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The document provides an overview of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) for the years 1988-1992. It details updates to the NIS product structure, data use limitations, and corrections to previous data releases. The NIS is a federal-state-industry partnership aimed at collecting and disseminating health data for research purposes. It includes a comprehensive dataset from selected U.S. community hospitals, facilitating analysis of hospital services utilization and costs while ensuring patient confidentiality through strict data use agreements.

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What is the NIS healthcare cost and utilization project?

The NIS is the largest publicly available all-payer inpatient healthcare database designed to produce U.S. regional and national estimates of inpatient utilization, access, cost, quality, and outcomes. Unweighted, it contains data from around 7 million hospital stays each year.

What is HCUP used for?

HCUP Fast Stats is an online query tool that uses visual displays to compare national or State statistics on a range of healthcare topics.

What is the healthcare cost and utilization project HCUP database?

HCUPs Nationwide databases can be used to identify, track, and analyze national trends in healthcare utilization, access, charges, quality, and outcomes. HCUPs State-specific databases can be used to investigate State-specific and multi-State trends in healthcare utilization, access, charges, quality, and outcomes.

What is the health cost and utilization project?

1988 to present. Annual. The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) is a family of health care databases and related software tools developed through a federal-state-industry partnership to build a multistate health data system for health care research and decision making.

What is the national nationwide inpatient sample?

The National (Nationwide) Inpatient Sample (NIS) is the largest publicly available all-payer inpatient care database in the United States, containing data on more than seven million hospital stays.

What is NIS in healthcare?

The Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) is a database focused on hospital stay information. Users are able to use the NIS to identify, track, and analyze national trends in health care utilization, access, charges, quality, and outcomes.

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