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Table 2. Data Sources for
Patients At Risk of Hospitalization
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Data Source
|
Geographic Detail
|
Date of Most Recent Update
|
|
Outcome and Assessment Information Set
(OASIS)
|
Zip code
|
Within
approximately 2 months. Providers have 30 days to submit assessments to the State.
It takes several weeks for assessments to be integrated into the national
repository
|
|
United States Renal Data System (USRDS)
|
County
|
June 2008
|
|
National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
|
No geographic detail in public use files
|
2007
|
|
National Health Interview Survey—Disability
(NHIS—D)
|
No geographic detail in public use files
|
1995
|
|
Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA)
|
No geographic detail in public use files
|
1984 baseline; three follow-up interviews (1986,
1988, and 1990)
|
|
Massachusetts Community Health Information
Profile (MassCHIP)
|
City and town
|
2007
|
|
National Home and Hospice Care Survey (NHHCS)
|
U.S. Census regions and metropolitan
statistical area indicators
|
2007
|
|
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data
Archive (SAMHDA)
|
Zip code
|
2007
|
|
American Community Survey (ACS)
|
City and town
|
2005 to 2007
|
|
Medicare claims
|
Zip code
|
Continuous
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|
Medicaid claims
|
Zip code
|
Continuous
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