vermont_dx {icd.data}R Documentation

Hospital discharge data from Vermont

Description

Anonymous data from public Vermont source for 2013

Details

Conditions of Release Release of public use data is subject to the following conditions, which the requestor agrees to upon accepting copies of the data:

1. The data may not be used in any manner that attempts to or does identify, directly or indirectly, any individual patient or physician.

2. The requestor agrees to incorporate the following, or a substantially similar, disclaimer in all reports or publications that include public use data: "Hospital discharge data for use in this study were supplied by the Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems-Network Services Organization (VAHHS-NSO) and the Vermont Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration (BISHCA). All analyses, interpretations or conclusions based on these data are solely that of [the requestor]. VAHHS-NSO and BISHCA disclaim responsibility for any such analyses, interpretations or conclusions. In addition, as the data have been edited and processed by VAHHS-NSO, BISHCA assumes no responsibility for errors in the data due to coding or processing"

Format: CSV original, minimally processed into R data frame.

Author(s)

Vermont Division of Health Care Administration

Source

http://www.healthvermont.gov/health-statistics-vital-records/health-care-systems-reporting/hospital-discharge-data


[Package icd.data version 1.0 Index]