The
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) includes the
largest collection of longitudinal hospital care data in the
United States.
- Overview of HCUP
- Online HCUP
Overview Course is an interactive course that provides
information about HCUP data, software tools, and products
- Frequently Asked
Questions
HCUP Products
Learn about
HCUP products including State and nationwide databases,
software and online tools, and reports.
- HCUP Databases contain
information on inpatient stays, emergency department visits,
and ambulatory care
- HCUPnet
is an online query system that provides immediate access to
health statistics
- HCUP Fast Stats is an online query tool
that uses visual displays to compare national or State
statistics on a range of healthcare topics.
- HCUP Research Tools
provide complimentary tools and software to use with HCUP and
similar databases
- HCUP Reports feature
findings, publications, and technical reports on HCUP issues
HCUP Services
Utilize HCUP
services to purchase HCUP data, get answers to your
HCUP-related questions, and learn how to use the HCUP
databases.
- Purchase HCUP
data through the HCUP Central Distributor
- HCUP Technical
Assistance answers questions and provides support to HCUP
users
- HCUP Online
Tutorial Series provides free tutorials on HCUP data and
tools, including training on technical methods for conducting
research with HCUP data
- HCUP Data Use
Agreement Training Tool is a required tutorial for all
purchasers and users of HCUP data that defines how the data
can be used