Organization(s)
Division of Health Care Administration
Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Organizational Website
www.bishca.state.vt.us/
www.vahhs.org/
Organization Type
Public Agency
Hospital Association
Organization Contact Name
Dian Kahn
Organization Contact Email
dian.kahn@state.vt.us
Sent Survey
State Mandate
Yes
Hospital Data Collection- Inpatient Data
Mandatory
Hospital Data Collection- Ambulatory Surgery
Mandatory
Hospital Data Collection- Emergency Department
Mandatory
Hospital Data Collection- Observation
Mandatory
Hospital Data Collection- APCD
Mandatory
PUF- Inpatient Data
Mandatory
PUF- Ambulatory Surgery
Mandatory
PUF- Emergency Department
Mandatory
PUF- APCD
Mandatory
URL for Data Dictionary
http://www.bishca.state.vt.us/sites/default/files/data_requirements_refmanual_rev10-08.pdf
Legislation/Law/Statute
VSA Title 18, Chapter 221 health care Administration , Sections 9410, 9453, 9454
Legislation/Law/Statute Link
http://www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/sections.cfm?Title=18&Chapter=221
Rule/Regulation/Code
REGULATION H-2008-01 Vermont Healthcare Claims Uniform Reporting and Evaluation System (“VHCURES”)
Rule/Regulation/Code Link
http://www.michie.com/vermont/lpext.dll/vtadmin/1/17d2d/19cea/1a83a/1a83c?f=templates&fn=document-frame.htm&2.0#JD_section-3135
Link to PUF
http://www.bishca.state.vt.us/health-care/vermont-uniform-hospital-discharge-data-set-vuhdds
Cost of PUF
Free
PUF elements support AHRQ QI release
Yes
Public Quality Reports/Website
VT Hospital Report Cards
Link to Public Quality Reports/Website
http://www.bishca.state.vt.us/health-care/hospitals-health-care-practitioners/hospital-report-cards
UB 04 Format- for inpatient
UB-04
Name
No
Date of Birth
Yes
Race/Ethnicity
R
Gender
Yes
ST Address
No
Zipcode
Yes
Medical Record No.
No
Newborn Birthweight
Yes
Mom's Madien Name
No
POA
Yes
Collect Physician Name (First, Middle, Last)
No
Collect NPI
Yes
Collect Physician State License Number
No
Attending Physician
Yes
Operating Physician
Yes