Overview of the HCUP Databases
Sponsor(s): Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
HCUP is a large administrative database that can be used to answer a multitude of health care related questions. The goal of this seminar is to present a general overview of all the databases available through HCUP and provide the types of questions each can answer.
The Applied Biostatistics Seminar Series consists of a series of talks with the primary purpose of furthering statistical knowledge on an applied level. Talks will focus on advances in biostatistical methods and statistical programming techniques and their translation into addressing biomedical research questions. The seminars are open to all members of the Duke community, but primarily geared toward applied statistical researchers.