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rowid	obsid	index	item_code	domain_code	domain_name	domain_description	subdomain_code	subdomain_name	subdomain_description	subdomain_long_desc	measure_name	measure_description	measure_rationale	data_source	verbose_data_source	data_dates	limitations
81	166.0	Index	4.2.16	4.0	HD	Healthcare Delivery	11.0	HPS	Hospital and Physician Services	Hospital and physician services refers to care for a patient who is formally admitted (or “hospitalized”) to an institution for treatment and/or care and stays for a minimum of one night in the hospital or other institution.	M299	Risk-adjusted 30-day survival rate (percent) among Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized in the state for heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia	This measure is for risk-standardized all-cause 30-day mortality rates for Medicare patients aged 65 and older who are hospitalized with a principal diagnosis of heart attack, heart failure, or pneumonia. All-cause mortality is defined as death from any cause within 30 days after the index admission. This is a measure of the state's public health and healthcare system's programs, staffing, and requirements which influence recovery or mortality from an illness severe enough to require hospitalization.	CF Scorecard	The Commonwealth Fund, Aiming Higher: Results from a Scorecard on State health System Performance	2011-2013, 2015 & 2016	Variation in state population health, such as obesity or smoking rates, may have a greater effect on the measure results than prevention and preparedness programs.