AHRQ Release new HCUP Fast Stats

Summary of latest AHRQ release in HCUP Fast Stats:

• The National Hospital Utilization and Costs topic has been updated to include national statistics through 2019. This topic presents national statistics on inpatient stays—trends, most common diagnoses, and most common operations—and trends in emergency department visits.
• The Severe Maternal Morbidity (SMM) Among In-Hospital Deliveries topic has been updated to include new inpatient data. Since the release of the SMM topic in September 2021, this topic now includes 2019 national inpatient statistics and 2020 State inpatient data (40 States).

Read more:

• AHRQ HCUP Fast Stats: https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/faststats/landing.jsp