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341. 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 

342. Process Diagram for Linking Data (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or20.pdf
     June 16, 2014 - Using SID as analytic dataset, report on quality/completeness of race data for AI/AN; other outcome measures

343. 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

344. 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

345. 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

346. 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

347. 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

348. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/Introduction_NRD_2010-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Procedure Groups File (NRD_yyyy_DX_PR_GRPS.zip, where yyyy indicates the data year) 4) 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 … Although we calculated discharge- level weights for the NRD, we did not calculate hospital-level weights

349. Florida Project Summary
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL10AHRQprojectsummarytoHospitals.jsp
     July 10, 2016 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … that runs through September 2009 for a pilot project to study new ways to approach hospital quality measures … data elements, if any, that demonstrate an ability to improve the prediction of hospital-level quality measures

350. Statistical Brief #129: Rates of Obstetric Trauma, 2009 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb129.pdf
     April 01, 2012 - 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 … delivery 729 Unspecified instrumental delivery Reporting of race and ethnicity Race and ethnicity measures

351. 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

352. Filespecifications Nrd 2013 Severity
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2013_Severity.TXT
     January 01, 2013 - NRD 2013 Severity 14 CM_DMCX 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Diabetes with chronic … NRD 2013 Severity 16 CM_HTN_C 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Hypertension (combine … : Hypothyroidism NRD 2013 Severity 18 CM_LIVER 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Liver … disease NRD 2013 Severity 19 CM_LYMPH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Lymphoma NRD … NRD 2013 Severity 21 CM_METS 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Metastatic cancer NRD

353. Filespecifications Nrd 2010 Severity V2
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2010_Severity_V2.TXT
     January 01, 2010 - : Alcohol abuse NRD 2010 Severity_V2 6 CM_ANEMDEF 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: … Deficiency anemias NRD 2010 Severity_V2 7 CM_ARTH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure … : Hypothyroidism NRD 2010 Severity_V2 18 CM_LIVER 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: … NRD 2010 Severity_V2 24 CM_PARA 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Paralysis NRD … NRD 2010 Severity_V2 26 CM_PSYCH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Psychoses NRD

354. Filespecifications Nrd 2015Q1Q3 Severity
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2015Q1Q3_Severity.TXT
     October 31, 2017 - Subclass NRD 2015 NRD_2015Q1Q3_Severity 4 CM_AIDS 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure … syndrome NRD 2015 NRD_2015Q1Q3_Severity 5 CM_ALCOHOL 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure … abuse NRD 2015 NRD_2015Q1Q3_Severity 6 CM_ANEMDEF 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure … anemias NRD 2015 NRD_2015Q1Q3_Severity 7 CM_ARTH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure … anemia NRD 2015 NRD_2015Q1Q3_Severity 9 CM_CHF 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure

355. Filespecifications Nrd 2014 Severity
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2014_Severity.TXT
     January 01, 2014 - NRD 2014 Severity 14 CM_DMCX 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Diabetes with chronic … NRD 2014 Severity 16 CM_HTN_C 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Hypertension (combine … : Hypothyroidism NRD 2014 Severity 18 CM_LIVER 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Liver … disease NRD 2014 Severity 19 CM_LYMPH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Lymphoma NRD … NRD 2014 Severity 21 CM_METS 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Metastatic cancer NRD

356. Filespecifications Nrd 2012 Severity V2
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2012_Severity_V2.TXT
     January 01, 2012 - : Alcohol abuse NRD 2012 Severity_V2 6 CM_ANEMDEF 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: … Deficiency anemias NRD 2012 Severity_V2 7 CM_ARTH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure … : Hypothyroidism NRD 2012 Severity_V2 18 CM_LIVER 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: … NRD 2012 Severity_V2 24 CM_PARA 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Paralysis NRD … NRD 2012 Severity_V2 26 CM_PSYCH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Psychoses NRD

357. Filespecifications Nrd 2011 Severity V2
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/FileSpecifications_NRD_2011_Severity_V2.TXT
     January 01, 2011 - : Alcohol abuse NRD 2011 Severity_V2 6 CM_ANEMDEF 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: … Deficiency anemias NRD 2011 Severity_V2 7 CM_ARTH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure … : Hypothyroidism NRD 2011 Severity_V2 18 CM_LIVER 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: … NRD 2011 Severity_V2 24 CM_PARA 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Paralysis NRD … NRD 2011 Severity_V2 26 CM_PSYCH 2 Num AHRQ comorbidity measure: Psychoses NRD

358. HCUP Award for Outstanding Research - Archive of Recipients
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/news/awards_archive.jsp
     November 01, 2024 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … Comparing variation in hospital rates of cesarean delivery among low-risk women using 3 different measures … Reliability of 30-Day Readmission Measures Used in the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program .

359. 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

360. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NASS Notes
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/cmr_version/nassnote.jsp
     August 01, 2019 - Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM Surgery Flags for ICD-9-CM HCUP Supplemental Files NIS-Trend Weights … Description of Data Elements   CMR_VERSION - Version of the Elixhauser Comorbidity Measure … Variable Description Value Value Description CMR_VERSION Version of the Elixhauser Comorbidity Measure