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321. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP NATIONAL INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS), 2016
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NIS_Introduction_2016.jsp
     January 01, 2016 - of disease severity measures. … Linkage between the Inpatient Core file and the Disease Severity Measures file Prior to the … files (record = hospital) Table 3 for the Disease Severity Measures files (record = inpatient stay … Return to Introduction Variance Calculations It may be important for researchers to calculate a measure … of an appropriate method for calculating variances for nationwide estimates depends on the type of measure

322. Microsoft Word - HCUP R-E final summary 9 23 to AHRQ.docx (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/HCUP_R_E_finalreport-02311AHRQ.pdf
     September 23, 2011 - Using Geographic Information to Target Health Disparities: State Experience o Using Report Cards to Measure … 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 … • What types of federal activity, tools, or support would help states  measure progress in reducing 

323. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/aprdrg/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

324. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/aprdrg/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 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

325. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NRD Notes
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/aprdrg/nrdnote.jsp
     August 01, 2015 - 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

326. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP KIDS' INPATIENT DATABASE (KID), 2016
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/kid_2016_introduction.jsp
     January 01, 2016 - of disease severity measures (APR-DRGs and Comorbidity measures). … See Appendix III , Table 3 for a list of data elements in the Severity Measures Files. … However, the Elixhauser Comorbidity Software indicators are not available in the Disease Severity Measure … Variance Calculations It may be important for researchers to calculate a measure of precision for some … of an appropriate method for calculating variances for nationwide estimates depends on the type of measure

327. Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the 2024 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/MS2024-01-NHQDRMethodsReport.pdf
     November 25, 2024 - area- based measures. … The AHRQ QIs measure an event that occurs in a hospital, requiring a numerator count of the event of … The States that met the inclusion criteria for developing the national-level weights in the final NHQDR … as a percent of the national measure. … Discharge-level weights included with the NEDS are used to produce national estimates.

328. Slide 1 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL20LOINCIntroductionHammond.pdf
     February 25, 2008 - Examples – Urine – Blood – Abdomen – Heart 25 Feburary 2008 Hammond 11 TYPE OF SCALE • The scale of measure … • Scales may be – Quantitative (true measurement) – Ordinal (ranked set of options) – Nominal (e.g.

329. CCR CD-SID User Guide 2001-2018 v2 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/ccr/ip-ccr/CCR-CD-SID-UserGuide-2001-2018-v2.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - One State, South Carolina, does not release HOSPID and consequently CCR measures for its CD-SID. … A proxy measure, the ratio of interns and residents per bed was tested, in regression analyses, with … Area Wage Index (WI_X) The Area Wage Index is computed by CMS to measure the relative hospital wage … The area wage index measure (WI_X) was obtained from the CMS wage index files available online. … The geographic adjustment factor measure (GAF) was obtained from the CMS wage index files available

330. Com-ICD10CMChgLg-v20201-v20211 (xls file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidityicd10/Com-ICD10CMChgLg-v20201-v20211.xlsx
     October 01, 2020 - List of new comorbidity measures List of redefined comorbidity measures List of discontinued comorbidity … measures List of comorbidity measures that have modifications to the measure description or abbreviation … from a comorbidity measure New_Comobidity_Measure List of new comorbidity measures (v2021.1 vs v2020.1 … disorders LYTES Change_to_Comorbidity List of comorbidity measures that have modifications to the … measure description or abbreviation (v2021.1 vs v2020.1) Comorbidity Abbreviation Comorbidity Measure

331. HOSPITAL BRIEFING MEMORANDUM (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AppendixEAHRQProjectDetails.pdf
     January 15, 2008 - correct errors whenever possible and flag remaining questionable data, • develop risk-adjusted measures … safety indicators using already available reference data, • recalibrate, perfect, and validate these measures … Crafting valid, relevant measures of clinical performance. In: Kongstvedt PR, Plocher DW, editors. … almost two decades and began advancing the concept of using hybrid administrative-clinical data sets to measure … combining rigorous statistical methods with clinical and operational insight to create performance measures

332. Availability Of Kid Data Elements 2012 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/Availability_of_KID_Data_Elements_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - measure: Metastatic cancer -- -- Yes Yes Yes Yes CM_METS CM_NEURO Severity AHRQ comorbidity measure: … hospitalization Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes DIED DISCWT Core Discharge weight on Core file and Hospital Weights … -- Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes DISCWT DISCWT_U Core, Hospital Discharge weight on Core file and Hospital Weights … HOSP_DIVISION HOSP_KID Core, Hospital, Severity, DX_PR_Grps KID hospital number (links to Hospital Weights … Stratum information is also in the Hospital Weights file. -- Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes KID_STRATUM LOS Core

333. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2014
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRD_Introduction_2010-2014.jsp
     January 01, 2014 - Weights by Patient Age and Sex, 2011 Table A.5.5 Range of Discharge Weights by Patient Age and Sex … and Procedure Groups File (NRD_yyyy_DX_PR_GRPS.zip, where yyyy indicates the data year) Severity Measures … Series reports that provide additional information on readmissions: Overview of Key Readmission Measures … This report describes 12 key measures of hospital readmissions from different agencies or companies. … The 12 measures were selected for inclusion because they are: (1) endorsed by the National Quality Forum

334. Assessing the Costs of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: State Experience
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/CostsofDisparitiesIB.jsp
     June 01, 2011 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … It highlights how states measure these costs, some of the challenges states may encounter in doing so … For these reasons, states often choose measures generated from less suspect race/ethnicity data such … To determine costs in the new report, the state OMHHE calculates three different measures: medical costs … the most useful way to illustrate human costs of disparities is in terms of life expectancy, as this measure

335. Statistical Brief #129
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb129.jsp
     April 01, 2012 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed the Patient Safety Indicators, including measures … The PSIs, a component of the AHRQ quality indicators (QIs), are a set of measures that can be used with … This measures how often a woman experiences a tear (trauma) to her perineum�the area between her vagina … This measures how often a woman experiences a tear (trauma) to her perineum�the area between her vagina

336. KIDvariables1997-2006forHCUP-US (2).xls (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/Availability_of_KID_Data_Elements.pdf
     June 13, 2008 - comorbidity measure: Depression -- -- Yes Yes CM_DEPRESS CM_DM Severity AHRQ comorbidity measure: Diabetes … comorbidity measure: Lymphoma -- -- Yes Yes CM_LYMPH CM_LYTES Severity AHRQ comorbidity measure: Fluid … hospitalization Yes Yes Yes Yes DIED DISCWT Core, Hospital Discharge weight on Core file and Hospital Weights … charges. -- Yes Yes Yes DISCWT DISCWT_U Core, Hospital Discharge weight on Core file and Hospital Weights … Stratum information is also in the Hospital Weights file. -- Yes Yes Yes KID_STRATUM LOS Core Length

337. C:\unzipped\Methods Series Reports to Convert\Comparison_Report_NIS1 1988-92.wpd (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/Comparison_Report_NIS11988-92Final.pdf
     July 11, 1996 - Nationwide Inpatient Sample, Release 1, for more details on the design of the sample. 4 Sample weights … For example, with these weights it should be possible to estimate DRG-specific average lengths of stay … Comparison with AHA Data Table 18 demonstrates that hospital weights associated with the NIS yield … Table 19 demonstrates that, while the NIS hospital weights accurately weight sample hospitals back to … For example, the estimate of ALOS would put less weight on the South than the current set of weights

338. HCUP Overview Presentation
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/exhibit_booth/hcup_90_min_pres.jsp
     December 01, 2022 - Comorbidity assignment is not mutually exclusive Some codes cross-classified to more than one comorbidity measure … Clinically similar comorbidity measures Some comorbidity measures clinically similar … American Hospital Association (AHA) Linkage Files Supplemental Variable for Revisit Analyses Trend Weights … toolssoftware/revisit/revisit.jsp   Slide 99 NIS and KID Trend Weights … Files Adjust Discharge Weights for Longitudinal Analyses Adjust discharge weights to account

339. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE READMISSIONS DATABASE (NRD), 2013
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/NRD_Introduction_2013.jsp
     January 01, 2013 - Methods Series reports that provide additional information readmissions: Overview of Key Readmission Measures … This report describes 12 key measures of hospital readmissions from different agencies or companies. … The 12 measures were selected for inclusion because they are: (1) endorsed by the National Quality Forum … Although we calculated discharge-level weights for the NRD, we did not calculate hospital-level weights … Moderate loss of function, (3) Major loss of function, (4) Extreme loss of function AHRQ Comorbidity Measures

340. Nisvariables1988-2013Forhcup-Us (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/NISvariables1988-2013forHCUP-US.pdf
     August 13, 2015 - Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes DIED DISCWT Core, Hospital Discharge weight on Core file and Hospital Weights … Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes DISCWT DISCWT_F Hospital Discharge weights … Yes Yes Yes Yes -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- DISCWT_F DISCWT_S Hospital Discharge weights … - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- DISCWT_S DISCWT_U Hospital Discharge weight on Core file and Hospital Weights … Stratum information is also in the Hospital Weights file. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Yes Yes Yes