Research Spotlights More than 2,100 peer-reviewed journal publications feature data, software products, and tools from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). Often, this research impacts healthcare policy, practice, and future research. Here are a few recent examples:
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Preventable Hospitalizations and Medicare Managed Care: A Small Area Analysis
Basu J. Am J Manag Care 2012 Aug;18(8):e280-90. |
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Changes in Preventable Hospitalization Patterns among the Adults: A Small Area Analysis of US states
Basu J, Thumula V, Mobley LR. J Ambul Care Manage 2012 Jul;35(3):226-37. |
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Congestive Heart Failure: Who is Likely to be Readmitted?
Coffey RM, Misra A, Barrett M, Andrews RM, Mutter R, Moy E. Med Care Res Rev 2012 Oct;69(5):602-16. |
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All-cause Gastroenteritis and Rotavirus-coded Hospitalizations among US Children, 2000-2009
Desai R, Curns AT, Steiner CA, Tate JE, Patel MM, Parashar UD. Clin Infect Dis 2012 Aug;55(4):e28-34. |
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Likelihood of Hospital Readmission after First Discharge: Medicare Advantage vs. Fee-for-service Patients
Friedman B, Jiang HJ, Steiner CA, Bott J. Inquiry 2012 Fall;49(3):202-13. |
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Measuring the Effect of Policy Interventions at the Population Level: Some Methodological Concerns
Huesch MD, Ostbye T, Ong MK. Health Econ 2012 Oct;21(10):1234-49. |
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What Hospital Inpatient Services Contributed the Most to the 2001-2006 Growth in the Cost Per Case?
Maeda JL, Raetzman SO, Friedman BS. Health Serv Res 2012 Oct;47(5):1814-35. |
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Regional Variations in Cost of Trauma Care in the United States: Who is More?
Obirieze AC, Gaskin DJ, Villegas CV, Bowman SM, Schneider EB, Oyetunji TA, et al. Trauma Acute Care Surg 2012 Aug;73(2):516-22. |
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Concentration of Hospital Care for Acute Sickle Cell Disease-related Visits
Panepinto JA, Owens PL, Mosso AL, Steiner CA, Brousseau DC. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2012 Oct;59(4):685-9. |
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Thirty-Day, All-cause Readmissions for Elderly Patients Who Have an Injury-related Inpatient Stay
Spector WD, Mutter R, Owens P, Limcangco R. Med Care 2012 Oct;50(10):863-9. |
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To view previous examples of research spotlights, please refer to the Research Spotlights Archives
To view a comprehensive list of publications that used HCUP data and tools, please refer to the Publications Search Feature, which provides publications listed by author. Information includes title, publication, data, and sometimes access to an abstract. |
Internet Citation: Research Spotlights. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). February 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/spotlights.jsp. |
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