Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP ... - AHRQ Archive
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP ... - AHRQ Archive
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP ... - AHRQ Archive
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What is <strong>HCUP</strong>?<br />
And what is it not?<br />
Hospital, ambulatory surgery,<br />
emergency department data<br />
All claims<br />
Accessible multiple ways: raw<br />
data, regular reports, on-line<br />
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What it is<br />
Claims (bills) for health care<br />
encounters<br />
All payer, including the uninsured<br />
A survey<br />
Specific to a single<br />
payer, e.g. Medicare<br />
Outpatient visits,<br />
pharmacy, laboratory<br />
A sample<br />
What it is not<br />
Just another database
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