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Process Diagram for Linking Data

Oregon Hospital Assn.

Owner of all patient-level hosp. data. Contracts with state to provide quarterly aggregated data by hospital to OHPR.

Race collected since 2008, but not part of inpatient dataset available for research

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State: Oregon Health Policy & Research (OHPR)

Inpatient public data set

Names file

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HCUP Central Distributor SID

Contains race/ethnicity, dx codes, and other fields that we wish to access for analysis

Extract for linkage:

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Add names and any other identifying fields available to SID records:

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Northwest Tribal Registry

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Using SID as analytic dataset, report on quality/completeness of race data for AI/AN; other outcome measures; share results with OHA & OHPR


Internet Citation: Process Diagram for Linking Data. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). July 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or20.jsp.
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