Journal (American Medical Record Association)
The Uniform Clinical Data Set (UCDS)
Abstract
UCDS is an expert system designed to make PRO review more consistent from State to State and to provide for the collection of clinical data which can be used to monitor the Medicare Program in a more uniform way. It will become the basis of PRO monitoring of Medicare inpatient hospital care in the near future.
Source and rights
Published by Journal (American Medical Record Association), 1991. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Published
- 1991
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Journal (American Medical Record Association)
- PubMed
- 10111554
- Added to Prognia
- 16 July 2026




