The data set includes hospital-specific charges for Utah hospitals that receive Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) payments for the top 100 most frequently billed discharges, paid under Medicare based on a rate per discharge using the Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. Users will be able to make comparisons between the amount charged by individual hospitals within local markets, and nationwide, for services that might be furnished in connection with a particular inpatient stay.

The quality data in this table have been collected from health plans using standardized Health Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) and are maintained and provided by the Utah Department of Health, Office of Health Care Statistics. The data span the years from 2010 through 2014. Each year of data represents patient care that occurred in the previous calendar year. This dataset is a sample of the full HEDIS data which is available for purchase from the Office of Health Care Statistics. To request a copy of the data in its entirety, please fill out a data request form located at: http://health.utah.gov/hda/order/view.php?id=10441

Prevalence Of Autism Spectrum Disorder Per 1000 Children 8 Years Old All States

List Of Hospitals In Utah Registered With Medicare

This data set contains the 5-star ratings for nursing homes in Utah by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Ratings for Health inspections, Staffing and Quality measures are included. The 5-star quality rating system isn't a substitute for visiting the nursing home. This system can give you important information, help you compare nursing homes by topics you consider most important, and help you think of questions to ask when you visit the nursing home. Use the 5-star ratings together with other sources of information.

These data are quality measures for each Utah small area calculated by the Utah Department of Health, Office of Healthcare Statistics (OHCS) using Utah’s All Payer Claims Database (APCD).

The EPA ground level ozone standard is 0.075 parts per million (ppm) averaged over an 8-hour period.
Breathing ozone can trigger a variety of health problems, particularly for children, the elderly, and people of all ages who have lung diseases such as asthma. Ground level ozone can also have harmful effects on sensitive vegetation and ecosystems.

This data set contains 2011 to present. BRFSS SMART MMSA Prevalence combined land line and cell phone data. The Selected Metropolitan Area Risk Trends (SMART) project uses the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) to analyze the data of selected metropolitan statistical areas (MMSAs) with 500 or more respondents. BRFSS data can be used to identify emerging health problems, establish and track health objectives, and develop and evaluate public health policies and programs. BRFSS is a continuous, state-based surveillance system that collects information about modifiable risk factors for chronic diseases and other leading causes of death. Data will be updated annually as it becomes available. Detailed information on sampling methodology and quality assurance can be found on the BRFSS website (http://www.cdc.gov/brfss). Methodology: http://www.cdc.gov/brfss/factsheets/pdf/DBS_BRFSS_survey.pdf Glossary: http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/BRFSSQuest/index.asp

The data set includes hospital-specific charges for Utah hospitals that receive Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) payments for the top 100 most frequently billed discharges, paid under Medicare based on a rate per discharge using the Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. Users will be able to make comparisons between the amount charged by individual hospitals within local markets, and nationwide, for services that might be furnished in connection with a particular inpatient stay.

This data set contains the Geographic Variation Public Use File from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. this data file contains demographic, spending, utilization and quality indicators for all counties in Utah for 2007.