0920-0212 20XX Annual Hospital Interview (AHI)

National Hospital Care Survey

Att C - Annual Hospital Interview

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DO NOT use this worksheet to respond to the survey, it is intended to assist you with gathering and
preparing your data prior to reporting online. Responses to the Annual Hospital Interview
(AHI) questions must be entered into the AHI Portal in order to complete the AHI. Do not send any
data through email.

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Form Approved
OMB No. 0920-0212
Exp. date XX/XX/20XX

The National Center for Health Statistics is inviting you to complete the Annual Hospital
Interview (AHI) for the National Hospital Care Survey. The AHI is a supplemental component of
the National Hospital Care Survey. Data collected on the AHI will be used for statistical purposes
to produce national estimates and obtain further insight on hospitals sampled in the National
Hospital Care Survey.
We want to know how many patient visits this hospital had in the emergency department,
outpatient department, and inpatient department between January 1 – December 31, 20XX
(calendar year 20XX).

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ϭ͘ Was this hospital open for the full calendar year 20XX?
o Yes [Go to Q3]
o No [Go to Q2]
Ϯ͘ Please enter the date range this hospital was open in 20XX:
o [start date] – [end date]
ϯ͘ For 20XX can this hospital separate counts of emergency department visits from counts of
outpatient department visits?
o Yes [Go to Q4]
o No [Go to Q5]

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ϰ͘ For 20XX, please provide the number of visits for the following:
Please enter a whole number.
o Emergency department:
o Outpatient department:
ϱ͘ For 20XX, please provide the number of visits for the following:
Please enter a whole number.
o Outpatient and Emergency department:
ϲ͘ For 20XX, can this hospital separate counts of live births from counts of inpatient
discharges?

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o Yes [Go to Q7]
o No [Go to Q8]
ϳ͘ For 20XX, please provide the number of visits for the following:
Please enter a whole number.
o Live births:
o Inpatient discharges:
ϴ͘ For 20XX, please provide the number of visits for the following:
Please enter a whole number.
o Inpatient discharges:

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Now we will ask a question about the use of telemedicine in this hospital in 20XX.
ϵ͘ For 20XX, did this hospital use telemedicine technology (e.g., audio, audio with video,
web videoconference) for patient visits?
o Yes [Go to Q11]
o No Æ Finished
o Don’t know Æ Finished

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o
o
o
o

Emergency department [If selected, answer Q11-12]
Outpatient department [If selected, answer Q13-14]
Inpatient department [If selected, answer Q15-16]
Don’t know Æ Finished

ϭϭ͘ For 20XX, in the emergency department, what types of telemedicine tools did this hospital use for
patient visits? Select all that apply.
Please select “Other tools(s)” and enter information about the other type(s) of telemedicine tool(s) in the text

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ϭϬ͘ For 20XX, in what setting(s) did this hospital use telemedicine technology for patient visits? Select
all that apply.

box if this hospital’s emergency department uses one or more types of telemedicine tools that are not listed.

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o
o
o
o

Telephone audio
Videoconference software with audio (e.g., Zoom, WebEx, FaceTime)
Telemedicine platform NOT integrated with EHR (e.g., Doxy.me)
Telemedicine platform integrated with EHR (e.g., update clinical documentation during
telemedicine visit)
o Other tool(s):
o Don’t know
ϭϮ͘ For 20XX, in the emergency department, what percentage of this hospital’s patient visits were
through telemedicine technology?
Less than 25%
25% to 49%
50% to 74%
75% or more
Don’t know

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o
o
o
o
o

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patient visits? Select all that apply.
Please select “Other tools(s)” and enter information about the other type(s) of telemedicine tool(s) in the text
box if this hospital’s outpatient department uses one or more types of telemedicine tools that are not listed.

o
o
o
o

Telephone audio
Videoconference software with audio (e.g., Zoom, WebEx, FaceTime)
Telemedicine platform NOT integrated with EHR (e.g., Doxy.me)
Telemedicine platform integrated with EHR (e.g., update clinical documentation during
telemedicine visit)
o Other tool(s):

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ϭϯ͘ For 20XX, in the outpatient department, what types of telemedicine tools did this hospital use for

o Don’t know

through telemedicine technology?
Please select “Don’t know” if you do not know what percentage of this hospital’s outpatient department visits
were through telemedicine technology.

o
o
o
o
o

Less than 25%
25% to 49%
50% to 74%
75% or more
Don’t know

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ϭϰ͘ For 20XX, in the outpatient department, what percentage of this hospital’s patient visits were

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patient discharges? Select all that apply.
Please select “Other tools(s)” and enter information about the other type(s) of telemedicine tool(s) in the text
box if this hospital’s inpatient department uses one or more types of telemedicine tools that are not listed.

o
o
o
o

Telephone audio
Videoconference software with audio (e.g., Zoom, WebEx, FaceTime)
Telemedicine platform NOT integrated with EHR (e.g., Doxy.me)
Telemedicine platform integrated with EHR (e.g., update clinical documentation during
telemedicine visit)
o Other tool(s):

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ϭϱ͘ For 20XX, in the inpatient department, what types of telemedicine tools did this hospital use for

o Don’t know

o
o
o
o
o

Less than 25%
25% to 49%
50% to 74%
75% or more
Don’t know

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ϭϲ͘ For 20XX, in the inpatient department, what percentage of this hospital’s patient discharges were
through telemedicine technology?

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File Title2023-AHI-Preview-Questionnaire
SubjectAnnual Hospital Interview, National Hospital Care Survey, National Center for Health Statistics
AuthorNational Center for Health Statistics
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File Created2024-01-18

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