Term: Hospital Abstract Users Manual (HAUM)

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

Describes the Manitoba Health Services Insurance Plan (MHSIP) hospital coding and processing details in place from 1970/71 to March 31, 2004.

For more information on HAUM, please see the:

• Hospital Abstracts Data Description that contains a brief summary of the content of the data set and information on the Source Agency, Purpose, Years, Type, Size, Data Level, Components, Scope, Data Collection Method, Data Highlights, Data Cautions, Access Requirements, More Information, and Last Updated date.

Related concepts 

• Day Surgery Hospitalizations
• Hospital Service Codes

Related terms 

• Duplicate Records
• Elective Admission
• Emergent Admission
• Hospital Abstracts Data
• Hospitalization Rates
• Hospitalizations
• Manitoba Health Services Insurance Plan (MHSIP)
• Service Codes
• Urgent Admission

References 

• Mustard CA, Roos NP. The relationship of prenatal care and pregnancy complications to birthweight in Winnipeg, Canada. Am J Public Health 1994;84(9):1450-1457. [Abstract] (View)