APS-DRG group number and weights developed using the NIS for mortality … The prefix "APSDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APS-DRG measures from … www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov):
Overview of Severity Systems
APS-DRGs V20 Definitions Manual
APS-DRGs V20 Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/apsdrg_mortality_weight/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the APS-DRG group number and weights developed using the NIS for mortality … The prefix "APSDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APS-DRG measures from … www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov):
Overview of Severity Systems
APS-DRGs V20 Definitions Manual
APS-DRGs V20 Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/apsdrg_los_weight/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the APS-DRG group number and weights developed using the NIS for mortality … The prefix "APSDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APS-DRG measures from … www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov):
Overview of Severity Systems
APS-DRGs V20 Definitions Manual
APS-DRGs V20 Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/apsdrg_charge_weight/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the APS-DRG group number and weights developed using the NIS for mortality … The prefix "APSDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APS-DRG measures from … www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov):
Overview of Severity Systems
APS-DRGs V20 Definitions Manual
APS-DRGs V20 Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/apsdrg_mortality_weight/nisnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the APS-DRG group number and weights developed using the NIS for mortality … The prefix "APSDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APS-DRG measures from … www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov):
Overview of Severity Systems
APS-DRGs V20 Definitions Manual
APS-DRGs V20 Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/mn17.jsp
September 01, 2014 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … Strength Units
The unit of measure for the strength. … The unit of measure in each case (e.g., mg or tablets) will be defined in the "Give units" (see #22). … Give Units
This field clarifies the unit of measure for the Give minimum/maximum and Strength Units
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL25LOINCMaintenance.jsp
October 25, 2010 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … the following:
From non-chartable to chartable
Name change
Specimen requirements
Units of measure … Changing or adding a unit of measure can affect the property and scale attributes.
2e.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/apsdrg/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the APS-DRG group number and weights developed using the NIS for mortality … The prefix "APSDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APS-DRG measures from … www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov):
Overview of Severity Systems
APS-DRGs V20 Definitions Manual
APS-DRGs V20 Weights
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/ICD10Imp_Romano_NAHDO_October2016.pdf
October 27, 2016 - Outline
• Examples of opportunities and challenges in
ICD-10-CM/PCS specification of morbidity
measures … from a
major academic health system, after changing
indicator specifications
• Implications for measure … legacy specification)
– Maintain intent, with more specificity
(enhanced specification)
– Change measure … Version the Updated Measure
NQF’s Recommended Coding
Conversion Best Practices
Expert Work Groups … how
the code sets were designed
• GEM mappings provide helpful relationships and
alternatives, but measure
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/HCUP_R_E_finalreport-02311AHRQ.jsp
November 01, 2011 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … The session, "State Initiatives to Measure and Reduce Disparities in Health Care," was held on September … Themes from the meeting include the following:
Improving data to measure efforts to reduce racial … As new disparities measures are developed and standardized, more attention should focus on measures of … In addition, stratifying Medicaid quality measures by race at the state level may be illuminating.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDSChangesBeginningDataYr2016.pdf
September 01, 2021 - Hospital-level file
o Hospital Weights File is a single file containing information on hospital
characteristics … Newly Added Data Elements
Data Element Name Description NEDS File Year Added
CMR_aaab
Comorbidity measures … codes
Diagnosis and
Procedure Groups 2019
CMR_VERSION
Version of the Elixhauser
Comorbidity Measure … b Where aaa denotes the specific comorbidity measure.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/hi7.pdf
August 04, 2011 - The enhanced data set will be used to improve the predicative methodology to
measure key patient outcomes … Units of Measure
Each laboratory test has a unique test code that represents both the laboratory … test and the unit of
measure. … The
laboratory test codes were designed to accept the submission of the units of measure used specified … information system
personnel at your facility if you have questions regarding the laboratory units of measures
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AppendixG9_SurveyResultsCapabilities.jsp
October 09, 2010 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … All reported availability of facility name, test ID, test name and unit of measure. … All reported availability of facility name, test ID, test name and unit of measure.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/ny8.jsp
August 01, 2014 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … LOINC codes for the tests OR provide some information about the tests as performed (specimen, units of measure … just specimen and method would be needed to supplement the data elements usually returned (unit of measure
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2015.jsp
January 01, 2015 - of an appropriate method for calculating variances for nationwide estimates depends on the type of measure … :
(0) Comorbidity is not present, (1) Comorbidity is present
CM_OBESE
AHRQ comorbidity measure … (0) Comorbidity is not present, (1) Comorbidity is present
CM_PERIVASC
AHRQ comorbidity measure … : (0) Comorbidity is not present, (1) Comorbidity is present
CM_PULMCIRC
AHRQ comorbidity measure … :
(0) Comorbidity is not present, (1) Comorbidity is present
CM_RENLFAIL
AHRQ comorbidity measure
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/aprdrg_severity/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the base APR-DRG, the severity of illness subclass, and the risk of mortality … The prefix "APRDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APR-DRG measures from
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/aprdrg_risk_mortality/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM
HCUP Supplemental Files
NIS-Trend Weights … This severity measure includes the base APR-DRG, the severity of illness subclass, and the risk of mortality … The prefix "APRDRG" has been included in the data element names to distinguish APR-DRG measures from