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Abstract #166435

Overview of HCUP and HCUP State Databases

Chaya T. Merrill, MPH, Thomson Medstat, 4301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 330, Washington, VA 20008, 2027197826, chaya.merrill@thomson.com

The purpose of the first half of the presentation is to describe the Healthcare Cost and Utilizations Project (HCUP) with a focus on the State Inpatient Data bases (SID). Participants will learn how HCUP resources can be applied to their research interests.

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Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Any relevant financial relationships? No
Any institutionally-contracted trials related to this submission?

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

Powerful Data, Meaningful Answers: Introduction to the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)

The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA