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The
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) includes the
largest collection of longitudinal hospital care data in the
United States.
- Overview of HCUP
- Online HCUP
Overview Course is an interactive course that provides
information about HCUP data, software tools, and products
- Frequently Asked
Questions
HCUP Products
Learn about
HCUP products including State and nationwide databases,
software and online tools, and reports.
- HCUP Databases contain
information on inpatient stays, emergency department visits,
and ambulatory care
- HCUPnet
is an online query system that provides immediate access to
health statistics
- HCUP Fast Stats is an online query tool
that uses visual displays to compare national or State
statistics on a range of healthcare topics.
- HCUP Research Tools
provide complimentary tools and software to use with HCUP and
similar databases
- HCUP Reports feature
findings, publications, and technical reports on HCUP issues
HCUP Services
Utilize HCUP
services to purchase HCUP data, get answers to your
HCUP-related questions, and learn how to use the HCUP
databases.
- Purchase HCUP
data through the HCUP Central Distributor
- HCUP Technical
Assistance answers questions and provides support to HCUP
users
- HCUP Online
Tutorial Series provides free tutorials on HCUP data and
tools, including training on technical methods for conducting
research with HCUP data
- HCUP Data Use
Agreement Training Tool is a required tutorial for all
purchasers and users of HCUP data that defines how the data
can be used
Join the HCUP Mailing List
Join the HCUP Mailing List to receive information on new HCUP data, tools, and products.
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HCUP Award for Outstanding Research
- The HCUP Award for Outstanding Research is a biennial award sponsored by AHRQ and AcademyHealth. The call for nominations for articles published from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024 will be open from November 11, 2024 to December 20, 2024. See the awards page for more information and application instructions.
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HCUP Software Tools for ICD-10-CM/PCS Fiscal Year 2025 Updates Released (11/13/2024)
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HCUP Statistical Brief #314: Hospital Differences in Adult
Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated Infections, 2019
and 2021 (PDF file, 1.3 MB), Appendix ( PDF file, 77.9 KB) (10/15/2024)
- The Stat Brief reports that in 2019 and 2021, large, public non-Federal, teaching, and metropolitan hospitals had higher rates of HAIs compared with their counterparts. See HCUP Stat Brief #314 for additional findings.
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HCUP Statistical Brief #313: Prevalence and Burden of
Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), 2016-2021 (PDF file, 358.2 KB), Appendix ( PDF file, 77.9 KB) (10/15/2024)
- The Stat Brief reports that in 2019 and 2021, inpatient stays with any of the examined HAIs had a longer median length of stay, a higher in-hospital mortality rate, and a higher median hospital cost than stays without any HAIs. See HCUP Stat Brief #313 for additional findings.
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HCUP Topical Report: Maternal Health Chartbook, 2010-2019 (PDF file, 5.42 MB) (10/09/2024)
- Hospital utilization trends in delivery stays with selected co-existing maternal health conditions (diabetes, hypertension, mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and severe maternal morbidity) are presented for 2010-2019. Each of the selected maternal health conditions was most common in delivery stays for Black non-Hispanic women, and for women aged 35–55 years. See the HCUP Topical Reports page for additional findings.
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