HCUP State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases

Alternate Title(s)

SASD, HCUP SASD, State Ambulatory Surgery Databases, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases

Description

The State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases (SASD) are part of the family of databases and software tools developed for the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The SASD are a set of databases that capture surgeries performed on the same day in which patients are admitted and released. The SASD can be used to compare inpatient surgery data with ambulatory surgery data; conduct market...

Subject

Delivery of Health Care

Health Care Costs

Health Care Utilization

Quality of Health Care

Access Rights

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