Common use of Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX Clause in Contracts

Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX. ERHEVIDX, FFEEIDX) EVNTIDX uniquely identifies each emergency room visit/event (i.e., each record on the Emergency Room Visits file) and is the variable required to link emergency room events to data files containing details on conditions and/or prescribed medicines (MEPS 2012 Medical Conditions File and the MEPS 2012 Prescribed Medicines File, respectively). For details on linking, see Section 5.0 or the MEPS 2012 Appendix File, HC-152I. ERHEVIDX is a constructed variable identifying an EROM record that has its facility expenditures represented on an associated hospital inpatient stay record. This variable is derived from provider-reported information on linked emergency room and inpatient stay events that matched to corresponding events reported by the household. The variable ERHEVIDX contains the EVNTIDX of the linked event. On the 2012 EROM file, there are 392 emergency room events linked to subsequent hospital stays. Please note that where the emergency room visit is associated with a hospital stay (and its expenditures and charges are included with the hospital stay), the physician expenditures associated with the emergency room visit remain on the Emergency Room Visits file. FFEEIDX is a constructed variable which uniquely identifies a flat fee group, that is, all events that were a part of a flat fee payment.

Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX. ERHEVIDX, FFEEIDX) EVNTIDX uniquely identifies each emergency room visit/event (i.e., each record on the Emergency Room Visits visit file) and is the variable required to link emergency room events to data files containing details on conditions and/or prescribed medicines (MEPS 2012 2008 Medical Conditions File and the MEPS 2012 2008 Prescribed Medicines File, respectively). For details on linking, see Section 5.0 or the MEPS 2012 2008 Appendix File, HC-152I. HC-118I. ERHEVIDX is a constructed variable identifying an EROM record that has its facility expenditures represented on an associated hospital inpatient stay record. This variable is derived from provider-reported information on linked emergency room and inpatient stay events that matched to corresponding events reported by the household. The variable ERHEVIDX contains the EVNTIDX of the linked event. On the 2012 2008 EROM file, there are 392 440 emergency room events linked to subsequent hospital stays. Please note that where the emergency room visit is associated with a hospital stay (and its expenditures and charges are included with the hospital stay), the physician expenditures associated with the emergency room visit remain on the Emergency Room Visits file. FFEEIDX is a constructed variable which uniquely identifies a flat fee group, that is, all events that were a part of a flat fee payment.

Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX. ERHEVIDX, FFEEIDX) EVNTIDX uniquely identifies each emergency room visit/event (i.e., each record on the Emergency Room Visits visit file) and is the variable required to link emergency room events to data files containing details on conditions and/or prescribed medicines (MEPS 2012 2007 Medical Conditions File and the MEPS 2012 2007 Prescribed Medicines File, respectively). For details on linking, see Section 5.0 or the MEPS 2012 2007 Appendix File, HC-152I. HC-110I. ERHEVIDX is a constructed variable identifying an EROM record that has its facility expenditures represented on an associated hospital inpatient stay record. This variable is derived from provider-reported information on linked emergency room and inpatient stay events that matched to corresponding events reported by the household. The variable ERHEVIDX contains the EVNTIDX of the linked event. On the 2012 2007 EROM file, there are 392 497 emergency room events linked to subsequent hospital stays. Please note that where the emergency room visit is associated with a hospital stay (and its expenditures and charges are included with the hospital stay), the physician expenditures associated with the emergency room visit remain on the Emergency Room Visits file. FFEEIDX is a constructed variable which uniquely identifies a flat fee group, that is, all events that were a part of a flat fee payment.

Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX. ERHEVIDX, FFEEIDX) EVNTIDX uniquely identifies each emergency room visit/event (i.e., each record on the Emergency Room Visits file) and is the variable required to link emergency room events to data files containing details on conditions and/or prescribed medicines (MEPS 2012 2011 Medical Conditions File and the MEPS 2012 2011 Prescribed Medicines File, respectively). For details on linking, see Section 5.0 or the MEPS 2012 2011 Appendix File, HC-152I. HC-144I. ERHEVIDX is a constructed variable identifying an EROM record that has its facility expenditures represented on an associated hospital inpatient stay record. This variable is derived from provider-reported information on linked emergency room and inpatient stay events that matched to corresponding events reported by the household. The variable ERHEVIDX contains the EVNTIDX of the linked event. On the 2012 2011 EROM file, there are 392 368 emergency room events linked to subsequent hospital stays. Please note that where the emergency room visit is associated with a hospital stay (and its expenditures and charges are included with the hospital stay), the physician expenditures associated with the emergency room visit remain on the Emergency Room Visits file. FFEEIDX is a constructed variable which uniquely identifies a flat fee group, that is, all events that were a part of a flat fee payment.

Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX. ERHEVIDX, FFEEIDX) EVNTIDX uniquely identifies each emergency room visit/event (i.e., each record on the Emergency Room Visits file) and is the variable required to link emergency room events to data files containing details on conditions and/or prescribed medicines (MEPS 2012 2016 Medical Conditions File and the MEPS 2012 2016 Prescribed Medicines File, respectively). For details on linking, see Section 5.0 or the MEPS 2012 2016 Appendix File, HC-152I. HC-188I. ERHEVIDX is a constructed variable identifying an EROM record that has its facility expenditures represented on an associated hospital inpatient stay record. This variable is derived from provider-reported information on linked emergency room and inpatient stay events that matched to corresponding events reported by the household. The variable ERHEVIDX contains the EVNTIDX of the linked event. On the 2012 2016 EROM file, there are 392 378 emergency room events linked to subsequent hospital stays. Please note that where the emergency room visit is associated with a hospital stay (and its expenditures and charges are included with the hospital stay), the physician expenditures associated with the emergency room visit remain on the Emergency Room Visits file. FFEEIDX is a constructed variable which uniquely identifies a flat fee group, that is, all events that were a part of a flat fee payment.

Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX. ERHEVIDX, FFEEIDX) EVNTIDX uniquely identifies each emergency room visit/event (i.e., each record on the Emergency Room Visits file) and is the variable required to link emergency room events to data files containing details on conditions and/or prescribed medicines (MEPS 2012 2014 Medical Conditions File and the MEPS 2012 2014 Prescribed Medicines File, respectively). For details on linking, see Section 5.0 or the MEPS 2012 2014 Appendix File, HC-152I. HC-168I. ERHEVIDX is a constructed variable identifying an EROM record that has its facility expenditures represented on an associated hospital inpatient stay record. This variable is derived from provider-reported information on linked emergency room and inpatient stay events that matched to corresponding events reported by the household. The variable ERHEVIDX contains the EVNTIDX of the linked event. On the 2012 2014 EROM file, there are 392 413 emergency room events linked to subsequent hospital stays. Please note that where the emergency room visit is associated with a hospital stay (and its expenditures and charges are included with the hospital stay), the physician expenditures associated with the emergency room visit remain on the Emergency Room Visits file. FFEEIDX is a constructed variable which uniquely identifies a flat fee group, that is, all events that were a part of a flat fee payment.

Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX. ERHEVIDX, FFEEIDX) EVNTIDX uniquely identifies each emergency room visit/event (i.e., each record on the Emergency Room Visits file) and is the variable required to link emergency room events to data files containing details on conditions and/or prescribed medicines (MEPS 2012 2013 Medical Conditions File and the MEPS 2012 2013 Prescribed Medicines File, respectively). For details on linking, see Section 5.0 or the MEPS 2012 2013 Appendix File, HC-152I. HC-160I. ERHEVIDX is a constructed variable identifying an EROM record that has its facility expenditures represented on an associated hospital inpatient stay record. This variable is derived from provider-reported information on linked emergency room and inpatient stay events that matched to corresponding events reported by the household. The variable ERHEVIDX contains the EVNTIDX of the linked event. On the 2012 2013 EROM file, there are 392 417 emergency room events linked to subsequent hospital stays. Please note that where the emergency room visit is associated with a hospital stay (and its expenditures and charges are included with the hospital stay), the physician expenditures associated with the emergency room visit remain on the Emergency Room Visits file. FFEEIDX is a constructed variable which uniquely identifies a flat fee group, that is, all events that were a part of a flat fee payment.

Record Identifiers (EVNTIDX. ERHEVIDX, FFEEIDX) EVNTIDX uniquely identifies each emergency room visit/event (i.e., each record on the Emergency Room Visits file) and is the variable required to link emergency room events to data files containing details on conditions and/or prescribed medicines (MEPS 2012 2015 Medical Conditions File and the MEPS 2012 2015 Prescribed Medicines File, respectively). For details on linking, see Section 5.0 or the MEPS 2012 2015 Appendix File, HC-152I. HC-178I. ERHEVIDX is a constructed variable identifying an EROM record that has its facility expenditures represented on an associated hospital inpatient stay record. This variable is derived from provider-reported information on linked emergency room and inpatient stay events that matched to corresponding events reported by the household. The variable ERHEVIDX contains the EVNTIDX of the linked event. On the 2012 2015 EROM file, there are 392 386 emergency room events linked to subsequent hospital stays. Please note that where the emergency room visit is associated with a hospital stay (and its expenditures and charges are included with the hospital stay), the physician expenditures associated with the emergency room visit remain on the Emergency Room Visits file. FFEEIDX is a constructed variable which uniquely identifies a flat fee group, that is, all events that were a part of a flat fee payment.