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Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System
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- 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 government. SPARCS currently collects patient level detail on patient characteristics, diagnoses and treatments, services, and charges for every hospital discharge, ambulatory surgery patient, and emergency department...
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Health Care CostsHealth Care Utilization
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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,...
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Delivery of Health CareHealth Care CostsHealth Care UtilizationQuality of Health Care
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- Fee Required
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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...
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Delivery of Health CareHealth Care CostsHealth Care UtilizationQuality of Health Care
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- Fee Required
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Drug Abuse Warning Network
- Alternate Title(s)
- DAWN
- Description
The Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) is a nationally representative public health surveillance system that continuously monitors drug-related visits to hospital emergency departments (EDs). A DAWN case is any ED visit involving recent drug use that is implicated in the ED visit. The dataset includes demographics, up to 16 drugs involved in the ED visit, toxicology confirmation, route of administration,...
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Delivery of Health CareRisk Factors
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- Free to All
