Taubman Health Sciences Library Blog- Blog Retired
- Global Innovation – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 20, 2014)
- Local Innovation & #MCubed – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 13, 2014)
- Open Access Journal on Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
- National Medical Librarians Month 2014
- Suicide Prevention & Trauma on Social Media – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 6, 2014)
- Radiation Oncology Journal Club (#RadOnc) – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 29, 2014)
- From the National Library of Medicine: Roosevelt at NIH
- Patients on the Right TEDMED Questions – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 22, 2014)
- TEDMED on Patient Engagement – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 15, 2014)
Tag Archives: HCUP
National inpatient hospital costs: The most expensive conditions by payer, 2011
A new statistical brief (#160) has been released by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). National Inpatient Hospital Costs: The Most Expensive Conditions by Payer, 2011 presents data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) on costs of … Continue reading
HCUP hands-on workshop for data users
Sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the free workshop is a one-day course for health services researchers on using HCUP databases and software tools. It is oriented toward intermediate-level data users and/or people who are already familiar with HCUP … Continue reading
New from HCUP – Interactive maps
From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ): HCUP has created two interactive maps to show detailed graphical information about the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) and HCUP’s State Databases . The NIS’ interactive map presents information on the availability of the American Hospital Association’s hospital identification … Continue reading
New AHRQ Statistical Brief – ER visits & animal injuries
Animal bites, stings, and other injuries accounted for nearly 1.3 million “treat and release” emergency department visits and almost 61,000 hospital stays in 2009, with ticks, mosquitoes, and dogs accounting for the majority. Access the complete report here: Statistical Brief … Continue reading
HCUP training – Still time to register for workshop
Want to learn more about HCUP & how to work with its databases? There are still seats left in the one-day on-site training session 25 April. The full-day course focuses on the use of HCUP databases and software tools for … Continue reading
HCUP Q & A – How do I link to AHA survey data?
From HCUP (Healthcare Cost & Utility Project) e-News: Q: How do I link the HCUP databases with the American Hospital Association (AHA) Survey Data using the AHA Linkage File? A: If you have the State Inpatient Databases (SID), State Ambulatory Surgery … Continue reading
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