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  • Area Health Resources Files

    Alternate Title(s)
    AHRF, Area Resource File, ARF
    Description

    The Area Health Resources Files (AHRF) provide current as well as historic data for more than 6,000 variables for each of the nation's counties, as well as state and national data. They contain information on health facilities, health professions, measures of resource scarcity, health status, economic activity, health training programs, and socioeconomic and environmental characteristics. In addition,...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Medical Education
    Population Characteristics
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Free to All
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

    Alternate Title(s)
    CMS
    Description

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) offers researchers and other health care professionals a broad range of quantitative information on their programs, from estimates of future Medicare and Medicaid spending to enrollment, spending, and claims data, and a broad range of consumer research to help its partners and staff. CMS also conducts demonstration projects to explore alternative...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
    Health Care System
    Quality of Health Care
    Access Rights
    Free to All
    Fee Required
    Application Required
    Local Expert
    Tod Mijanovich
  • HCUP Kids' Inpatient Database

    Alternate Title(s)
    KID, HCUP KID, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Kids' Inpatient Database
    Description

    The Kids' Inpatient Database (KID) is part of a family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The KID is the largest publicly-available all-payer inpatient care database on children. The unique design of the KID enables national and regional studies of common and rare pediatric conditions. The KID can be used to identify, track, and analyze...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Quality of Health Care
    Access Rights
    Fee Required
    Application Required
    Local Expert
    Danil Makarov
    Leonardo Trasande
    Saul Blecker
  • Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System

    Alternate Title(s)
    SPARCS
    Description

    The Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System (SPARCS) is a comprehensive data reporting system established in 1979 as a result of cooperation between the health care industry and the New York State government. SPARCS currently collects patient level detail on patient characteristics, diagnoses and treatments, services, and charges for every hospital discharge, ambulatory surgery patient,...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Access Rights
    Free to All
    Application Required
    Local Expert
    Charles DiMaggio
    Leslie R. Boyd
    Tod Mijanovich
  • HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample

    Alternate Title(s)
    National Inpatient Sample, NIS, HCUP NIS, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Nationwide Inpatient Sample
    Description

    The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) is part of a family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The NIS is the largest all-payer inpatient health care database in the United States, yielding national estimates of hospital inpatient stays. The NIS can be used to identify, track, and analyze national trends in health care utilization, access,...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Quality of Health Care
    Access Rights
    Fee Required
    Local Expert
    Danil Makarov
    Leonardo Trasande
    Saul Blecker
  • HCUP Nationwide Emergency Department Sample

    Alternate Title(s)
    NEDS, HCUP NEDS, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Nationwide Emergency Department Sample
    Description

    The Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) is part of a family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The NEDS is the largest all-payer emergency department (ED) database in the United States, yielding national estimates of hospital-based ED visits. The NEDS enables analyses of ED utilization patterns and supports public health professionals,...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Quality of Health Care
    Access Rights
    Fee Required
    Local Expert
    Danil Makarov
    Leonardo Trasande
    Saul Blecker
  • HCUP State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases

    Alternate Title(s)
    SASD, HCUP SASD, State Ambulatory Surgery Databases, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases
    Description

    The State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases (SASD) are part of the family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The SASD are a set of databases that capture surgeries performed on the same day in which patients are admitted and released. The SASD contain more than 100 clinical and nonclinical variables abstracted from hospital discharge...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Quality of Health Care
    Access Rights
    Fee Required
    Local Expert
    Danil Makarov
    Leonardo Trasande
    Saul Blecker
  • HCUP State Inpatient Databases

    Alternate Title(s)
    SID, HCUP SID, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Inpatient Databases
    Description

    The State Inpatient Databases (SID) are part of the family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The SID are a set of hospital databases containing the universe of the inpatient discharge abstracts from participating States, translated into a uniform format to facilitate multi-State comparisons and analyses. The SID can be used to investigate...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Quality of Health Care
    Access Rights
    Fee Required
    Local Expert
    Danil Makarov
    Leonardo Trasande
    Saul Blecker
  • HCUP State Emergency Department Databases

    Alternate Title(s)
    SEDD, HCUP SEDD, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Emergency Department Databases
    Description

    The State Emergency Department Databases (SEDD) are part of the family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The SEDD are a set of databases that capture discharge information on all emergency department visits that do not result in an admission. The SEDD combined with SID discharges that originate in the emergency department are well suited...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Quality of Health Care
    Access Rights
    Fee Required
    Local Expert
    Danil Makarov
    Leonardo Trasande
    Saul Blecker
  • Treatment Episode Data Set

    Alternate Title(s)
    TEDS
    Description

    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) maintains the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS), a national data system of annual admissions (TEDS-A) to and discharges (TEDS-D) from substance abuse treatment facilities in the United States. TEDS collects information on service setting, treatment details, and demographic variables from state agencies on all admissions and discharges...

    Subject
    Health Care System
    Health Status
    Population Characteristics
    Risk Factors
    Access Rights
    Free to All