HCUP State Emergency Department Databases
Alternate Titles(s): SEDD, HCUP SEDD, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Emergency Department Databases
UID: 10017
- 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 for research and policy questions that require complete enumeration of hospital-based emergency departments within market areas or States.
- Publisher
- Timeframe
- 1999 - Present
- Geographic Coverage
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ArizonaCaliforniaConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIllinoisIndianaIowaKansas (state)KentuckyMaineMarylandMassachusettsMinnesotaMissouriNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew York (state)North CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeUtahVermontWisconsin
Access
- Restrictions
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Fee Required
- Instructions
- SEDD releases for data years 1999 through 2011 are available for purchase through the HCUP Central Distributor. Costs vary by State and data year. Prior to purchasing HCUP data, all individuals are required to take the online HCUP Data Use Agreement Training Course, and users of the SEDD must read and sign the Data Use Agreement for State Databases. The SEDD data set comes in ASCII format and can be run on desktop computers with a DVD drive. To load and analyze the SEDD, you will need the following: a DVD drive; a hard drive with one to four gigabytes of space available, depending on the SID being used; and SAS, SPSS, or similar analysis software.
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