Hospital Discharge & Emergency Department Discharges

More Information: https://oasis.state.ga.us/oasis/webquery/qryMorbidity.aspx

Data Indicators

Consequences
ED Visits/Hospitalizations
Alcohol
Other Drugs
Suicide
Mental Health
Plans/Thoughts
Suicide

Age Groups

Any age

Geographic Units

Census Tract

Current Data Format

HCPS data at https://bphc.hrsa.gov/datareporting/research/hcpsurvey/index.html

Comparable to National Dataset?

Data Owners

Georgia Department of Public Health

Strategic Data Need

Assess trends in drug- and suicide-related ED visit and hospitalization trends

Strengths

n/a

Limitations

Transition to ICD-10 codes, timeliness (delay in hospital discharge data)

Citation

Hospital Discharge and Emergency Department Discharges, Georgia Department of Public Health. Available at https://oasis.state.ga.us/oasis/webquery/qryMorbidity.aspx