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hcupnet.ahrq.gov/downloadables/Methods-Community-Statistics-04-02-18.pdf
April 02, 2018 - Metrics for Reporting
Total number of discharges
Rate of discharges per 100,000 population
Age–sex … adjusted rate of discharges per 100,000 population
Mean length of stay, days
Aggregate number of … days in the hospital
Number of inpatient days per 100,000 population
Age–sex adjusted number of … To create weights, the number
of U.S. residents in each of the 36 age-by-sex categories is cross-tabulated … of appendicitis discharges as the denominator, and low birth
weight, which uses the number of births
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hcupnet.ahrq.gov/downloadables/508_Methods_Community-Statistics-1-28-21-Edited.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Metrics for reporting
Metric
Total number of discharges
Rate of discharges per 100,000 population … Age–sex adjusted rate of discharges per 100,000 population
Mean length of stay, days
Aggregate number … of days in the hospital
Number of inpatient days per 100,000 population
Age–sex adjusted number of … of appendicitis
discharges as the denominator, and low birth weight, which uses the number of births … more information17 and
Table 2, which contains the software version used in each data year and the number