opened on:  15 Nov 2016, 23:59:06

_dta:
  1.  vwhqi_readm_reduction set up by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 15 Nov 2016
  2.  Source Database File: Hospital.mdb
  3.  Source Page: https://data.medicare.gov/data/archives/hospital-compare
  4.  Source File URL:
      medicare.gov/download/HospitalCompare/2015/December/HOSArchive_20151210.z
      > ip

> on.dta
  obs:        16,750                          
 vars:            14                          15 Nov 2016 23:59
 size:     2,914,500                          (_dta has notes)
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              storage   display    value
variable name   type    format     label      variable label
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provider_number str6    %9s                   Provider Number
hospital_name   str50   %50s                  Hospital Name
state           str2    %9s                   State
measure_name    str22   %22s                  Measure_Name
number_of_discharges
                str13   %13s                  Number_of_Discharges
footnote        byte    %8.0g                 Footnote
excess_readmission_ratio
                str13   %13s                  Excess_Readmission_Ratio
predicted_readmission_rate
                str13   %13s                  Predicted_Readmission_Rate
expected_readmission_rate
                str13   %13s                  Expected_Readmission_Rate
number_of_readmissions
                str17   %17s                  Number_of_Readmissions
start_date      int     %td                   Start Date
start_datestr   str10   %10s                  Start Date
end_date        int     %td                   End Date
end_datestr     str10   %10s                  End Date
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Sorted by: provider_number