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181. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2005_02.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - Increasingly, EDs also function as safety nets for vulnerable patient groups having limited access to … All patients seen in the ED, including patients admitted to hospital through ED. … ; patient race appears unrealistic only in State C, where 20% of patients are recorded as “other” races … but not seen in the ED (elopements); (2) patients who left against medical advice; and (3) patients … “Managing Indigent Care: A Case Study of Safety-Net Emergency Department.”

182. HCUP-US Methods Series
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/methods.jsp
     February 01, 2025 - Supplements 1-3 ( PDF file, 1.0 MB; HTML ) Report #2021-02 Methods for Calculating Patient … Incidence and Prevalence (PDF file, 282 KB) Report #2016-07 Challenges to Studying Patients … Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) Comparison Report (PDF file, 389 KB) Report #2008-02 Patient … Safety in Hospitals in 2004: Toward Understanding Variation Across States (PDF file, 459 KB)

183. 2015-02 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/projections/2015-02.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - .................12 1 Introduction Health care-associated infections are a threat to patient … safety and have become the most common complication of modern health care. … and Human Services (HHS) identified key actions needed to achieve and sustain progress in protecting patients

184. Clostridium Difficile Infection 2011-2012 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/projections/CDI_Regional_projections_Final.pdf
     July 10, 2012 - HCUP Projections: C. difficile Introduction Healthcare-associated infections are a threat to patient … safety and have become the most common complication of modern health care. … Human Services (DHHS) identified key actions needed to achieve and sustain progress in protecting patients

185. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2019-01.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - The report measures and tracks trends in quality and disparities in terms of patient safety, person-centered … • Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) reflect quality of care inside hospitals, by focusing on surgical … safety, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments at the national, State and local … Patient Safety Indicators PSI02 Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with expected low-mortality, … Patient Safety Indicators: Technical Specifications, AHRQ Quality Indicators, Version 7.0.1 SAS.

186. Facts and Figures 2005
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/facts_figures_2005.jsp
     January 01, 2005 - FOREWORD The mission of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is to improve the quality, safety … health and substance abuse disorders, procedures performed in hospitals, ambulatory surgeries, and safety-net … The most common patient discharge status was routine (74 percent in 2005), with the patient being sent … medical advice than insured patients. … Patient age Patient age in years, calculated based on the patient’s date of birth and admission date

187. Introduction To The HCUP Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) 2021 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDSIntroduction2021.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - There is no uniform patient identifier available that would allow a patient- level analysis to identify … Consumer Product Safety Commission. … 1.8 ED visit in which the patient died in the ED 218,068 0.2 ED visit in which patient was not admitted … patient died in the ED, (98) ED visits in which patient was not admitted, destination unknown, (99 … ) ED visit in which patient was discharged alive, destination unknown (but not admitted) Sex of patient

188. HCUP Frequently Asked Questions
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/faq.jsp
     October 01, 2024 - The patient linkage numbers ( NRD_VisitLink ) do not track the same patient across years of the … the patient was treated and released? … But this does not mean that the patient has two distinct chronic conditions. … How do I determine if I can follow patients over time in a State? … safety Differences in outcomes between hospital type National estimates of hospital readmissions

189. Statistical Brief #118: Hospital Stays for Children, 2009 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb118.pdf
     August 01, 2011 - analysis The unit of analysis is the hospital discharge (i.e., the hospital stay), not a person or patient … – Medicaid includes fee-for-service and managed care Medicaid patients. … Discharge status Discharge status indicates the disposition of the patient at discharge from the hospital … Pediatric discharges are defined as all discharges where the patient was age 20 or less at admission … safety, and the impact of health policy changes.

190. Facts and Figures 2006
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/facts_figures_2006.jsp
     January 01, 2006 - FOREWORD The mission of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is to improve the quality, safety … health and substance abuse disorders, procedures performed in hospitals, ambulatory surgeries, and safety-net … Medicare patients are 65 and older or disabled. … The most common patient discharge status was routine (74 percent), with the patient being sent home without … Patient age Patient age in years, calculated based on the patient's date of birth and admission date

191. Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Hospitalized Teenagers, 2012 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb202-Mental-Substance-Use-Teenagers.pdf
     November 01, 2015 - characteristics Patient sex, % Female 56.5 72.0 61.3 35.7 44.7 Male 43.5 28.0 38.7 64.3 55.3 … lower than for patients with MD alone ($9,100) and patients with SUD alone ($10,300). 5 ■ Longer … ■ Patients with MD or SUD diagnoses were more likely to be uninsured than patients without MD or … Pediatric discharges are defined as all discharges where the patient was aged 20 years or younger at … safety, and the impact of health policy changes.

192. Characteristics and Costs of Potentially Preventable Inpatient Stays, 2017 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb259-Potentially-Preventable-Hospitalizations-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - may indicate areas where changes to the healthcare delivery system could be implemented to improve patient … For adults, age-sex-adjusted rates are presented by patient characteristics 1 Centers for Medicare … aged 65 years and older and Black patients, and the rate was lowest among Asian/Pacific Islander patients … Asthma rates include patients aged 2–17 years; diabetes short-term complication rates include patients … safety, person-centered care, care coordination, 18 effective treatment, healthy living, care

193. Hcupcdiffhosp2011-2015Rpt081618 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/ataglance/HCUPCDiffHosp2011-2015Rpt081618.pdf
     August 18, 2018 - Hospitalizations 2011–2015 INTRODUCTION Health care-associated infections are a threat to patient … safety and have become the most common complication of modern health care. … and Human Services (HHS) identified key actions needed to achieve and sustain progress in protecting patients

194. SUBCONTRACTOR AGREEMENT (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/SampleVHIandhospitalcontractforAHRQstudy.pdf
     September 30, 2007 - For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Clinical Information” means, with respect to patients of XXXX … ); (d) Use its good faith best efforts to develop and provide XXXX with risk-adjusted AHRQ patient … safety and quality indicators using data sets enhanced with Clinical Information and clinical data … the obligation of Associate to comply with Privacy Standards with respect to any current or former patient

195. Introduction to the NEDS (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDSIntroduction2022.pdf
     November 01, 2024 - There is no uniform patient identifier available that would allow a patient- level analysis to identify … Consumer Product Safety Commission. … 2,311,549 1.69 ED visit in which the patient died in the ED 212,095 0.15 ED visit in which patient … patient died in the ED, (98) ED visits in which patient was not admitted, destination unknown, (99 … ) ED visit in which patient was discharged alive, destination unknown (but not admitted) Sex of patient

196. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP KIDS' INPATIENT DATABASE (KID), 2019
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/kid_2019_introduction.jsp
     January 01, 2012 - safety, and the impact of health policy changes. … safety, and the impact of health policy changes. … There is no uniform patient identifier available that allows a patient-level analysis with the KID. … There is no uniform patient identifier available that allows a patient-level analysis with the KID. … Type of Data Element HCUP Name Coding Notes All Patient Refined DRG (3M) APRDRG All Patient

197. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2020
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2020.jsp
     January 01, 2020 - There is no uniform patient identifier available that would allow a patient-level analysis to identify … Consumer Product Safety Commission. … excludes records for HIV patients from the files provided to HCUP. … visit in which the patient is transferred to another short-term hospital, (9) ED visit in which the patient … in which patient was discharged alive, destination unknown (but not admitted) Sex of patient

198. Microsoft Word - CaseforPOAIndicator_final_060806 _2_.doc (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2007_01.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - However, patients 2, 7, and 9 are each V1 V2V1V1V3V2V1 V3 V1 V2 Patient 1 Hospital 2 Hospital … 1 Level 1 Visits Level 2 Patients Level 3 Hospitals Patient 2 Patient 3 Patient 4 … Sources of Variation Consider a simple two-level hierarchy of patients within hospitals for patient … If one ignores the clustering of patients within hospitals, the patient-level variation in LOS can be … Quality and Safety in Healthcare, 13: 32-39, 2004.

199. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SAMPLE (NEDS), 2006 (Version 1)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS_Introduction_2006.jsp
     January 01, 2006 - The NEDS contains event -level records, not patient -level records. … There is no uniform patient identifier available that allows a patient-level analysis with the NEDS. … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) of the DHHS’ CDC and US Consumer Product Safety … patient died in the ED, (98) ED visits in which patient was not admitted, destination unknown, (99) ED … Patients who died on arrival to the ED or during treatment in the ED are excluded.

200. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/NEDS2020Introduction.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - There is no uniform patient identifier available that would allow a patient- level analysis to identify … Consumer Product Safety Commission. … 2,359,079 1.9 ED visit in which the patient died in the ED 231,626 0.2 ED visit in which patient … patient died in the ED, (98) ED visits in which patient was not admitted, destination unknown, (99) … ED visit in which patient was discharged alive, destination unknown (but not admitted) Sex of patient