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  1. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NASS Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/ncpt_inscope/nassnote.jsp
    August 01, 2019 - NASS Description of Data Elements   NCPT_INSCOPE - Number of in-scope surgeries … The NASS focuses on surgeries in the narrow class, or major ambulatory surgeries. … Several additional selection criteria were used to define in-scope major ambulatory surgeries for the … See the NASS Introduction document for more information about the definition of "in-scope" surgeries. … for this encounter nn Number of in-scope surgeries for this encounter   Top  

  2. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/EvaloftheSASD2001(HCUP_CD)v3Final.pdf
    March 19, 2004 - number of surgeries. … Number of SASD Surgeries Number of AHA Surgeries Colorado SASD + AHA 71 367,299 197,679 … In this state, the AHA contains roughly 13 percent more surgeries than the SASD. … of surgeries performed in non-community hospitals. … The types of ambulatory surgeries performed vary by state.

  3. Introduction To The HCUP Nationwide Ambulatory Surgery Sample (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/NASSIntroduction2021.pdf
    April 01, 2024 - Ambulatory Surgeries, Major Ambulatory Surgeries, and In-Scope Ambulatory Surgeries ................ … The NASS focuses on surgeries in the narrow class, or in-scope ambulatory surgeries. … in-scope ambulatory surgeries. … Ambulatory Surgeries, Major Ambulatory Surgeries, and In-Scope Ambulatory Surgeries Abbreviation … Ambulatory Surgeries, Major Ambulatory Surgeries, and In-Scope Ambulatory Surgeries 3.3 Sampling Design

  4. NASS Overview

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    July 01, 2025 - The ambulatory surgeries selected for inclusion in the NASS are therapeutic procedures, which require … To be considered in-scope for the NASS, ambulatory surgeries are also required to have a relatively high … Examples include ambulatory surgeries such as cataract surgery, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, gastric … narrow surgeries that were started in the emergency department). … from the SASD without these types of ambulatory surgeries.

  5. HCUP Statistical Brief #122: Bariatric Surgery Utilization and Outcomes in 1998 and 2004 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb23.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - From 1998 to 2004, the total number of surgeries increased nine times, from 13,386 to 121,055. … Surgeries among uninsured patients increased 9.1 times over the seven-year period. … n accounted for 82.0 t of all bariatric surgeries 4. … The fastest growth in bariatric surgeries occurred among the near elderly, for whom the number of surgeries … Women accounted for 82.0 percent of all surgeries in 2004.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 27, 2010 - Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. … Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-surgeries-resulting-misdiagnosis-early-amyotrophic-lateral … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-surgeries-resulting-misdiagnosis-early-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-surgeries-resulting-misdiagnosis-early-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 19, 2016 - Managing the risks of concurrent surgeries. April 19, 2016 Mello MM, Livingston EH. … Managing the Risks of Concurrent Surgeries. JAMA. 2016;315(15):1563-4. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-concurrent-surgeries Scheduling overlapping surgeries may … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-concurrent-surgeries https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clash-name-care

  8. THE HCUP NATIONWIDE AMBULATORY SURGERY SAMPLE (NASS) 2020

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/NASS_Introduction_2020.jsp
    January 01, 2020 - Ambulatory Surgeries, Major Ambulatory Surgeries, and In-Scope Ambulatory Surgeries Figure A.1. … The NASS focuses on surgeries in the narrow class, or in-scope ambulatory surgeries . … major ambulatory surgeries. … Ambulatory Surgeries, Major Ambulatory Surgeries, and In-Scope Ambulatory Surgeries Abbreviation: … surgeries, and in-scope ambulatory surgeries.

  9. HEALTHCARE COST AND UTILIZATION PROJECT — HCUP (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nass/2020_NASS_Introduction.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Ambulatory Surgeries, Major Ambulatory Surgeries, and In-Scope Ambulatory Surgeries .............. … The NASS focuses on surgeries in the narrow class, or in-scope ambulatory surgeries. … in-scope ambulatory surgeries. … Ambulatory Surgeries, Major Ambulatory Surgeries, and In-Scope Ambulatory Surgeries Abbreviation … Ambulatory Surgeries, Major Ambulatory Surgeries, and In-Scope Ambulatory Surgeries 3.3 Sampling Design

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 11, 2017 - Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concurrent-and-overlapping-surgeries-additional-measures-warranted The … practice of scheduling concurrent surgeries has raised concerns about increased risks of surgeon distraction … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concurrent-and-overlapping-surgeries-additional-measures-warranted https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-concurrent-surgeries https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clash-name-care

  11. Trends in Hysterectomies and Oophorectomies in Hospital Inpatient and Ambulatory Settings, 2005-2013 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb214-Hysterectomy-Oophorectomy-Trends.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Of these surgeries, 60.4 percent occurred in the outpatient setting. … 1 presents characteristics related to hysterectomy and oophorectomy surgeries comparing surgeries performed … Ambulatory surgeries for hysterectomy and oophorectomy surgeries in combination increased from 28.5 … Surgeries are classified into related condition groups using all-listed diagnoses. … Surgeries are classified into related condition groups using all-listed diagnoses.

  12. Statistical Brief #23

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb23.jsp
    December 23, 2007 - Surgeries among uninsured patients increased 9.1 times over the seven-year period. … a twenty-fold increase, from 772 surgeries in 1998 to nearly 16,000 surgeries in 2004. … Women accounted for 82.0 percent of all bariatric surgeries in 2004. … The fastest growth in bariatric surgeries occurred among the near elderly, for whom the number of surgeries … Women accounted for 82.0 percent of all surgeries in 2004.

  13. Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. | PSNet

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    October 31, 2014 - Study Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral … Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. … Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47741/psn-pdf
    March 06, 2019 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-overlapping-surgery-perioperative-outcomes Scheduling overlapping surgeries … between overlapping surgery and mortality, postoperative complications, and surgery duration for 66,430 surgeries … association-overlapping-surgery-perioperative-outcomes https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-concurrent-surgeries … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/concurrent-and-overlapping-surgeries-additional-measures-warranted https

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42410/psn-pdf
    July 10, 2013 - Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries. July 10, 2013 Eisler P; Hansen B. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-perform-thousands-unnecessary-surgeries This newspaper article … explains how unnecessary surgeries may lead to patient harm and how shared decision-making may prevent … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-perform-thousands-unnecessary-surgeries https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue

  16. Six ways to lower errors—and unnecessary surgeries—in radiology exams. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Six ways to lower errors—and unnecessary surgeries—in … Citation Text: Six ways to lower errors—and unnecessary surgeries—in radiology exams. Panner M. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Six ways to lower errors—and unnecessary surgeries—in

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45148/psn-pdf
    April 24, 2018 - This study compared overlapping surgeries with nonoverlapping surgeries of the same type at a single … Although these results should allay concerns about concurrent surgeries, the authors caution that further … safety-overlapping-surgery-high-volume-referral-center https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-concurrent-surgeries … national-surgical-quality-improvement-program https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeons-must-tell-patients-double-booked-surgeries-new-guidelines-say

  18. As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries. | PSNet

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    March 31, 2010 - Article As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries … Citation Text: As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries. … Citation Citation Text: As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries … June 3, 2020 How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37953/psn-pdf
    July 30, 2008 - The increased incidence of anesthetic adverse events in late afternoon surgeries. … The increased incidence of anesthetic adverse events in late afternoon surgeries. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increased-incidence-anesthetic-adverse-events-late-afternoon-surgeries … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increased-incidence-anesthetic-adverse-events-late-afternoon-surgeries

  20. Final Progress Report: Refinements in Evaluating Minimum Surgery Volume Standards (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2024 - The details below are described in the context of CABG surgeries. … provider minimum volumes for specified surgeries (6-10). … The overall operative mortality was 50.5 per 1,000 surgeries. … , and 1,783 were in the bottom tertile, with a volume of less than 101 surgeries. … fewer than 101 surgeries have an excess operative mortality rate of 1.56.
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