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Slide 60. Rate of CDAD [Clostridium difficile-associated disease] Stays Highest in the Northeast and Lowest in the West
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP): Overview of HCUP Databases, Tools, and Resources
Slide Presentation from 2010 webinar describing the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP).
Image: Bar chart shows the following data (Rate per 10,000 population):
- Northeast: 14.9.
- Midwest: 12.4.
- South: 9.6.
- West: 7.7.
| Region | Population Count |
|---|
| Northeast | 54,917,435 |
| Midwest | 66,414,030 |
| South | 109,596,119 |
| West | 70,072,384 |
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Page last reviewed May 2010
Internet Citation: Slide 60. Rate of CDAD [Clostridium difficile-associated disease] Stays Highest in the Northeast and Lowest in the West: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP): Overview of HCUP Databases, Tools, and Resources.
May 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/webinars/hcup/hcupsld60.html