You MUST use our order and user agreement form to place your order. The datafile is on six CD-ROM discs. The Windows version of the Reader is distributed with the product.
Documentation is on the disc.
This product contains data only. Customers must provide their own search and retrieval software. A statistical software product such as SAS or SPSS is required for use in analysis of the data. Y2K - compliant. NIS, Release 5 is drawn from 19 states and contains information on all inpatient stays from over 900 hospitals, totaling about 6.5 million records in 1996.