Application for Healthcare Facility Discharge Data Set (Uhfdds) is a legal document that was released by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services - a government authority operating within New Hampshire.
Q: What is the Uniform Healthcare Facility Discharge Data Set (UHFDDS)?
A: The Uniform Healthcare Facility Discharge Data Set (UHFDDS) is a public use data set that provides information about healthcare facility discharges in New Hampshire.
Q: What is the purpose of the UHFDDS?
A: The purpose of the UHFDDS is to provide data on healthcare facility discharges for public health research, analysis, and policy development.
Q: Who can access the UHFDDS?
A: The UHFDDS is available for public use, meaning anyone can access and use the data set.
Q: What type of information does the UHFDDS include?
A: The UHFDDS includes information such as patient demographics, diagnoses, procedures, length of stay, and hospital characteristics.
Q: How can I apply for access to the UHFDDS?
A: To access the UHFDDS, you need to submit an application to the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Q: Are there any fees associated with accessing the UHFDDS?
A: Yes, there may be fees associated with accessing the UHFDDS. The specific fees will depend on the type of data requested and the intended use.
Q: What are the data use restrictions for the UHFDDS?
A: There are certain data use restrictions in place to protect patient privacy and confidentiality. These restrictions include not releasing any information that could potentially identify an individual.
Q: What are some potential uses for the UHFDDS?
A: The UHFDDS can be used for public health research, healthcare policy analysis, quality improvement initiatives, and monitoring healthcare trends.
Q: Is the UHFDDS available for other states?
A: The UHFDDS is specific to New Hampshire. However, other states may have similar public use data sets for healthcare facility discharges.
Q: Can I use the UHFDDS for commercial purposes?
A: No, the UHFDDS is intended for non-commercial use only. Commercial use of the data set is prohibited.
Form Details:
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