HSR - Issues

HSR - Issues

VOLUME 50 | NUMBER 4.1 | AUGUST 2015

• Editorial

• Roxanne M. Andrews and Kevin A. Schulman
  Enhancing the Value of Statewide Hospital Discharge Data: Improving Clinical Content and Race Ethnicity Data

• Enhanced Hospital Discharge Data

• Roxanne M. Andrews
  Statewide Hospital Discharge Data: Collection, Use, Limitations, and Improvements
• Michael Pine, Niranjana M. Kowlessar, Jason L. Salemi, Jill Miyamura, David S. Zingmond, Nicole E. Katz and Joe Schindler
  Enhancing Clinical Content and Race/Ethnicity Data in Statewide Hospital Administrative Databases: Obstacles Encountered, Strategies Adopted, and Lessons Learned
• Jason L. Salemi, Abraham A. Salinas-Miranda, Roneé E. Wilson and Hamisu M. Salihu
  Transformative Use of an Improved All-Payer Hospital Discharge Data Infrastructure for Community-Based Participatory Research: A Sustainability Pathway
• James M. Naessens, Sue L. Visscher, Stephanie M. Peterson, Kristi M. Swanson, Matthew G. Johnson, Parvez A. Rahman, Joe Schindler, Mark Sonneborn, Donald E. Fry and Michael Pine
  Incorporating the Last Four Digits of Social Security Numbers Substantially Improves Linking Patient Data from De-identified Hospital Claims Databases
• Eunjung Lim, Yongjun Cheng, Christine Reuschel, Omar Mbowe, Hyeong Jun Ahn, Deborah T. Juarez, Jill Miyamura, Todd B. Seto and John J. Chen
  Risk-Adjusted In-Hospital Mortality Models for Congestive Heart Failure and Acute Myocardial Infarction: Value of Clinical Laboratory Data and Race/Ethnicity
• David S. Zingmond, Punam Parikh, Rachel Louie, Daphne Y. Lichtensztajn, Ninez Ponce, Romana Hasnain-Wynia and Scarlett Lin Gomez
  Improving Hospital Reporting of Patient Race and Ethnicity Approaches to Data Auditing
• Kristyn M. Bigback, Megan Hoopes, Jenine Dankovchik, Elizabeth Knaster, Victoria Warren-Mears, Sujata Joshi and Thomas Weiser
  Using Record Linkage to Improve Race Data Quality for American Indians and Alaska Natives in Two Pacific Northwest State Hospital Discharge Databases