Prospective payment system evaluation studies
Subtitle: Data systems
By: Abt Associates Inc., Health Economics Research, Inc., SysteMetrics/McGraw-Hill
Contributors: Abt Associates; Health Economics Research, inc; SysteMetrics, Inc; United States. Health Care Financing Administration
Series: Working paper series / Abt. Associates, Health Economics Research, Inc., SysteMetrics/McGraw-Hill; Working paper series (Abt Associates / Health Economics Research, Inc. / SysteMetrics)
Publisher: Abt Associates
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Language: eng
Subjects: Hospitals; Handbooks, manuals; Prospective payment; Data processing; Admission and discharge; Medicare beneficiaries; Services for; Hospital utilization; Home care services; Database design
Other titles: Prospective payment and analytic support studies.; Prospective payment systems evaluation studies.
Notes: Title from cover.

"December 1988."

Report Design and development of the databases produced in 1989; database file descriptions and lists of variables produced in 1988.

Supported by Health Care Financing Administration 500-85-0015.
Table of contents: title: Design and development of the databases  -- Catherine A. Joseph, Ronald Boheim -- (November 22, 1989); title: Per capita BEAA quarter : file description --; title: Per capita BEAA quarter : list of variables --; title: Hospital quarter : file description --; title: Hospital quarter : list of variables --; title: Discharge episodes: file description --; title: Discharge episodes : general discharges episode file : list of variables --; title: Discharge episodes : tracer (#1) discharges episode file : hip replacement : file description --; title: Discharge episodes : tracer (#1) discharges episode file : hip replacement : list of variables --; title: Discharge episodes : tracer (#2) discharges episode file : strokes : file description --; title: Discharge episodes : tracer (#2) discharges episode file : strokes : list of variables --; title: Discharge episodes : tracer (#3) discharges episode file : hernia : file description --; title: Discharge episodes : tracer (#3) discharges episode file : hernia : list of variables --; title: Discharge episodes : tracer (#4) discharges episode file : pneumonia : file description --; title: Discharge episodes : tracer (#4) discharges episode file : pneumonia : list of variables --; title: Home health care episodes : file description --; title: Home health care episodes : list of variables --; title: Death episodes : file description --; title: Death episodes : list of variables --; title: Annual beneficiary utilization : file description --; title: Annual beneficiary utilization : list of variables --; title: Hospital year file : file description --; title: Hospital year file : list of variables.