Present on Admission (POA) Toolkit: Background
This section contains links to published work and other materials that define the POA indicator, explain POA coding and reporting requirements, and describe the benefits of enhancing administrative datasets with POA indicators.
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Other Resources
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POA Toolkit | POA Toolkit - Background | Pilot & Planning Projects Training Tools | Data Standards and Transmission Tools | Feedback and Reporting Tools |
Internet Citation: Enhancing the Clinical Content of Administrative Data - Present on Admission (POA) Background Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). November 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/poaback.jsp. |
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