What's New at HCUP User Support - Register Now for the HCUP September 16 and 23 Webinar Series

Don’t forget to register for the September 16 and 23 Webinars!

Register today for the 2020 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Spring Webinar Series sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The September 16 and September 23 webinars are open to the public and geared toward health services and policy researchers and other users interested in hospital inpatient, outpatient use and cost data.

Overview of the HCUP Databases

Wednesday, September 16, from 2:00-3:00 PM ET.

This session will introduce health services and policy researchers to HCUP with a project overview, explain the HCUP Partnership, discuss the making of the HCUP State and nationwide databases, and finally review how to obtain and access the data as well as other HCUP resources.

Overview of the HCUP Products and Tools

Wednesday, September 23, from 2:00-3:00 PM ET.

This session will introduce health services and policy researchers to the HCUP products and tools, including the free online query tools HCUPnet and Fast Stats, explain how to add value to your data with HCUP software tools, such as Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM diagnoses, and supplemental files, and provide an overview of our publications and associated resources.

For complete information, please visit the HCUP-US website at www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/hcup_web_wkshop.jsp. For questions, please contact hcup@ahrq.gov.