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Research Studies and Reports


Research Studies and Reports
AHCA Issue Briefs
Injury and Present on Admission Codes in 2007 Inpatient Discharges in Florida .PDF version
MRSA in 2007 Florida Hospitalizations .PDF version
Pediatric Emergency Utilization .PDF version
 
Choosing a Quality Health Plan: Florida HMO Report
Designed to give consumers a summary of the various HMO services as well as results of a member satisfaction survey.
2005 Report Introduction .PDF version
2004 Report Introduction .PDF version
 
Electronic Prescribing Report
This second year report provides an update on the status of electronic prescribing in Florida. It includes a review of Agency activities to accelerate adoption, e-prescribing metrics by state and region, and recommendations from the State Electronic Prescribing Advisory Panel.
2008 Report External Link to .PDF file
 
Emergency Department Utilization Report
This report summarizes Emergency Department (ED) utilization data to provide demographic characteristics of visits to the ED and information on patient acuity level and costs. Information is also provided on ED utilization that results in an inpatient hospitalization.
Calendar Year 2005 .PDF version
Calendar Year 2006 .PDF version
 
Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis Annual Report
This report is a synopsis of programs maintained by the Florida Center as well as their objectives and accomplishments. The Florida Center is located within the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.
Annual Report 2003-2004 .PDF version
Annual Report 2005 .PDF version
Annual Report 2006 .PDF version
Annual Report 2007 .PDF version
Annual Report 2008 .PDF version
 
Florida Health Care Expenditures
The report provides information on personal health care spending in Florida. Trends in health care expenditures for health care services, health care payers, and health maintenance organizations are reported.
Calendar Year 2001 .PDF version
Calendar Year 2002 .PDF version
Calendar Year 2003 .PDF version
Calendar Years 2004-2005 .PDF version
Calendar Year 2006 .PDF version
Calendar Year 2007 .PDF version
 
Florida Health Care Transparency - Florida Center Long Range Plan
Defining Florida’s Transparency Horizon for Health Care - 2007
From the June 2007 long range planning workshop. The report presents the Agency’s efforts in providing transparency for all Floridians.
.PDF version
Defining the Horizon of Transparency in Health Care - 2007
A record of the proceedings, concepts, and key ideas generated during the June 2007 long range planning workshop.
.PDF version
Long Range Plan: Status Report – 2008
An update of last year’s report, looking at the goals and accomplishments of the past year.
.PDF version
Florida Hospital Financial Data
This publication contains hospital financial data filed with the Agency by hospitals and includes an analysis of hospital financial trends.
Fiscal Year 2007 .PDF version
The State of Florida’s Child Report
This report provides a snapshot of Florida’s status on key indicators of child well-being and includes strategies and recommendations for improving outcomes. The report was prepared by the Policy Group for Florida’s Families and Children on behalf of the Children’s Summit Workgroup.
2009 Report .PDF version
Research Studies
The following studies were produced by researchers outside of the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) using hospital, outpatient surgery center, and/or emergency room data collected by AHCA’s Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis.
See Available Studies