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MEPS HC-094I: Attachment 2
Sample SAS Jobs for Linking Examples | << previous page


SAMPLE SAS JOBS FOR LINKING EXAMPLES

 
1                                             The SAS System                11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: Copyright (c) 2002-2003 by SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA. 
NOTE: SAS (r) 9.1 (TS1M3)
NOTE: This session is executing on the XP_PRO  platform.

NOTE: SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4

NOTE: SAS initialization used:
      real time           5.17 seconds
      cpu time            0.70 seconds
      
NOTE: AUTOEXEC processing beginning; file is C:\Program Files\SAS\SAS 9.1\autoexec.sas.
NOTE: AUTOEXEC processing completed.
1          OPTIONS LS=132 PS=59;
2          
3          TITLE1 "HC-094I";
4          TITLE2 "Sample SAS Job for Example A";
5          
6          LIBNAME IN "C:\DATA";
NOTE: Libref IN was successfully assigned as follows: 
      Engine:        V9 
      Physical Name: C:\DATA
7          
8          ************************************************************************************************
9          * Calculate the expenditures for prescribed medicines associated with medical visits for asthma.
10         ************************************************************************************************;
11         
12         PROC FORMAT;
13           VALUE EVENTYPE
14              1 = "1 MVIS"
15              2 = "2 OPAT"
16              3 = "3 EROM"
17              4 = "4 STAZ"
18              5 = "5 DVIS"
19              6 = "6 OMED"
20              7 = "7 HVIS"
21              8 = "8 PMED";
NOTE: Format EVENTYPE has been output.
22         
23         RUN;
NOTE: PROCEDURE FORMAT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.10 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
24         
25         *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
26         * Get condition records coded as asthma.

2                                                          The SAS System                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
27         *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
28         DATA ASCONDS;
29           SET IN.H96 (KEEP=CONDIDX CCCODEX);
30           IF CCCODEX="128";
31         
32         RUN;
NOTE: There were 104855 observations read from the data set IN.H96.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCONDS has 1869 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           0.48 seconds
      cpu time            0.15 seconds
      
33         
34         *------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
35         * Get the events linked to each of the asthma condition records.
36         *------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
37         PROC SORT DATA=ASCONDS; BY CONDIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 1869 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCONDS has 1869 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.09 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
38         
39         proc print data=asconds (obs=50);
40           title3 "sample print of work.asconds - sorted by condidx";
41           title4 "COND (H96) records where cccodex=128";
42         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 1.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.34 seconds
      cpu time            0.06 seconds
      
43         
44         PROC SORT DATA=IN.H94IF1 OUT=CLNK; BY CONDIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 343960 observations read from the data set IN.H94IF1.
NOTE: The data set WORK.CLNK has 343960 observations and 6 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           8.65 seconds
      cpu time            1.37 seconds
      
45         
46         DATA ASCLNKS;
47           MERGE CLNK   (IN=INCLNK   KEEP=CONDIDX EVNTIDX EVENTYPE)
48                 ASCONDS(IN=INASCOND KEEP=CONDIDX);
49           BY CONDIDX;
50           IF INCLNK & INASCOND;
51         RUN;

3                                                          The SAS System                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: There were 343960 observations read from the data set WORK.CLNK.
NOTE: There were 1869 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7360 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           4.21 seconds
      cpu time            0.53 seconds
      
52         
53         proc print data=asclnks (obs=75);
54           by condidx;
55           id condidx;
56           format eventype eventype.;
57           title3 "sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx";
58           title4 "events linked to asthma condition records";
59         run;
NOTE: There were 75 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed pages 2-3.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.12 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
60         
61         PROC SORT DATA=ASCLNKS; BY EVNTIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 7360 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7360 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.06 seconds
      cpu time            0.03 seconds
      
62         
63         proc print data=asclnks (obs=50);
64           format eventype eventype.;
65           title3 "sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by evntidx";
66         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 4.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
67         
68         DATA ASCLNKS;
69           SET ASCLNKS (KEEP=EVNTIDX EVENTYPE);
70           BY EVNTIDX;
71           IF FIRST.EVNTIDX;
72         RUN;
NOTE: There were 7360 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7338 observations and 2 variables.

4                                                          The SAS System                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
73         
74         proc print data=asclnks (obs=50);
75           title3 "sample print of unique evntidxs from work.asclnks";
76           format eventype eventype.;
77         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 5.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
78         
79         *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
80         * Get non-telephone office based visits (i.e. MVIS events) for persons with positive weights.
81         *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
82         DATA MVIS;
83           SET IN.H94G (KEEP=EVNTIDX PERWT05F SEETLKPV);
84           IF PERWT05F > 0 & SEETLKPV NE 2;
85         RUN;
NOTE: There were 152748 observations read from the data set IN.H94G.
NOTE: The data set WORK.MVIS has 148765 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           6.21 seconds
      cpu time            0.49 seconds
      
86         
87         PROC SORT DATA=MVIS; BY EVNTIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 148765 observations read from the data set WORK.MVIS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.MVIS has 148765 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.39 seconds
      cpu time            0.37 seconds
      
88         
89         *---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
90         * Identify MVIS events which were for asthma.
91         *---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
92         DATA ASMVIS;
93           MERGE ASCLNKS (IN=INASCLNK)
94                 MVIS    (IN=INMVIS KEEP=EVNTIDX);
95           BY EVNTIDX;
96           IF INASCLNK & INMVIS;
97         RUN;
NOTE: There were 7338 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: There were 148765 observations read from the data set WORK.MVIS.

5                                                          The SAS System                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASMVIS has 2174 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           0.25 seconds
      cpu time            0.23 seconds
      
98         
99         proc print data=asmvis (obs=50);
100          format eventype eventype.;
101          title3 "sample print of work.asmvis";
102          title4 "unique evntidxs from work.asclnks that are non-telephone MVIS (HC-094G) events";
103        run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASMVIS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 6.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.03 seconds
      cpu time            0.03 seconds
      
104        
105        *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
106        * Get PMED IDs linked to the MVIS events which were for asthma.
107        *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
108        PROC SORT DATA=IN.H94IF2 OUT=RXLK; BY EVNTIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 59331 observations read from the data set IN.H94IF2.
NOTE: The data set WORK.RXLK has 59331 observations and 6 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.31 seconds
      cpu time            0.24 seconds
      
109        
110        proc print data=rxlk (obs=140);
111          by evntidx;
112          id evntidx;
113          var linkidx eventype;
114          format eventype eventype.;
115          title3 "sample print of work.rxlk - sorted by evntidx";
116          title4 "Rx+event link file records (HC-94IF2)";
117        run;
NOTE: There were 140 observations read from the data set WORK.RXLK.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed pages 7-11.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.03 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
118        
119        DATA PMEDIDS;
120          MERGE RXLK  (IN=INRXLK KEEP=EVNTIDX LINKIDX EVENTYPE)
121                ASMVIS(IN=INASMVIS KEEP=EVNTIDX);
122          BY EVNTIDX;
123          IF INRXLK & INASMVIS;
124        RUN;

6                                                          The SAS System                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: There were 59331 observations read from the data set WORK.RXLK.
NOTE: There were 2174 observations read from the data set WORK.ASMVIS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.PMEDIDS has 1940 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           0.10 seconds
      cpu time            0.11 seconds
      
125        
126        proc print data=pmedids (obs=50);
127          by evntidx;
128          id evntidx;
129          format eventype eventype.;
130          title3 "sample print of work.pmedids - sorted by evntidx";
131          title4 "work.rxlk records for evntidxs in work.asmvis";
132        run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.PMEDIDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed pages 12-13.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.03 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
133        
134        PROC SORT DATA=PMEDIDS; BY LINKIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 1940 observations read from the data set WORK.PMEDIDS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.PMEDIDS has 1940 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
135        
136        proc print data=pmedids (obs=50);
137          format eventype eventype.;
138          title3 "sample print of work.pmedids - sorted by linkidx";
139        run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.PMEDIDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 14.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
140        
141        DATA PMEDIDS;
142          SET PMEDIDS (KEEP=LINKIDX);
143          BY LINKIDX;
144          IF FIRST.LINKIDX;
145        RUN;
NOTE: There were 1940 observations read from the data set WORK.PMEDIDS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.PMEDIDS has 1853 observations and 1 variables.

7                                                          The SAS System                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
146        
147        proc print data=pmedids (obs=50);
148          title3 "sample print of unique linkidxs in work.pmedids";
149        run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.PMEDIDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 15.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.00 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
150        
151        *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
152        * Get PMED records linked to MVIS events which were for asthma.
153        *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
154        PROC SORT DATA=IN.H94A OUT=PMED; BY LINKIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 317587 observations read from the data set IN.H94A.
NOTE: The data set WORK.PMED has 317587 observations and 13 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           20.71 seconds
      cpu time            2.65 seconds
      
155        
156        DATA MVPMEDS;
157          MERGE PMED (KEEP=LINKIDX RXRECIDX  RXXP05X PERWT05F RXNAME)
158                PMEDIDS (IN=A);
159          BY LINKIDX;
160          IF A;
161        RUN;
NOTE: There were 317587 observations read from the data set WORK.PMED.
NOTE: There were 1853 observations read from the data set WORK.PMEDIDS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.MVPMEDS has 4900 observations and 5 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           2.53 seconds
      cpu time            0.54 seconds
      
162        
163        proc print data=mvpmeds (obs=200);
164          var rxrecidx rxname RXXP05X  PERWT05F;
165          by linkidx;
166          id linkidx;
167          title3 "sample print of work.mvpmeds";
168          title4 "PMED (HC-094A) records for unique linkidxs in work.pmedids";
169        run;
NOTE: There were 200 observations read from the data set WORK.MVPMEDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed pages 16-21.

8                                                          The SAS System                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
170        
171        PROC MEANS DATA=MVPMEDS N SUM;
172          VAR RXXP05X;
173          TITLE3 "Total Rx expenditures associated with medical visits (excluding telephone) for asthma";
174        RUN;
NOTE: There were 4900 observations read from the data set WORK.MVPMEDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE MEANS printed page 22.
NOTE: PROCEDURE MEANS used (Total process time):
      real time           0.29 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
175        
176        PROC MEANS DATA=MVPMEDS  N SUM;
177          VAR RXXP05X;
178          WEIGHT PERWT05F;
179          TITLE3 "Total Rx expenditures associated with medical visits (excluding telephone) for asthma";
180          TITLE5 "Weighted";
181        RUN;
NOTE: There were 4900 observations read from the data set WORK.MVPMEDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE MEANS printed page 23.
NOTE: PROCEDURE MEANS used (Total process time):
      real time           0.04 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
182        
NOTE: SAS Institute Inc., SAS Campus Drive, Cary, NC USA 27513-2414
NOTE: The SAS System used:
      real time           50.78 seconds
      cpu time            7.79 seconds
      

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   1
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                          sample print of work.asconds - sorted by condidx
                                                COND (H96) records where cccodex=128
                                                   Obs      CONDIDX       CCCODEX
                                                     1    300180180093      128  
                                                     2    300180250064      128  
                                                     3    300490270010      128  
                                                     4    300600350034      128  
                                                     5    300610290019      128  
                                                     6    300680130051      128  
                                                     7    300830210012      128  
                                                     8    300910450025      128  
                                                     9    301170420016      128  
                                                    10    301320230021      128  
                                                    11    302050190018      128  
                                                    12    302560570015      128  
                                                    13    302740680016      128  
                                                    14    302850140023      128  
                                                    15    302920640046      128  
                                                    16    302930150015      128  
                                                    17    302950160019      128  
                                                    18    302950230018      128  
                                                    19    302980530024      128  
                                                    20    303350230045      128  
                                                    21    303490360020      128  
                                                    22    303510370015      128  
                                                    23    303600490028      128  
                                                    24    303670100066      128  
                                                    25    303730200010      128  
                                                    26    303760240088      128  
                                                    27    303780330060      128  
                                                    28    303780400075      128  
                                                    29    304220290013      128  
                                                    30    304220360012      128  
                                                    31    304250390016      128  
                                                    32    304280150074      128  
                                                    33    304570200013      128  
                                                    34    304710110124      128  
                                                    35    304740470017      128  
                                                    36    304780320015      128  
                                                    37    304840230070      128  
                                                    38    305260250057      128  
                                                    39    305260320084      128  
                                                    40    305350320069      128  
                                                    41    305460360018      128  
                                                    42    305490330016      128  
                                                    43    305490400015      128  
                                                    44    305540110050      128  
                                                    45    305890140018      128  
                                                    46    306130130099      128  
                                                    47    306160160019      128  
                                                    48    306160160081      128  
                                                    49    306460410012      128  
                                                    50    306630300010      128  

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   2
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx
                                             events linked to asthma condition records
                                                CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300180180093    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                                              300180180261     8 PMED 
                                              300180250064    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                              300490270010    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                              300600350034    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                                              300600350162     8 PMED 
                                              300610290019    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290045     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290052     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290165     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290172     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290189     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290196     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290209     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290216     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290329     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290336     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290343     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290350     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290367     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290374     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290398     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290401     8 PMED 
                                              300830210012    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                                              300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                                              300830210097     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210100     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210155     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210162     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210179     8 PMED 
                                              300910450025    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                                              300910450044     8 PMED 
                                                              300910450051     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   3
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx
                                             events linked to asthma condition records
                                                CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300910450025    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                                              300910450102     8 PMED 
                                              301170420016    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                                              301170420024     8 PMED 
                                              301320230021    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230047     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230232     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230249     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230270     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230287     8 PMED 
                                              302560570015    302560570036     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570043     1 MVIS 
                                                              302560570050     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570067     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570074     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570081     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570101     8 PMED 
                                              302920640046    302920640065     1 MVIS 
                                                              302920640096     8 PMED 
                                                              302920640109     8 PMED 
                                                              302920640116     8 PMED 
                                              302930150015    302930150027     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150034     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150058     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150065     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150130     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150147     8 PMED 
                                              302950230018    302950230019     8 PMED 
                                                              302950230057     8 PMED 
                                              302980530024    302980530010     1 MVIS 
                                                              302980530034     8 PMED 
                                                              302980530041     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   4
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by evntidx
                                           Obs      CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                             1    300180180093    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                             2    300180180093    300180180261     8 PMED 
                                             3    300180250064    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                             4    300490270010    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                             5    300600350034    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                             6    300600350034    300600350162     8 PMED 
                                             7    300610290019    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                             8    300610290019    300610290045     8 PMED 
                                             9    300610290019    300610290052     8 PMED 
                                            10    300610290019    300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                            11    300610290019    300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                            12    300610290019    300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                            13    300610290019    300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                            14    300610290019    300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                            15    300610290019    300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                            16    300610290019    300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                            17    300610290019    300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                            18    300610290019    300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                            19    300610290019    300610290165     8 PMED 
                                            20    300610290019    300610290172     8 PMED 
                                            21    300610290019    300610290189     8 PMED 
                                            22    300610290019    300610290196     8 PMED 
                                            23    300610290019    300610290209     8 PMED 
                                            24    300610290019    300610290216     8 PMED 
                                            25    300610290019    300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                            26    300610290019    300610290329     8 PMED 
                                            27    300610290019    300610290336     8 PMED 
                                            28    300610290019    300610290343     8 PMED 
                                            29    300610290019    300610290350     8 PMED 
                                            30    300610290019    300610290367     8 PMED 
                                            31    300610290019    300610290374     8 PMED 
                                            32    300610290019    300610290398     8 PMED 
                                            33    300610290019    300610290401     8 PMED 
                                            34    300830210012    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                            35    300830210012    300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                            36    300830210012    300830210097     8 PMED 
                                            37    300830210012    300830210100     8 PMED 
                                            38    300830210012    300830210155     8 PMED 
                                            39    300830210012    300830210162     8 PMED 
                                            40    300830210012    300830210179     8 PMED 
                                            41    300910450025    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                            42    300910450025    300910450044     8 PMED 
                                            43    300910450025    300910450051     8 PMED 
                                            44    300910450025    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                            45    300910450025    300910450102     8 PMED 
                                            46    301170420016    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                            47    301170420016    301170420024     8 PMED 
                                            48    301320230021    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                            49    301320230021    301320230047     8 PMED 
                                            50    301320230021    301320230232     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   5
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                         sample print of unique evntidxs from work.asclnks
                                                   Obs      EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                                     1    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                                     2    300180180261     8 PMED 
                                                     3    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                                     4    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                                     5    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                                     6    300600350162     8 PMED 
                                                     7    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                                     8    300610290045     8 PMED 
                                                     9    300610290052     8 PMED 
                                                    10    300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                                    11    300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                                    12    300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                                    13    300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                                    14    300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                                    15    300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                                    16    300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                                    17    300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                                    18    300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                                    19    300610290165     8 PMED 
                                                    20    300610290172     8 PMED 
                                                    21    300610290189     8 PMED 
                                                    22    300610290196     8 PMED 
                                                    23    300610290209     8 PMED 
                                                    24    300610290216     8 PMED 
                                                    25    300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                                    26    300610290329     8 PMED 
                                                    27    300610290336     8 PMED 
                                                    28    300610290343     8 PMED 
                                                    29    300610290350     8 PMED 
                                                    30    300610290367     8 PMED 
                                                    31    300610290374     8 PMED 
                                                    32    300610290398     8 PMED 
                                                    33    300610290401     8 PMED 
                                                    34    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                                    35    300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                                    36    300830210097     8 PMED 
                                                    37    300830210100     8 PMED 
                                                    38    300830210155     8 PMED 
                                                    39    300830210162     8 PMED 
                                                    40    300830210179     8 PMED 
                                                    41    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                                    42    300910450044     8 PMED 
                                                    43    300910450051     8 PMED 
                                                    44    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                                    45    300910450102     8 PMED 
                                                    46    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                                    47    301170420024     8 PMED 
                                                    48    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                                    49    301320230047     8 PMED 
                                                    50    301320230232     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   6
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                                    sample print of work.asmvis
                           unique evntidxs from work.asclnks that are non-telephone MVIS (HC-094G) events
                                                   Obs      EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                                     1    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                                     2    300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                                     3    300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                                     4    300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                                     5    300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                                     6    300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                                     7    300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                                     8    300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                                     9    300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                                    10    300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                                    11    300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                                    12    300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                                    13    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                                    14    302560570043     1 MVIS 
                                                    15    302920640065     1 MVIS 
                                                    16    302980530010     1 MVIS 
                                                    17    302980530065     1 MVIS 
                                                    18    303510370044     1 MVIS 
                                                    19    303510370195     1 MVIS 
                                                    20    303510370277     1 MVIS 
                                                    21    303600490060     1 MVIS 
                                                    22    303670100312     1 MVIS 
                                                    23    303670100329     1 MVIS 
                                                    24    303730200014     1 MVIS 
                                                    25    303730200021     1 MVIS 
                                                    26    303730200038     1 MVIS 
                                                    27    303730200045     1 MVIS 
                                                    28    303730200052     1 MVIS 
                                                    29    303730200069     1 MVIS 
                                                    30    303730200165     1 MVIS 
                                                    31    303730200172     1 MVIS 
                                                    32    303730200189     1 MVIS 
                                                    33    303760240258     1 MVIS 
                                                    34    303760240265     1 MVIS 
                                                    35    303760240272     1 MVIS 
                                                    36    303760240289     1 MVIS 
                                                    37    303760240296     1 MVIS 
                                                    38    303760240316     1 MVIS 
                                                    39    303760240330     1 MVIS 
                                                    40    303760240347     1 MVIS 
                                                    41    303760240361     1 MVIS 
                                                    42    303760240378     1 MVIS 
                                                    43    303760240498     1 MVIS 
                                                    44    303760240532     1 MVIS 
                                                    45    303760240549     1 MVIS 
                                                    46    303760240556     1 MVIS 
                                                    47    303760240570     1 MVIS 
                                                    48    303760240587     1 MVIS 
                                                    49    303760240594     1 MVIS 
                                                    50    303760240607     1 MVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   7
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                           sample print of work.rxlk - sorted by evntidx
                                               Rx+event link file records (HC-94IF2)
                                                EVNTIDX         LINKIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300040100030    300040100061     1 MVIS 
                                              300040270023    300040270030     1 MVIS 
                                              300050150011    300050150059     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150066     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150073     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150080     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150097     1 MVIS 
                                              300050150028    300050150100     1 MVIS 
                                              300050150117    300050150193     1 MVIS 
                                              300050150302    300050150333     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150340     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150357     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150364     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150371     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150388     1 MVIS 
                                                              300050150395     1 MVIS 
                                              300060120012    300060120101     5 DVIS 
                                              300060120067    300060120118     1 MVIS 
                                              300060120081    300060120125     1 MVIS 
                                              300060290012    300060290067     1 MVIS 
                                              300060290081    300060290132     1 MVIS 
                                              300060290163    300060290170     2 OPAT 
                                                              300060290187     2 OPAT 
                                              300060360029    300060360050     1 MVIS 
                                              300080830011    300080830059     1 MVIS 
                                                              300080830066     1 MVIS 
                                                              300080830073     1 MVIS 
                                              300090130018    300090130070     1 MVIS 
                                              300090130032    300090130087     1 MVIS 
                                                              300090130094     1 MVIS 
                                              300090130107    300090130138     1 MVIS 
                                              300090130114    300090130145     1 MVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   8
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                           sample print of work.rxlk - sorted by evntidx
                                               Rx+event link file records (HC-94IF2)
                                                EVNTIDX         LINKIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300100100058    300100100116     1 MVIS 
                                              300100100205    300100100236     1 MVIS 
                                              300110100233    300110100377     1 MVIS 
                                              300110100308    300110100384     1 MVIS 
                                              300110100322    300110100391     3 EROM 
                                              300110100428    300110100579     1 MVIS 
                                                              300110100586     1 MVIS 
                                                              300110100593     1 MVIS 
                                              300110100517    300110100606     5 DVIS 
                                              300130120016    300130120023     1 MVIS 
                                              300140290018    300140290025     1 MVIS 
                                              300150170043    300150170156     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170163     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170170     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170187     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170194     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170207     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170214     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170221     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170238     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170245     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170252     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170269     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170276     1 MVIS 
                                              300150170132    300150170163     4 STAZ 
                                                              300150170214     4 STAZ 
                                                              300150170276     4 STAZ 
                                                              300150170283     4 STAZ 
                                              300150170149    300150170170     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170207     1 MVIS 
                                                              300150170276     1 MVIS 
                                              300150170341    300150170389     1 MVIS 
                                              300160270011    300160270066     1 MVIS 
                                              300160270124    300160270131     5 DVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   9
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                           sample print of work.rxlk - sorted by evntidx
                                               Rx+event link file records (HC-94IF2)
                                                EVNTIDX         LINKIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300170230011    300170230066     3 EROM 
                                              300170230155    300170230186     1 MVIS 
                                              300180180014    300180180052     1 MVIS 
                                                              300180180069     1 MVIS 
                                                              300180180076     1 MVIS 
                                                              300180180083     1 MVIS 
                                                              300180180090     1 MVIS 
                                                              300180180103     1 MVIS 
                                                              300180180110     1 MVIS 
                                                              300180180127     1 MVIS 
                                                              300180180134     1 MVIS 
                                              300190110054    300190110092     1 MVIS 
                                              300200310018    300200310049     1 MVIS 
                                              300200310063    300200310070     1 MVIS 
                                              300200310087    300200310107     1 MVIS 
                                              300210180078    300210180112     1 MVIS 
                                                              300210180129     1 MVIS 
                                              300210180092    300210180136     1 MVIS 
                                              300220190210    300220190309     1 MVIS 
                                                              300220190316     1 MVIS 
                                              300220190227    300220190323     1 MVIS 
                                                              300220190330     1 MVIS 
                                              300220190234    300220190347     1 MVIS 
                                                              300220190354     1 MVIS 
                                              300230230025    300230230032     1 MVIS 
                                              300230410014    300230410021     1 MVIS 
                                              300270370013    300270370020     1 MVIS 
                                              300280150010    300280150109     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280150116     1 MVIS 
                                              300280150034    300280150123     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280150130     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280150147     1 MVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  10
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                           sample print of work.rxlk - sorted by evntidx
                                               Rx+event link file records (HC-94IF2)
                                                EVNTIDX         LINKIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300280150041    300280150154     5 DVIS 
                                              300280150205    300280150274     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280150281     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280150298     1 MVIS 
                                              300280150229    300280150301     1 MVIS 
                                              300280220010    300280220065     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280220072     1 MVIS 
                                              300280220027    300280220089     1 MVIS 
                                              300280220123    300280220161     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280220178     1 MVIS 
                                              300280390034    300280390212     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280390229     1 MVIS 
                                                              300280390236     1 MVIS 
                                              300280390250    300280390332     1 MVIS 
                                              300280460027    300280460065     5 DVIS 
                                              300280460034    300280460072     1 MVIS 
                                              300280460058    300280460072     1 MVIS 
                                              300280460096    300280460089     5 DVIS 
                                              300300190017    300300190024     1 MVIS 
                                              300310120055    300310120062     1 MVIS 
                                              300310120106    300310120151     1 MVIS 
                                              300320170024    300320170106     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170113     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170120     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170137     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170144     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170151     1 MVIS 
                                              300320170031    300320170168     1 MVIS 
                                              300320170199    300320170288     1 MVIS 
                                              300320170226    300320170288     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170295     1 MVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  11
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                           sample print of work.rxlk - sorted by evntidx
                                               Rx+event link file records (HC-94IF2)
                                                EVNTIDX         LINKIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300320170226    300320170308     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170315     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170322     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170339     1 MVIS 
                                                              300320170346     1 MVIS 
                                              300320170264    300320170315     3 EROM 
                                              300320170360    300320170404     1 MVIS 
                                              300320240031    300320240048     1 MVIS 
                                              300320310017    300320310048     1 MVIS 
                                              300320310062    300320310079     1 MVIS 
                                              300340340025    300340340032     1 MVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  12
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                          sample print of work.pmedids - sorted by evntidx
                                           work.rxlk records for evntidxs in work.asmvis
                                                EVNTIDX         LINKIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300610290021    300610290038     1 MVIS 
                                              300610290076    300610290165     1 MVIS 
                                              300610290090    300610290172     1 MVIS 
                                              300610290285    300610290329     1 MVIS 
                                              300910450020    300910450037     1 MVIS 
                                                              300910450044     1 MVIS 
                                                              300910450051     1 MVIS 
                                                              300910450068     1 MVIS 
                                              302560570043    302560570050     1 MVIS 
                                                              302560570067     1 MVIS 
                                                              302560570074     1 MVIS 
                                                              302560570081     1 MVIS 
                                              302920640065    302920640096     1 MVIS 
                                                              302920640109     1 MVIS 
                                                              302920640116     1 MVIS 
                                              302980530010    302980530034     1 MVIS 
                                                              302980530041     1 MVIS 
                                                              302980530058     1 MVIS 
                                              303510370195    303510370208     1 MVIS 
                                              303510370277    303510370342     1 MVIS 
                                              303600490060    303600490173     1 MVIS 
                                              303730200014    303730200196     1 MVIS 
                                              303730200165    303730200254     1 MVIS 
                                                              303730200261     1 MVIS 
                                                              303730200278     1 MVIS 
                                              303780330083    303780330158     1 MVIS 
                                                              303780330165     1 MVIS 
                                              303780330103    303780330172     1 MVIS 
                                              303780330216    303780330254     1 MVIS 
                                                              303780330261     1 MVIS 
                                              304250390016    304250390047     1 MVIS 
                                                              304250390054     1 MVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  13
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                          sample print of work.pmedids - sorted by evntidx
                                           work.rxlk records for evntidxs in work.asmvis
                                                EVNTIDX         LINKIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              304250390023    304250390047     1 MVIS 
                                                              304250390054     1 MVIS 
                                              304250390105    304250390136     1 MVIS 
                                              305260250246    305260250304     1 MVIS 
                                                              305260250311     1 MVIS 
                                              305460360163    305460360252     1 MVIS 
                                                              305460360269     1 MVIS 
                                                              305460360276     1 MVIS 
                                              305540110012    305540110050     1 MVIS 
                                                              305540110067     1 MVIS 
                                                              305540110074     1 MVIS 
                                                              305540110081     1 MVIS 
                                                              305540110098     1 MVIS 
                                                              305540110101     1 MVIS 
                                              305540110036    305540110118     1 MVIS 
                                              305540110170    305540110252     1 MVIS 
                                              305540110409    305540110492     1 MVIS 
                                              306160160018    306160160049     1 MVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  14
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                          sample print of work.pmedids - sorted by linkidx
                                           Obs      EVNTIDX         LINKIDX       EVENTYPE
                                             1    300610290021    300610290038     1 MVIS 
                                             2    300610290076    300610290165     1 MVIS 
                                             3    300610290090    300610290172     1 MVIS 
                                             4    300610290285    300610290329     1 MVIS 
                                             5    300910450020    300910450037     1 MVIS 
                                             6    300910450020    300910450044     1 MVIS 
                                             7    300910450020    300910450051     1 MVIS 
                                             8    300910450020    300910450068     1 MVIS 
                                             9    302560570043    302560570050     1 MVIS 
                                            10    302560570043    302560570067     1 MVIS 
                                            11    302560570043    302560570074     1 MVIS 
                                            12    302560570043    302560570081     1 MVIS 
                                            13    302920640065    302920640096     1 MVIS 
                                            14    302920640065    302920640109     1 MVIS 
                                            15    302920640065    302920640116     1 MVIS 
                                            16    302980530010    302980530034     1 MVIS 
                                            17    302980530010    302980530041     1 MVIS 
                                            18    302980530010    302980530058     1 MVIS 
                                            19    303510370195    303510370208     1 MVIS 
                                            20    303510370277    303510370342     1 MVIS 
                                            21    303600490060    303600490173     1 MVIS 
                                            22    303730200014    303730200196     1 MVIS 
                                            23    303730200165    303730200254     1 MVIS 
                                            24    303730200165    303730200261     1 MVIS 
                                            25    303730200165    303730200278     1 MVIS 
                                            26    303780330083    303780330158     1 MVIS 
                                            27    303780330083    303780330165     1 MVIS 
                                            28    303780330103    303780330172     1 MVIS 
                                            29    303780330216    303780330254     1 MVIS 
                                            30    303780330216    303780330261     1 MVIS 
                                            31    304250390016    304250390047     1 MVIS 
                                            32    304250390023    304250390047     1 MVIS 
                                            33    304250390016    304250390054     1 MVIS 
                                            34    304250390023    304250390054     1 MVIS 
                                            35    304250390105    304250390136     1 MVIS 
                                            36    305260250246    305260250304     1 MVIS 
                                            37    305260250246    305260250311     1 MVIS 
                                            38    305460360163    305460360252     1 MVIS 
                                            39    305460360163    305460360269     1 MVIS 
                                            40    305460360163    305460360276     1 MVIS 
                                            41    305540110012    305540110050     1 MVIS 
                                            42    305540110012    305540110067     1 MVIS 
                                            43    305540110012    305540110074     1 MVIS 
                                            44    305540110012    305540110081     1 MVIS 
                                            45    305540110012    305540110098     1 MVIS 
                                            46    305540110012    305540110101     1 MVIS 
                                            47    305540110036    305540110118     1 MVIS 
                                            48    305540110170    305540110252     1 MVIS 
                                            49    305540110409    305540110492     1 MVIS 
                                            50    306160160018    306160160049     1 MVIS 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  15
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                          sample print of unique linkidxs in work.pmedids
                                                         Obs      LINKIDX
                                                           1    300610290038
                                                           2    300610290165
                                                           3    300610290172
                                                           4    300610290329
                                                           5    300910450037
                                                           6    300910450044
                                                           7    300910450051
                                                           8    300910450068
                                                           9    302560570050
                                                          10    302560570067
                                                          11    302560570074
                                                          12    302560570081
                                                          13    302920640096
                                                          14    302920640109
                                                          15    302920640116
                                                          16    302980530034
                                                          17    302980530041
                                                          18    302980530058
                                                          19    303510370208
                                                          20    303510370342
                                                          21    303600490173
                                                          22    303730200196
                                                          23    303730200254
                                                          24    303730200261
                                                          25    303730200278
                                                          26    303780330158
                                                          27    303780330165
                                                          28    303780330172
                                                          29    303780330254
                                                          30    303780330261
                                                          31    304250390047
                                                          32    304250390054
                                                          33    304250390136
                                                          34    305260250304
                                                          35    305260250311
                                                          36    305460360252
                                                          37    305460360269
                                                          38    305460360276
                                                          39    305540110050
                                                          40    305540110067
                                                          41    305540110074
                                                          42    305540110081
                                                          43    305540110098
                                                          44    305540110101
                                                          45    305540110118
                                                          46    305540110252
                                                          47    305540110492
                                                          48    306160160049
                                                          49    306160160056
                                                          50    306160160063
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  16
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                                    sample print of work.mvpmeds
                                     PMED (HC-094A) records for unique linkidxs in work.pmedids
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           300610290038    300610290038001    AZITHROMYCIN                                        39.57      14494.603115
           300610290165    300610290165001    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290165002    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290165003    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290165004    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
           300610290172    300610290172001    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290172002    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290172003    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290172004    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290172005    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
           300610290329    300610290329001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               153.37      14494.603115
                           300610290329002    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               153.37      14494.603115
           300910450037    300910450037001    ADDERALL XR                                         97.53       9170.443811
                           300910450037002    ADDERALL XR                                         90.50       9170.443811
                           300910450037003    ADDERALL XR                                         90.50       9170.443811
                           300910450037004    ADDERALL XR                                         90.50       9170.443811
                           300910450037005    ADDERALL XR                                         90.50       9170.443811
           300910450044    300910450044001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               430.69       9170.443811
           300910450051    300910450051001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   29.79       9170.443811
                           300910450051002    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   29.79       9170.443811
           300910450068    300910450068001    CLARINEX                                            40.00       9170.443811
                           300910450068002    CLARINEX                                            40.00       9170.443811
           302560570050    302560570050001    CLARITIN                                            10.20       4791.575621
           302560570067    302560570067001    ACCUNEB (PF)                                        63.99       4791.575621
           302560570074    302560570074001    RHINOCORT AQUA (120 METERED SPRAYS)                 74.29       4791.575621
           302560570081    302560570081001    PREDNISOLONE (CHERRY)                               20.35       4791.575621
           302920640096    302920640096001    FLOVENT HFA                                         94.06       1608.784718
           302920640109    302920640109001    FLOVENT HFA                                         70.77       1608.784718
           302920640116    302920640116001    ALBUTEROL                                            7.25       1608.784718
           302980530034    302980530034001    FLOVENT HFA                                         78.68      12707.553309
           302980530041    302980530041001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      12707.553309
           302980530058    302980530058001    FLONASE                                             69.49      12707.553309
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  17
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                                    sample print of work.mvpmeds
                                     PMED (HC-094A) records for unique linkidxs in work.pmedids
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           303510370208    303510370208001    DEXAMETHASONE                                       13.95      25384.104215
                           303510370208002    DEXAMETHASONE                                       13.95      25384.104215
           303510370342    303510370342001    ALBUTEROL                                            7.98      25384.104215
           303600490173    303600490173001    XOPENEX (PF)                                       129.33      12427.409638
           303730200196    303730200196001    HCTZ/LISINOPRIL                                     36.02      10062.157830
           303730200254    303730200254001    AVELOX                                              96.30      10062.157830
           303730200261    303730200261001    PREDNISONE                                           3.14      10062.157830
           303730200278    303730200278001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.66      10062.157830
           303780330158    303780330158001    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (VIAL)                            21.75      18474.466386
                           303780330158002    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (VIAL)                            21.75      18474.466386
           303780330165    303780330165001    FLOVENT HFA                                         72.91      18474.466386
                           303780330165002    FLOVENT HFA                                         72.91      18474.466386
           303780330172    303780330172001    SINGULAIR                                           90.69      18474.466386
           303780330254    303780330254001    PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (DYE-FREE,GRAPE)      12.47      18474.466386
                           303780330254002    PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (DYE-FREE,GRAPE)      12.47      18474.466386
           303780330261    303780330261001    XOPENEX (PF)                                       118.80      18474.466386
           304250390047    304250390047001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390047002    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
           304250390054    304250390054001    SINGULAIR                                           81.42      15760.782426
           304250390136    304250390136001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136002    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136003    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136004    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136005    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136006    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
           305260250304    305260250304001    ALPRAZOLAM                                          14.37       3217.902738
                           305260250304002    ALPRAZOLAM                                          14.37       3217.902738
                           305260250304003    ALPRAZOLAM                                          14.37       3217.902738
           305260250311    305260250311001    CYCLOBENZAPRINE                                     26.95       3217.902738
                           305260250311002    CYCLOBENZAPRINE                                     26.95       3217.902738
                           305260250311003    CYCLOBENZAPRINE                                     26.95       3217.902738
           305460360252    305460360252001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               149.07        904.304728
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  18
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                                    sample print of work.mvpmeds
                                     PMED (HC-094A) records for unique linkidxs in work.pmedids
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           305460360269    305460360269001    LODRANE 24 (DYE-FREE)                               30.20        904.304728
           305460360276    305460360276001    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
                           305460360276002    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276003    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276004    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276005    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276006    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
                           305460360276007    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
                           305460360276008    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276009    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
                           305460360276010    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
           305540110050    305540110050001    APAP/OXYCODONE                                     221.99       6027.017180
                           305540110050002    APAP/OXYCODONE                                     221.99       6027.017180
                           305540110050003    APAP/OXYCODONE                                     221.99       6027.017180
           305540110067    305540110067001    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.49       6027.017180
                           305540110067002    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.49       6027.017180
                           305540110067003    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.49       6027.017180
           305540110074    305540110074001    CARISOPRODOL                                        48.82       6027.017180
                           305540110074002    CARISOPRODOL                                        48.82       6027.017180
                           305540110074003    CARISOPRODOL                                        48.82       6027.017180
           305540110081    305540110081001    PREVACID                                           134.86       6027.017180
                           305540110081002    PREVACID                                           134.86       6027.017180
                           305540110081003    PREVACID                                           134.86       6027.017180
           305540110098    305540110098001    DIOVAN HCT (CAPLET)                                 59.18       6027.017180
                           305540110098002    DIOVAN HCT (CAPLET)                                 59.18       6027.017180
                           305540110098003    DIOVAN HCT (CAPLET)                                 59.18       6027.017180
           305540110101    305540110101001    VERAPAMIL HCL                                       16.95       6027.017180
                           305540110101002    VERAPAMIL HCL                                       16.95       6027.017180
                           305540110101003    VERAPAMIL HCL                                       16.95       6027.017180
           305540110118    305540110118001    AVANDIA (FILM-COATED, TILTAB)                      120.09       6027.017180
           305540110252    305540110252001    AVANDAMET (FILM COATED)                            100.15       6027.017180
                           305540110252002    AVANDAMET (FILM COATED)                            100.15       6027.017180
           305540110492    305540110492001    APAP/OXYCODONE                                     214.16       6027.017180
                           305540110492002    APAP/OXYCODONE                                     214.16       6027.017180
                           305540110492003    APAP/OXYCODONE                                     214.16       6027.017180
                           305540110492004    APAP/OXYCODONE                                     214.16       6027.017180
           306160160049    306160160049001    PREDNISONE                                           3.82       7976.414018
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  19
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                                    sample print of work.mvpmeds
                                     PMED (HC-094A) records for unique linkidxs in work.pmedids
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           306160160056    306160160056001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41       7976.414018
           306160160063    306160160063001    FLOVENT                                            129.24       7976.414018
           306160160070    306160160070001    MUCINEX                                             24.26       7976.414018
           306160160087    306160160087001    PREVACID                                           153.17       7976.414018
           306160160094    306160160094001    DOXEPIN                                             18.46       7976.414018
           306460410089    306460410089001    KIDKARE COUGH/COLD (AF,CHERRY)                      12.13        922.397151
           306670130064    306670130064001    LOTREL                                             212.78       9543.282177
                           306670130064002    LOTREL                                             212.78       9543.282177
                           306670130064003    LOTREL                                             212.78       9543.282177
                           306670130064004    LOTREL                                             212.78       9543.282177
                           306670130064005    LOTREL                                             212.78       9543.282177
                           306670130064006    LOTREL                                             212.78       9543.282177
           306670130071    306670130071001    ALBUTEROL/IPRATROPIUM                                7.00       9543.282177
                           306670130071002    ALBUTEROL/IPRATROPIUM                                7.00       9543.282177
                           306670130071003    ALBUTEROL/IPRATROPIUM                                7.00       9543.282177
                           306670130071004    ALBUTEROL/IPRATROPIUM                                7.00       9543.282177
                           306670130071005    ALBUTEROL/IPRATROPIUM                                7.00       9543.282177
                           306670130071006    ALBUTEROL/IPRATROPIUM                                7.00       9543.282177
           306670130088    306670130088001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               176.30       9543.282177
                           306670130088002    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               176.30       9543.282177
                           306670130088003    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               176.30       9543.282177
                           306670130088004    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               176.30       9543.282177
           307540110065    307540110065001    PREVACID                                           123.87       3932.197198
                           307540110065002    PREVACID                                           122.37       3932.197198
                           307540110065003    PREVACID                                           122.37       3932.197198
           307540110072    307540110072001    LOTREL                                              77.69       3932.197198
                           307540110072002    LOTREL                                              77.69       3932.197198
           307540110089    307540110089001    MEPERIDINE/PROMETHAZINE                             27.06       3932.197198
           307540110096    307540110096001    LIPITOR                                             71.68       3932.197198
                           307540110096002    LIPITOR                                             71.68       3932.197198
                           307540110096003    LIPITOR                                             71.68       3932.197198
                           307540110096004    LIPITOR                                             71.68       3932.197198
                           307540110096005    LIPITOR                                             71.68       3932.197198
                           307540110096006    LIPITOR                                             71.68       3932.197198
                           307540110096007    LIPITOR                                             71.68       3932.197198
           307540110109    307540110109001    PREMARIN                                            35.54       3932.197198
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  20
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                                    sample print of work.mvpmeds
                                     PMED (HC-094A) records for unique linkidxs in work.pmedids
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           307540110109    307540110109002    PREMARIN                                            35.54       3932.197198
                           307540110109003    PREMARIN                                            35.54       3932.197198
                           307540110109004    PREMARIN                                            35.54       3932.197198
           307540110116    307540110116001    FUROSEMIDE                                           8.99       3932.197198
                           307540110116002    FUROSEMIDE                                           8.99       3932.197198
                           307540110116003    FUROSEMIDE                                           8.99       3932.197198
           307540110123    307540110123001    HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE                                 10.34       3932.197198
           307540110130    307540110130001    PULMICORT                                          134.54       3932.197198
                           307540110130002    PULMICORT                                          134.54       3932.197198
                           307540110130003    PULMICORT                                          134.54       3932.197198
           307540110147    307540110147001    ADVAIR                                             139.26       3932.197198
                           307540110147002    ADVAIR                                             139.26       3932.197198
                           307540110147003    ADVAIR                                             139.26       3932.197198
           307540110154    307540110154001    NASONEX                                             73.19       3932.197198
                           307540110154002    NASONEX                                             73.19       3932.197198
                           307540110154003    NASONEX                                             73.19       3932.197198
                           307540110154004    NASONEX                                             73.19       3932.197198
                           307540110154005    NASONEX                                             73.19       3932.197198
                           307540110154006    NASONEX                                             73.19       3932.197198
           307540110161    307540110161001    ALAVERT                                             20.53       3932.197198
                           307540110161002    ALAVERT                                             20.53       3932.197198
           307750280067    307750280067001    ZOLOFT                                              90.51      28216.459168
                           307750280067002    ZOLOFT                                              90.51      28216.459168
                           307750280067003    ZOLOFT                                              90.51      28216.459168
                           307750280067004    ZOLOFT                                              82.69      28216.459168
                           307750280067005    ZOLOFT                                              82.69      28216.459168
           307750280074    307750280074001    NEXIUM (UNIT OF USE)                               157.69      28216.459168
                           307750280074002    NEXIUM (UNIT OF USE)                               157.69      28216.459168
                           307750280074003    NEXIUM (UNIT OF USE)                               157.69      28216.459168
           307750280081    307750280081001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      28216.459168
           307750280098    307750280098001    PROTONIX                                           122.63      28216.459168
                           307750280098002    PROTONIX                                           122.63      28216.459168
           307850230082    307850230082001    ADVAIR                                              67.42       6052.476410
                           307850230082002    ADVAIR                                              67.42       6052.476410
                           307850230082003    ADVAIR                                              67.42       6052.476410
                           307850230082004    ADVAIR                                              67.42       6052.476410
           308090360211    308090360211001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   39.90       7233.748978
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  21
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                                                    sample print of work.mvpmeds
                                     PMED (HC-094A) records for unique linkidxs in work.pmedids
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           308470230072    308470230072001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   39.90       6659.457209
                           308470230072002    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   39.90       6659.457209
           308470230089    308470230089001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.66       6659.457209
           308470230130    308470230130001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   21.35       6659.457209
           308600120037    308600120037001    METHYLPREDNISOLONE (DOSE PACK)                      10.00       5766.034119
           308600120044    308600120044001    FLOVENT                                             84.22       5766.034119
           308600120051    308600120051001    COMBIVENT                                            5.44       5766.034119
           308600120551    308600120551001    FLOVENT HFA                                         87.75       5766.034119
                           308600120551002    FLOVENT HFA                                         87.75       5766.034119
                           308600120551003    FLOVENT HFA                                         87.75       5766.034119
           308600120568    308600120568001    COMBIVENT                                           37.95       5766.034119
                           308600120568002    COMBIVENT                                           37.95       5766.034119
                           308600120568003    COMBIVENT                                           37.95       5766.034119
           308880430035    308880430035001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41       4703.534649
                           308880430035002    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41       4703.534649
           308880430080    308880430080001    ALBUTEROL                                           42.82       4703.534649
                           308880430080002    ALBUTEROL                                           42.82       4703.534649
           308880430097    308880430097001    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                            103.13       4703.534649
                           308880430097002    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                            103.13       4703.534649
           308890440078    308890440078001    CARBOFED DM (AF,SF,GRAPE)                            7.29      10815.066372
           308890440085    308890440085001    IBUPROFEN                                            4.98      10815.066372
           308890440092    308890440092001    LOPERAMIDE HCL                                       7.47      10815.066372
           308890440105    308890440105001    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               8.81      10815.066372
           308890440112    308890440112001    PULMICORT RESPULES (5X6)                           142.04      10815.066372
           309040150317    309040150317001    COMBIVENT                                           79.90      10554.050996
           309040150324    309040150324001    PULMICORT TURBUHALER                               145.82      10554.050996
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  22
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                       Total Rx expenditures associated with medical visits (excluding telephone) for asthma
                                                        The MEANS Procedure
                                Analysis Variable : RXXP05X SUM OF PAYMENTS RXSF05X-RXOU05X(IMPUTED)
 
                                                           N             Sum
                                                        --------------------
                                                        4900       321991.88
                                                        --------------------
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:51 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  23
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example A
                       Total Rx expenditures associated with medical visits (excluding telephone) for asthma
                                                                  
                                                              Weighted
                                                        The MEANS Procedure
                                Analysis Variable : RXXP05X SUM OF PAYMENTS RXSF05X-RXOU05X(IMPUTED)
 
                                                           N             Sum
                                                        --------------------
                                                        4900      2616476136
                                                        --------------------
 

1                                             The SAS System                11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: Copyright (c) 2002-2003 by SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA. 
NOTE: SAS (r) 9.1 (TS1M3)
NOTE: This session is executing on the XP_PRO  platform.

NOTE: SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4

NOTE: SAS initialization used:
      real time           4.00 seconds
      cpu time            0.68 seconds
      
NOTE: AUTOEXEC processing beginning; file is C:\Program Files\SAS\SAS 9.1\autoexec.sas.
NOTE: AUTOEXEC processing completed.
1          OPTIONS LS=132 PS=59;
2          
3          TITLE1 "HC-094I";
4          TITLE2 "Sample SAS Job for Example B";
5          
6          LIBNAME IN "C:\data";
NOTE: Libref IN was successfully assigned as follows: 
      Engine:        V9 
      Physical Name: C:\data
7          
8          **************************************************************************************
9          * Calculate the expenditures for prescribed medicines associated with asthma.
10         **************************************************************************************;
11         PROC FORMAT;
12           VALUE EVENTYPE
13              1 = "1 MVIS"
14              2 = "2 OPAT"
15              3 = "3 EROM"
16              4 = "4 STAZ"
17              5 = "5 DVIS"
18              6 = "6 OMED"
19              7 = "7 HVIS"
20              8 = "8 PMED";
NOTE: Format EVENTYPE has been output.
21         RUN;
NOTE: PROCEDURE FORMAT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.14 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
22         
23         *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
24         * Get condition records coded as asthma.
25         *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
26         DATA ASCONDS;
 

2                                                          The SAS System                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
27           SET IN.H96 (KEEP=CONDIDX CCCODEX);
28           IF CCCODEX="128";
29         RUN;
NOTE: There were 104855 observations read from the data set IN.H96.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCONDS has 1869 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           1.31 seconds
      cpu time            0.15 seconds
      
30         
31         *--------------------------------------------------------------------------
32         * Get the events linked to each of the asthma condition records.
33         *--------------------------------------------------------------------------;
34         PROC SORT DATA=ASCONDS; BY CONDIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 1869 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCONDS has 1869 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.14 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
35         
36         proc print data=asconds (obs=50);
37           title3 "sample print of work.asconds - sorted by condidx";
38           title4 "COND (H96) records where cccodex=128";
39         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 1.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.34 seconds
      cpu time            0.06 seconds
      
40         
41         PROC SORT DATA=IN.H94IF1 OUT=CLNK; BY CONDIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 343960 observations read from the data set IN.H94IF1.
NOTE: The data set WORK.CLNK has 343960 observations and 6 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           5.39 seconds
      cpu time            1.28 seconds
      
42         
43         DATA ASCLNKS;
44           MERGE CLNK   (IN=INCLNK   KEEP=CONDIDX EVNTIDX EVENTYPE)
45                 ASCONDS(IN=INASCOND KEEP=CONDIDX);
46           BY CONDIDX;
47           IF INCLNK & INASCOND;
48         RUN;
NOTE: There were 343960 observations read from the data set WORK.CLNK.
NOTE: There were 1869 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
 

3                                                          The SAS System                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7360 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           3.17 seconds
      cpu time            0.50 seconds
      
49         
50         proc print data=asclnks (obs=75);
51           by condidx;
52           id condidx;
53           format eventype eventype.;
54           title3 "sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx";
55           title4 "events linked to asthma condition records";
56         run;
NOTE: There were 75 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed pages 2-3.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.07 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
57         
58         PROC SORT DATA=ASCLNKS; BY EVNTIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 7360 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7360 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
59         
60         proc print data=asclnks (obs=50);
61           format eventype eventype.;
62           title3 "sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by evntidx";
63         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 4.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
64         
65         DATA ASCLNKS;
66           SET ASCLNKS (KEEP=EVNTIDX EVENTYPE);
67           BY EVNTIDX;
68           IF FIRST.EVNTIDX;
69         RUN;
NOTE: There were 7360 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7338 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           0.03 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
 

4                                                          The SAS System                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
      
70         
71         proc print data=asclnks (obs=50);
72           format eventype eventype.;
73           title3 "sample print of unique evntidxs from work.asclnks";
74         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 5.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
75         
76         *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
77         * Get PMED records linked to asthma condition records.
78         *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
79         PROC SORT DATA=IN.H94A OUT=PMED; BY LINKIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 317587 observations read from the data set IN.H94A.
NOTE: The data set WORK.PMED has 317587 observations and 13 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           25.17 seconds
      cpu time            2.70 seconds
      
80         
81         DATA ASPMEDS;
82           MERGE PMED (KEEP=LINKIDX RXRECIDX RXNAME RXXP05X  PERWT05F)
83                 ASCLNKS (IN=INASCLNK KEEP=EVNTIDX RENAME=(EVNTIDX=LINKIDX));
84           BY LINKIDX;
85           IF INASCLNK & PERWT05F>0;
86         RUN;
NOTE: There were 317587 observations read from the data set WORK.PMED.
NOTE: There were 7338 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASPMEDS has 10906 observations and 5 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           1.04 seconds
      cpu time            0.61 seconds
      
87         
88         proc print data=aspmeds (obs=300);
89           by linkidx;
90           id linkidx;
91           var rxrecidx rxname RXXP05X  PERWT05F;
92           title3 "sample print of work.aspmeds";
93           title4 "PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma";
94         run;
NOTE: There were 300 observations read from the data set WORK.ASPMEDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed pages 6-14.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
 

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      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
95         
96         PROC MEANS DATA=ASPMEDS N SUM;
97           VAR RXXP05X;
98           TITLE3 "Total Rx expenditures associated with asthma";
99         RUN;
NOTE: There were 10906 observations read from the data set WORK.ASPMEDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE MEANS printed page 15.
NOTE: PROCEDURE MEANS used (Total process time):
      real time           0.14 seconds
      cpu time            0.03 seconds
      
100        
101        PROC MEANS DATA=ASPMEDS N SUM;
102          VAR RXXP05X;
103          WEIGHT PERWT05F;
104          TITLE3 "Total Rx expenditures associated with asthma";
105          TITLE5 "Weighted";
106        RUN;
NOTE: There were 10906 observations read from the data set WORK.ASPMEDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE MEANS printed page 16.
NOTE: PROCEDURE MEANS used (Total process time):
      real time           0.04 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
107        
108        
NOTE: SAS Institute Inc., SAS Campus Drive, Cary, NC USA 27513-2414
NOTE: The SAS System used:
      real time           41.51 seconds
      cpu time            6.21 seconds
      
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   1
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                          sample print of work.asconds - sorted by condidx
                                                COND (H96) records where cccodex=128
                                                   Obs      CONDIDX       CCCODEX
                                                     1    300180180093      128  
                                                     2    300180250064      128  
                                                     3    300490270010      128  
                                                     4    300600350034      128  
                                                     5    300610290019      128  
                                                     6    300680130051      128  
                                                     7    300830210012      128  
                                                     8    300910450025      128  
                                                     9    301170420016      128  
                                                    10    301320230021      128  
                                                    11    302050190018      128  
                                                    12    302560570015      128  
                                                    13    302740680016      128  
                                                    14    302850140023      128  
                                                    15    302920640046      128  
                                                    16    302930150015      128  
                                                    17    302950160019      128  
                                                    18    302950230018      128  
                                                    19    302980530024      128  
                                                    20    303350230045      128  
                                                    21    303490360020      128  
                                                    22    303510370015      128  
                                                    23    303600490028      128  
                                                    24    303670100066      128  
                                                    25    303730200010      128  
                                                    26    303760240088      128  
                                                    27    303780330060      128  
                                                    28    303780400075      128  
                                                    29    304220290013      128  
                                                    30    304220360012      128  
                                                    31    304250390016      128  
                                                    32    304280150074      128  
                                                    33    304570200013      128  
                                                    34    304710110124      128  
                                                    35    304740470017      128  
                                                    36    304780320015      128  
                                                    37    304840230070      128  
                                                    38    305260250057      128  
                                                    39    305260320084      128  
                                                    40    305350320069      128  
                                                    41    305460360018      128  
                                                    42    305490330016      128  
                                                    43    305490400015      128  
                                                    44    305540110050      128  
                                                    45    305890140018      128  
                                                    46    306130130099      128  
                                                    47    306160160019      128  
                                                    48    306160160081      128  
                                                    49    306460410012      128  
                                                    50    306630300010      128  
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   2
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx
                                             events linked to asthma condition records
                                                CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300180180093    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                                              300180180261     8 PMED 
                                              300180250064    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                              300490270010    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                              300600350034    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                                              300600350162     8 PMED 
                                              300610290019    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290045     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290052     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290165     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290172     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290189     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290196     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290209     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290216     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290329     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290336     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290343     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290350     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290367     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290374     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290398     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290401     8 PMED 
                                              300830210012    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                                              300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                                              300830210097     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210100     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210155     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210162     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210179     8 PMED 
                                              300910450025    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                                              300910450044     8 PMED 
                                                              300910450051     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   3
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx
                                             events linked to asthma condition records
                                                CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300910450025    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                                              300910450102     8 PMED 
                                              301170420016    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                                              301170420024     8 PMED 
                                              301320230021    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230047     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230232     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230249     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230270     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230287     8 PMED 
                                              302560570015    302560570036     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570043     1 MVIS 
                                                              302560570050     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570067     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570074     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570081     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570101     8 PMED 
                                              302920640046    302920640065     1 MVIS 
                                                              302920640096     8 PMED 
                                                              302920640109     8 PMED 
                                                              302920640116     8 PMED 
                                              302930150015    302930150027     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150034     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150058     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150065     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150130     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150147     8 PMED 
                                              302950230018    302950230019     8 PMED 
                                                              302950230057     8 PMED 
                                              302980530024    302980530010     1 MVIS 
                                                              302980530034     8 PMED 
                                                              302980530041     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   4
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by evntidx
                                           Obs      CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                             1    300180180093    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                             2    300180180093    300180180261     8 PMED 
                                             3    300180250064    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                             4    300490270010    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                             5    300600350034    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                             6    300600350034    300600350162     8 PMED 
                                             7    300610290019    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                             8    300610290019    300610290045     8 PMED 
                                             9    300610290019    300610290052     8 PMED 
                                            10    300610290019    300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                            11    300610290019    300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                            12    300610290019    300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                            13    300610290019    300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                            14    300610290019    300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                            15    300610290019    300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                            16    300610290019    300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                            17    300610290019    300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                            18    300610290019    300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                            19    300610290019    300610290165     8 PMED 
                                            20    300610290019    300610290172     8 PMED 
                                            21    300610290019    300610290189     8 PMED 
                                            22    300610290019    300610290196     8 PMED 
                                            23    300610290019    300610290209     8 PMED 
                                            24    300610290019    300610290216     8 PMED 
                                            25    300610290019    300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                            26    300610290019    300610290329     8 PMED 
                                            27    300610290019    300610290336     8 PMED 
                                            28    300610290019    300610290343     8 PMED 
                                            29    300610290019    300610290350     8 PMED 
                                            30    300610290019    300610290367     8 PMED 
                                            31    300610290019    300610290374     8 PMED 
                                            32    300610290019    300610290398     8 PMED 
                                            33    300610290019    300610290401     8 PMED 
                                            34    300830210012    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                            35    300830210012    300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                            36    300830210012    300830210097     8 PMED 
                                            37    300830210012    300830210100     8 PMED 
                                            38    300830210012    300830210155     8 PMED 
                                            39    300830210012    300830210162     8 PMED 
                                            40    300830210012    300830210179     8 PMED 
                                            41    300910450025    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                            42    300910450025    300910450044     8 PMED 
                                            43    300910450025    300910450051     8 PMED 
                                            44    300910450025    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                            45    300910450025    300910450102     8 PMED 
                                            46    301170420016    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                            47    301170420016    301170420024     8 PMED 
                                            48    301320230021    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                            49    301320230021    301320230047     8 PMED 
                                            50    301320230021    301320230232     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   5
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                         sample print of unique evntidxs from work.asclnks
                                                   Obs      EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                                     1    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                                     2    300180180261     8 PMED 
                                                     3    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                                     4    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                                     5    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                                     6    300600350162     8 PMED 
                                                     7    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                                     8    300610290045     8 PMED 
                                                     9    300610290052     8 PMED 
                                                    10    300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                                    11    300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                                    12    300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                                    13    300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                                    14    300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                                    15    300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                                    16    300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                                    17    300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                                    18    300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                                    19    300610290165     8 PMED 
                                                    20    300610290172     8 PMED 
                                                    21    300610290189     8 PMED 
                                                    22    300610290196     8 PMED 
                                                    23    300610290209     8 PMED 
                                                    24    300610290216     8 PMED 
                                                    25    300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                                    26    300610290329     8 PMED 
                                                    27    300610290336     8 PMED 
                                                    28    300610290343     8 PMED 
                                                    29    300610290350     8 PMED 
                                                    30    300610290367     8 PMED 
                                                    31    300610290374     8 PMED 
                                                    32    300610290398     8 PMED 
                                                    33    300610290401     8 PMED 
                                                    34    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                                    35    300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                                    36    300830210097     8 PMED 
                                                    37    300830210100     8 PMED 
                                                    38    300830210155     8 PMED 
                                                    39    300830210162     8 PMED 
                                                    40    300830210179     8 PMED 
                                                    41    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                                    42    300910450044     8 PMED 
                                                    43    300910450051     8 PMED 
                                                    44    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                                    45    300910450102     8 PMED 
                                                    46    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                                    47    301170420024     8 PMED 
                                                    48    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                                    49    301320230047     8 PMED 
                                                    50    301320230232     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   6
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           300180180134    300180180134001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      13214.861158
                           300180180134002    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      13214.861158
           300180180261    300180180261001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      13214.861158
                           300180180261002    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      13214.861158
                           300180180261003    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      13214.861158
                           300180180261004    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      13214.861158
           300180250141    300180250141001    METHYLPREDNISOLONE                                  54.00      13114.951312
           300490270015    300490270015001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   18.90      10570.872683
           300600350155    300600350155001    ALBUTEROL                                           12.50       5222.961568
                           300600350155002    ALBUTEROL                                            7.25       5222.961568
           300600350162    300600350162001    FLOVENT HFA                                         89.32       5222.961568
                           300600350162002    FLOVENT HFA                                         89.32       5222.961568
           300610290045    300610290045001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               146.93      14494.603115
                           300610290045002    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               146.93      14494.603115
                           300610290045003    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               146.93      14494.603115
           300610290052    300610290052001    ALBUTEROL                                            9.61      14494.603115
                           300610290052002    ALBUTEROL                                            9.65      14494.603115
                           300610290052003    ALBUTEROL                                            9.62      14494.603115
           300610290165    300610290165001    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290165002    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290165003    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290165004    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
           300610290172    300610290172001    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290172002    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290172003    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290172004    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290172005    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
           300610290189    300610290189001    SPIRIVA (W/HANDIHALER)                             110.19      14494.603115
                           300610290189002    SPIRIVA (W/HANDIHALER)                             110.19      14494.603115
                           300610290189003    SPIRIVA (W/HANDIHALER)                             110.19      14494.603115
                           300610290189004    SPIRIVA (W/HANDIHALER)                             110.19      14494.603115
           300610290196    300610290196001    ALBUTEROL                                            9.61      14494.603115
                           300610290196002    ALBUTEROL                                            9.61      14494.603115
                           300610290196003    ALBUTEROL                                            7.32      14494.603115
                           300610290196004    ALBUTEROL                                            7.32      14494.603115
                           300610290196005    ALBUTEROL                                            9.61      14494.603115
           300610290209    300610290209001    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               7.20      14494.603115
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   7
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           300610290209    300610290209002    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               7.20      14494.603115
                           300610290209003    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               6.75      14494.603115
                           300610290209004    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               7.11      14494.603115
                           300610290209005    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               7.11      14494.603115
                           300610290209006    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               7.11      14494.603115
           300610290216    300610290216001    PREDNISONE                                           3.30      14494.603115
                           300610290216002    PREDNISONE                                           3.30      14494.603115
                           300610290216003    PREDNISONE                                           3.67      14494.603115
                           300610290216004    PREDNISONE                                           3.67      14494.603115
                           300610290216005    PREDNISONE                                           3.67      14494.603115
           300610290329    300610290329001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               153.37      14494.603115
                           300610290329002    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               153.37      14494.603115
           300610290336    300610290336001    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290336002    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290336003    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290336004    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290336005    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
                           300610290336006    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      14494.603115
           300610290343    300610290343001    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               6.75      14494.603115
                           300610290343002    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               6.75      14494.603115
                           300610290343003    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               6.75      14494.603115
                           300610290343004    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               6.75      14494.603115
                           300610290343005    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               6.75      14494.603115
                           300610290343006    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               6.75      14494.603115
                           300610290343007    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                               6.75      14494.603115
           300610290350    300610290350001    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290350002    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290350003    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290350004    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290350005    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
                           300610290350006    PREDNISONE                                           5.15      14494.603115
           300610290367    300610290367001    LEVAQUIN (FILM-COATED)                             142.74      14494.603115
                           300610290367002    LEVAQUIN (FILM-COATED)                             142.74      14494.603115
                           300610290367003    LEVAQUIN (FILM-COATED)                             142.74      14494.603115
                           300610290367004    LEVAQUIN (FILM-COATED)                             142.74      14494.603115
                           300610290367005    LEVAQUIN (FILM-COATED)                             142.74      14494.603115
           300610290374    300610290374001    VERAPAMIL HCL (WHITE)                               20.53      14494.603115
                           300610290374002    VERAPAMIL HCL (WHITE)                               20.53      14494.603115
                           300610290374003    VERAPAMIL HCL (WHITE)                               20.53      14494.603115
                           300610290374004    VERAPAMIL HCL (WHITE)                               20.53      14494.603115
                           300610290374005    VERAPAMIL HCL (WHITE)                               20.53      14494.603115
                           300610290374006    VERAPAMIL HCL (WHITE)                               20.53      14494.603115
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   8
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           300610290398    300610290398001    RANITIDINE HCL                                       6.14      14494.603115
                           300610290398002    RANITIDINE HCL                                       6.14      14494.603115
                           300610290398003    RANITIDINE HCL                                       6.14      14494.603115
                           300610290398004    RANITIDINE HCL                                       6.14      14494.603115
                           300610290398005    RANITIDINE HCL                                       6.14      14494.603115
                           300610290398006    RANITIDINE HCL                                       6.14      14494.603115
           300610290401    300610290401001    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.56      14494.603115
                           300610290401002    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.56      14494.603115
                           300610290401003    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.56      14494.603115
                           300610290401004    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.56      14494.603115
                           300610290401005    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.56      14494.603115
                           300610290401006    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.56      14494.603115
                           300610290401007    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             90.56      14494.603115
           300830210097    300830210097001    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             86.12      14113.182137
           300830210100    300830210100001    FLOVENT                                            129.24      14113.182137
           300830210155    300830210155001    PREDNISONE                                           2.90      14113.182137
           300830210162    300830210162001    SINGULAIR                                          144.89      14113.182137
           300830210179    300830210179001    FLOVENT                                            129.24      14113.182137
           300910450044    300910450044001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               430.69       9170.443811
           300910450051    300910450051001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   29.79       9170.443811
                           300910450051002    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   29.79       9170.443811
           300910450099    300910450099001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               408.03       9170.443811
                           300910450099002    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               408.03       9170.443811
           300910450102    300910450102001    ALBUTEROL                                           11.34       9170.443811
                           300910450102002    ALBUTEROL                                           11.34       9170.443811
                           300910450102003    ALBUTEROL                                           11.34       9170.443811
           301170420017    301170420017001    CLARINEX                                           106.75       4349.570359
                           301170420017002    CLARINEX                                           106.75       4349.570359
           301170420024    301170420024001    MONTELUKAST                                         90.69       4349.570359
                           301170420024002    MONTELUKAST                                         90.69       4349.570359
           301320230030    301320230030001    ALBUTEROL                                           11.81      13408.326706
           301320230047    301320230047001    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      13408.326706
           301320230232    301320230232001    ALBUTEROL                                            9.65      13408.326706
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   9
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           301320230249    301320230249001    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      13408.326706
           301320230270    301320230270001    ALBUTEROL                                            9.65      13408.326706
                           301320230270002    ALBUTEROL                                            9.65      13408.326706
                           301320230270003    ALBUTEROL                                            9.62      13408.326706
           301320230287    301320230287001    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      13408.326706
                           301320230287002    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      13408.326706
                           301320230287003    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      13408.326706
                           301320230287004    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      13408.326706
                           301320230287005    ADVAIR DISKUS 500/50                               211.06      13408.326706
           302560570036    302560570036001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   18.90       4791.575621
           302560570050    302560570050001    CLARITIN                                            10.20       4791.575621
           302560570067    302560570067001    ACCUNEB (PF)                                        63.99       4791.575621
           302560570074    302560570074001    RHINOCORT AQUA (120 METERED SPRAYS)                 74.29       4791.575621
           302560570081    302560570081001    PREDNISOLONE (CHERRY)                               20.35       4791.575621
           302560570101    302560570101001    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                              30.50       4791.575621
                           302560570101002    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (PF)                              30.50       4791.575621
           302920640096    302920640096001    FLOVENT HFA                                         94.06       1608.784718
           302920640109    302920640109001    FLOVENT HFA                                         70.77       1608.784718
           302920640116    302920640116001    ALBUTEROL                                            7.25       1608.784718
           302930150027    302930150027001    FLOVENT                                            112.06       5928.229861
                           302930150027002    FLOVENT                                            112.06       5928.229861
           302930150034    302930150034001    SEREVENT DISKUS                                     97.04       5928.229861
                           302930150034002    SEREVENT DISKUS                                    102.22       5928.229861
           302930150058    302930150058001    FLOVENT                                            112.06       5928.229861
           302930150065    302930150065001    SEREVENT DISKUS                                     91.44       5928.229861
           302930150130    302930150130001    FLOVENT                                            112.06       5928.229861
           302930150147    302930150147001    SEREVENT DISKUS                                     98.04       5928.229861
           302950230019    302950230019001    ALBUTEROL                                           39.00       1598.012428
           302950230057    302950230057001    ALBUTEROL                                           14.60       1598.012428
                           302950230057002    ALBUTEROL                                           14.60       1598.012428
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  10
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           302980530034    302980530034001    FLOVENT HFA                                         78.68      12707.553309
           302980530041    302980530041001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      12707.553309
           303350230058    303350230058001    ACCOLATE                                            64.00       7972.673129
           303350230089    303350230089001    ADVAIR                                              67.42       7972.673129
           303350230274    303350230274001    PREDNISONE                                           5.00       7972.673129
                           303350230274002    PREDNISONE                                           5.00       7972.673129
           303350230349    303350230349001    ACCOLATE                                            64.00       7972.673129
                           303350230349002    ACCOLATE                                            64.00       7972.673129
                           303350230349003    ACCOLATE                                            64.00       7972.673129
                           303350230349004    ACCOLATE                                            64.00       7972.673129
           303350230370    303350230370001    ADVAIR 100/50                                      245.00       7972.673129
                           303350230370002    ADVAIR 100/50                                      245.00       7972.673129
                           303350230370003    ADVAIR 100/50                                      245.00       7972.673129
                           303350230370004    ADVAIR 100/50                                      245.00       7972.673129
           303350230527    303350230527001    SINGULAIR                                          112.81       7972.673129
           303490360024    303490360024001    SINGULAIR                                           92.22       2955.316741
           303490360031    303490360031001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   21.35       2955.316741
           303490360048    303490360048001    FLOVENT                                             71.41       2955.316741
           303490360062    303490360062001    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                            235.13       2955.316741
                           303490360062002    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                            235.13       2955.316741
           303490360079    303490360079001    FLOVENT                                             61.73       2955.316741
                           303490360079002    FLOVENT                                             61.73       2955.316741
           303490360086    303490360086001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   39.90       2955.316741
           303490360144    303490360144001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   21.35       2955.316741
           303490360151    303490360151001    FLOVENT HFA                                        174.94       2955.316741
           303510370099    303510370099001    ACCOLATE                                            84.16      25384.104215
                           303510370099002    ACCOLATE                                            84.16      25384.104215
           303510370102    303510370102001    ADVAIR 100/50                                      132.01      25384.104215
                           303510370102002    ADVAIR 100/50                                      132.01      25384.104215
           303510370119    303510370119001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      25384.104215
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  11
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           303510370133    303510370133001    ALBUTEROL                                           14.60      25384.104215
           303510370208    303510370208001    DEXAMETHASONE                                       13.95      25384.104215
                           303510370208002    DEXAMETHASONE                                       13.95      25384.104215
           303510370239    303510370239001    ADVAIR 100/50                                      132.01      25384.104215
           303510370246    303510370246001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      25384.104215
           303510370260    303510370260001    ALBUTEROL                                            7.98      25384.104215
           303510370342    303510370342001    ALBUTEROL                                            7.98      25384.104215
           303510370359    303510370359001    ALLEGRA                                             88.49      25384.104215
                           303510370359002    ALLEGRA                                             88.49      25384.104215
                           303510370359003    ALLEGRA                                             88.49      25384.104215
                           303510370359004    ALLEGRA                                             88.49      25384.104215
                           303510370359005    ALLEGRA                                             88.49      25384.104215
           303510370366    303510370366001    ACCOLATE                                            84.16      25384.104215
                           303510370366002    ACCOLATE                                            84.16      25384.104215
                           303510370366003    ACCOLATE                                            84.16      25384.104215
                           303510370366004    ACCOLATE                                            84.16      25384.104215
                           303510370366005    ACCOLATE                                            84.16      25384.104215
           303510370373    303510370373001    ADVAIR 100/50                                      132.01      25384.104215
                           303510370373002    ADVAIR 100/50                                      132.01      25384.104215
                           303510370373003    ADVAIR 100/50                                      132.01      25384.104215
                           303510370373004    ADVAIR 100/50                                      132.01      25384.104215
                           303510370373005    ADVAIR 100/50                                      132.01      25384.104215
           303510370380    303510370380001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      25384.104215
           303600490173    303600490173001    XOPENEX (PF)                                       129.33      12427.409638
           303600490217    303600490217001    SINGULAIR                                           96.87      12427.409638
           303670100158    303670100158001    WARFARIN SODIUM                                     15.95       3871.574902
                           303670100158002    WARFARIN SODIUM                                     15.95       3871.574902
                           303670100158003    WARFARIN SODIUM                                     15.95       3871.574902
                           303670100158004    WARFARIN SODIUM                                     15.95       3871.574902
           303730200216    303730200216001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41      10062.157830
           303730200223    303730200223001    DYTAN (BERRY)                                       62.49      10062.157830
           303730200247    303730200247001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               176.30      10062.157830
           303730200261    303730200261001    PREDNISONE                                           3.14      10062.157830
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  12
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           303730200278    303730200278001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.66      10062.157830
           303730200285    303730200285001    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                            103.13      10062.157830
           303730200470    303730200470001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   29.79      10062.157830
           303730200487    303730200487001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               120.00      10062.157830
           303730200494    303730200494001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.66      10062.157830
                           303730200494002    ALBUTEROL                                           29.66      10062.157830
           303730200507    303730200507001    SINGULAIR                                          103.13      10062.157830
                           303730200507002    SINGULAIR                                          103.13      10062.157830
                           303730200507003    SINGULAIR                                          103.13      10062.157830
                           303730200507004    SINGULAIR                                          103.13      10062.157830
           303760240525    303760240525001    ALBUTEROL                                            9.45      11756.819120
                           303760240525002    ALBUTEROL                                            9.45      11756.819120
           303760241011    303760241011001    ALBUTEROL                                            9.45      11756.819120
           303780330158    303780330158001    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (VIAL)                            21.75      18474.466386
                           303780330158002    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (VIAL)                            21.75      18474.466386
           303780330165    303780330165001    FLOVENT HFA                                         72.91      18474.466386
                           303780330165002    FLOVENT HFA                                         72.91      18474.466386
           303780330172    303780330172001    SINGULAIR                                           90.69      18474.466386
           303780330254    303780330254001    PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (DYE-FREE,GRAPE)      12.47      18474.466386
                           303780330254002    PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (DYE-FREE,GRAPE)      12.47      18474.466386
           303780330261    303780330261001    XOPENEX (PF)                                       118.80      18474.466386
           303780330292    303780330292001    ALBUTEROL                                            9.87      18474.466386
           303780330312    303780330312001    FLOVENT HFA                                         72.91      18474.466386
                           303780330312002    FLOVENT HFA                                         76.63      18474.466386
                           303780330312003    FLOVENT HFA                                         72.91      18474.466386
                           303780330312004    FLOVENT HFA                                         76.63      18474.466386
           303780330329    303780330329001    ALBUTEROL SULFATE (VIAL)                            21.75      18474.466386
           303780330336    303780330336001    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             87.39      18474.466386
                           303780330336002    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             87.39      18474.466386
                           303780330336003    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             87.39      18474.466386
                           303780330336004    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             87.39      18474.466386
                           303780330336005    SINGULAIR (UNIT OF USE)                             87.39      18474.466386
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  13
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           304220360027    304220360027001    ALBUTEROL                                           11.11       9874.793586
           304220360089    304220360089001    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41       9874.793586
                           304220360089002    ALBUTEROL                                           21.41       9874.793586
           304220360161    304220360161001    ALBUTEROL                                           17.69       9874.793586
           304220360178    304220360178001    ALLEGRA                                             60.46       9874.793586
           304220360192    304220360192001    ADVAIR DISKUS 100/50                               130.27       9874.793586
           304250390047    304250390047001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390047002    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
           304250390054    304250390054001    SINGULAIR                                           81.42      15760.782426
           304250390085    304250390085001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
           304250390092    304250390092001    SINGULAIR                                           81.42      15760.782426
           304250390136    304250390136001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136002    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136003    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136004    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136005    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
                           304250390136006    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79      15760.782426
           304280150187    304280150187001    UNIPHYL                                             71.00       3395.891167
                           304280150187002    UNIPHYL                                             71.00       3395.891167
           304280150194    304280150194001    ACCOLATE                                            84.16       3395.891167
                           304280150194002    ACCOLATE                                            84.16       3395.891167
           304280150207    304280150207001    SEREVENT DISKUS                                     10.00       3395.891167
                           304280150207002    SEREVENT DISKUS                                     10.00       3395.891167
           304280150214    304280150214001    FLOVENT                                             10.00       3395.891167
                           304280150214002    FLOVENT                                             10.00       3395.891167
           304280150543    304280150543001    UNIPHYL                                             71.00       3395.891167
                           304280150543002    UNIPHYL                                             71.00       3395.891167
           304280150550    304280150550001    ACCOLATE                                            84.16       3395.891167
                           304280150550002    ACCOLATE                                            84.16       3395.891167
           304280150567    304280150567001    SEREVENT DISKUS                                     10.00       3395.891167
                           304280150567002    SEREVENT DISKUS                                     10.00       3395.891167
           304570200094    304570200094001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79       9559.357601
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  14
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                                    sample print of work.aspmeds
                               PMED (HC-094A) records which link to condition records coded as asthma
             LINKIDX          RXRECIDX        RXNAME                                            RXXP05X          PERWT05F
           304570200094    304570200094002    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79       9559.357601
           304570200107    304570200107001    QVAR                                                77.44       9559.357601
                           304570200107002    QVAR                                                77.44       9559.357601
           304570200169    304570200169001    ALBUTEROL                                           29.79       9559.357601
           304570200176    304570200176001    QVAR                                                10.61       9559.357601
           304710110188    304710110188001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   29.79      20265.653243
           304780320048    304780320048001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   29.79       5003.054831
           304780320055    304780320055001    SINGULAIR                                           85.14       5003.054831
           304780320062    304780320062001    ADVAIR                                             114.84       5003.054831
           305350320107    305350320107001    ALBUTEROL INHALER                                   18.90      16723.953247
           305350320152    305350320152001    ALBUTEROL                                           74.65      16723.953247
           305460360118    305460360118001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                                82.27        904.304728
           305460360125    305460360125001    ALBUTEROL                                           22.69        904.304728
           305460360252    305460360252001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               149.07        904.304728
           305460360269    305460360269001    LODRANE 24 (DYE-FREE)                               30.20        904.304728
           305460360276    305460360276001    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
                           305460360276002    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276003    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276004    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276005    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276006    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
                           305460360276007    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
                           305460360276008    ALBUTEROL                                            9.52        904.304728
                           305460360276009    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
                           305460360276010    ALBUTEROL                                            7.08        904.304728
           305460360485    305460360485001    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               156.26        904.304728
                           305460360485002    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               156.26        904.304728
                           305460360485003    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               156.26        904.304728
                           305460360485004    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               156.26        904.304728
                           305460360485005    ADVAIR DISKUS 250/50                               156.26        904.304728
           305460360492    305460360492001    ALBUTEROL                                           18.99        904.304728
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  15
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                            Total Rx expenditures associated with asthma
                                                        The MEANS Procedure
                                Analysis Variable : RXXP05X SUM OF PAYMENTS RXSF05X-RXOU05X(IMPUTED)
 
                                                           N             Sum
                                                       ---------------------
                                                       10906       792241.41
                                                       ---------------------
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:52 Tuesday, October 2, 2007  16
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example B
                                            Total Rx expenditures associated with asthma
                                                                  
                                                              Weighted
                                                        The MEANS Procedure
                                Analysis Variable : RXXP05X SUM OF PAYMENTS RXSF05X-RXOU05X(IMPUTED)
 
                                                           N             Sum
                                                       ---------------------
                                                       10906      7384252499
                                                       ---------------------
 

1                                             The SAS System                11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
NOTE: Copyright (c) 2002-2003 by SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA. 
NOTE: SAS (r) 9.1 (TS1M3)
NOTE: This session is executing on the XP_PRO  platform.

NOTE: SAS 9.1.3 Service Pack 4

NOTE: SAS initialization used:
      real time           3.67 seconds
      cpu time            0.92 seconds
      
NOTE: AUTOEXEC processing beginning; file is C:\Program Files\SAS\SAS 9.1\autoexec.sas.
NOTE: AUTOEXEC processing completed.
1          OPTIONS LS=132 PS=59;
2          
3          TITLE1 "HC-094I";
4          TITLE2 "Sample SAS Job for Example C";
5          
6          LIBNAME IN "C:\DATA";
NOTE: Libref IN was successfully assigned as follows: 
      Engine:        V9 
      Physical Name: C:\DATA
7          
8          *************************************************************************************
9          *  Calculate the expenditures for medical visits associated with asthma.
10         *************************************************************************************;
11         PROC FORMAT;
12           VALUE EVENTYPE
13              1 = "1 MVIS"
14              2 = "2 OPAT"
15              3 = "3 EROM"
16              4 = "4 STAZ"
17              5 = "5 DVIS"
18              6 = "6 OMED"
19              7 = "7 HVIS"
20              8 = "8 PMED";
NOTE: Format EVENTYPE has been output.
21         RUN;
NOTE: PROCEDURE FORMAT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.10 seconds
      cpu time            0.03 seconds
      
22         
23         *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
24         * Get conditions records coded as asthma.
25         *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
26         DATA ASCONDS;
 

2                                                          The SAS System                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
27           SET IN.H96 (KEEP=CONDIDX CCCODEX);
28           IF CCCODEX="128";
29         RUN;
NOTE: There were 104855 observations read from the data set IN.H96.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCONDS has 1869 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           1.25 seconds
      cpu time            0.22 seconds
      
30         
31         *------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
32         * Get the events linked to each of the asthma condition records.
33         *------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
34         PROC SORT DATA=ASCONDS; BY CONDIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 1869 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCONDS has 1869 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.07 seconds
      cpu time            0.00 seconds
      
35         
36         proc print data=asconds (obs=50);
37           title3 "sample print of work.asconds - sorted by condidx";
38           title4 "COND (HC-096) records where cccodex=128";
39         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 1.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.32 seconds
      cpu time            0.09 seconds
      
40         
41         PROC SORT DATA=IN.H94IF1 OUT=CLNK; BY CONDIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 343960 observations read from the data set IN.H94IF1.
NOTE: The data set WORK.CLNK has 343960 observations and 6 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           6.53 seconds
      cpu time            1.40 seconds
      
42         
43         DATA ASCLNKS;
44           MERGE CLNK   (IN=INCLNK   KEEP=CONDIDX EVNTIDX EVENTYPE)
45                 ASCONDS(IN=INASCOND KEEP=CONDIDX);
46           BY CONDIDX;
47           IF INCLNK & INASCOND;
48         RUN;
NOTE: There were 343960 observations read from the data set WORK.CLNK.
NOTE: There were 1869 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCONDS.
 

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NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7360 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           5.12 seconds
      cpu time            0.50 seconds
      
49         
50         proc print data=asclnks (obs=75);
51           by condidx;
52           id condidx;
53           format eventype eventype.;
54           title3 "sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx";
55           title4 "events linked to asthma condition records";
56         run;
NOTE: There were 75 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed pages 2-3.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.07 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
57         
58         PROC SORT DATA=ASCLNKS; BY EVNTIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 7360 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7360 observations and 3 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.03 seconds
      cpu time            0.03 seconds
      
59         
60         proc print data=asclnks (obs=50);
61           format eventype eventype.;
62           title3 "sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by evntidx";
63         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 4.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.01 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
64         
65         DATA ASCLNKS;
66           SET ASCLNKS (KEEP=EVNTIDX EVENTYPE);
67           BY EVNTIDX;
68           IF FIRST.EVNTIDX;
69         RUN;
NOTE: There were 7360 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASCLNKS has 7338 observations and 2 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           0.03 seconds
      cpu time            0.03 seconds
 

4                                                          The SAS System                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007
      
70         
71         proc print data=asclnks (obs=50);
72           format eventype eventype.;
73           title3 "sample print of unique evntidxs from work.asclnks";
74         run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 5.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.03 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
75         
76         *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
77         * Get non-telephone office based visits (i.e. MVIS events) for persons with positive weights.
78         *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
79         DATA MVIS;
80           SET IN.H94G (KEEP=EVNTIDX PERWT05F SEETLKPV OBXP05X);
81           IF PERWT05F > 0 & SEETLKPV NE 2;
82         RUN;
NOTE: There were 152748 observations read from the data set IN.H94G.
NOTE: The data set WORK.MVIS has 148765 observations and 4 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           10.46 seconds
      cpu time            0.53 seconds
      
83         
84         PROC SORT DATA=MVIS; BY EVNTIDX; RUN;
NOTE: There were 148765 observations read from the data set WORK.MVIS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.MVIS has 148765 observations and 4 variables.
NOTE: PROCEDURE SORT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.48 seconds
      cpu time            0.46 seconds
      
85         
86         *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
87         * Identify MVIS events which were for asthma.
88         *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------;
89         DATA ASMVIS;
90           MERGE ASCLNKS (IN=INASCLNK)
91                 MVIS    (IN=INMVIS);
92           BY EVNTIDX;
93           IF INASCLNK & INMVIS;
94         RUN;
NOTE: There were 7338 observations read from the data set WORK.ASCLNKS.
NOTE: There were 148765 observations read from the data set WORK.MVIS.
NOTE: The data set WORK.ASMVIS has 2174 observations and 5 variables.
NOTE: DATA statement used (Total process time):
      real time           0.26 seconds
 

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      cpu time            0.24 seconds
      
95         
96         proc print data=asmvis (obs=50);
97           format eventype eventype.;
98           title3 "sample print of work.asmvis";
99           title4 "unique evntidxs from work.asclnks that are non-telephone MVIS (HC-094G) events";
100        run;
NOTE: There were 50 observations read from the data set WORK.ASMVIS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE PRINT printed page 6.
NOTE: PROCEDURE PRINT used (Total process time):
      real time           0.03 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
101        
102        PROC MEANS DATA=ASMVIS N SUM;
103          VAR OBXP05X;
104          TITLE3 "Total medical visit expenditures (excluding telephone) associated with asthma";
105        RUN;
NOTE: There were 2174 observations read from the data set WORK.ASMVIS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE MEANS printed page 7.
NOTE: PROCEDURE MEANS used (Total process time):
      real time           0.14 seconds
      cpu time            0.01 seconds
      
106        
107        PROC MEANS DATA=ASMVIS N SUM;
108          VAR OBXP05X;
109          WEIGHT PERWT05F;
110          TITLE3 "Total medical visit expenditures (excluding telephone) associated with asthma";
111          TITLE5 "Weighted";
112        RUN;
NOTE: There were 2174 observations read from the data set WORK.ASMVIS.
NOTE: The PROCEDURE MEANS printed page 8.
NOTE: PROCEDURE MEANS used (Total process time):
      real time           0.04 seconds
      cpu time            0.03 seconds
      
113        
114        
115        
NOTE: SAS Institute Inc., SAS Campus Drive, Cary, NC USA 27513-2414
NOTE: The SAS System used:
      real time           29.10 seconds
      cpu time            4.70 seconds
      
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   1
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example C
                                          sample print of work.asconds - sorted by condidx
                                              COND (HC-096) records where cccodex=128
                                                   Obs      CONDIDX       CCCODEX
                                                     1    300180180093      128  
                                                     2    300180250064      128  
                                                     3    300490270010      128  
                                                     4    300600350034      128  
                                                     5    300610290019      128  
                                                     6    300680130051      128  
                                                     7    300830210012      128  
                                                     8    300910450025      128  
                                                     9    301170420016      128  
                                                    10    301320230021      128  
                                                    11    302050190018      128  
                                                    12    302560570015      128  
                                                    13    302740680016      128  
                                                    14    302850140023      128  
                                                    15    302920640046      128  
                                                    16    302930150015      128  
                                                    17    302950160019      128  
                                                    18    302950230018      128  
                                                    19    302980530024      128  
                                                    20    303350230045      128  
                                                    21    303490360020      128  
                                                    22    303510370015      128  
                                                    23    303600490028      128  
                                                    24    303670100066      128  
                                                    25    303730200010      128  
                                                    26    303760240088      128  
                                                    27    303780330060      128  
                                                    28    303780400075      128  
                                                    29    304220290013      128  
                                                    30    304220360012      128  
                                                    31    304250390016      128  
                                                    32    304280150074      128  
                                                    33    304570200013      128  
                                                    34    304710110124      128  
                                                    35    304740470017      128  
                                                    36    304780320015      128  
                                                    37    304840230070      128  
                                                    38    305260250057      128  
                                                    39    305260320084      128  
                                                    40    305350320069      128  
                                                    41    305460360018      128  
                                                    42    305490330016      128  
                                                    43    305490400015      128  
                                                    44    305540110050      128  
                                                    45    305890140018      128  
                                                    46    306130130099      128  
                                                    47    306160160019      128  
                                                    48    306160160081      128  
                                                    49    306460410012      128  
                                                    50    306630300010      128  
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   2
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example C
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx
                                             events linked to asthma condition records
                                                CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300180180093    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                                              300180180261     8 PMED 
                                              300180250064    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                              300490270010    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                              300600350034    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                                              300600350162     8 PMED 
                                              300610290019    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290045     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290052     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290165     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290172     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290189     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290196     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290209     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290216     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                                              300610290329     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290336     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290343     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290350     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290367     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290374     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290398     8 PMED 
                                                              300610290401     8 PMED 
                                              300830210012    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                                              300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                                              300830210097     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210100     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210155     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210162     8 PMED 
                                                              300830210179     8 PMED 
                                              300910450025    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                                              300910450044     8 PMED 
                                                              300910450051     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   3
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example C
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by condidx
                                             events linked to asthma condition records
                                                CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                              300910450025    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                                              300910450102     8 PMED 
                                              301170420016    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                                              301170420024     8 PMED 
                                              301320230021    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230047     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230232     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230249     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230270     8 PMED 
                                                              301320230287     8 PMED 
                                              302560570015    302560570036     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570043     1 MVIS 
                                                              302560570050     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570067     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570074     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570081     8 PMED 
                                                              302560570101     8 PMED 
                                              302920640046    302920640065     1 MVIS 
                                                              302920640096     8 PMED 
                                                              302920640109     8 PMED 
                                                              302920640116     8 PMED 
                                              302930150015    302930150027     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150034     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150058     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150065     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150130     8 PMED 
                                                              302930150147     8 PMED 
                                              302950230018    302950230019     8 PMED 
                                                              302950230057     8 PMED 
                                              302980530024    302980530010     1 MVIS 
                                                              302980530034     8 PMED 
                                                              302980530041     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   4
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example C
                                          sample print of work.asclnks - sorted by evntidx
                                           Obs      CONDIDX         EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                             1    300180180093    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                             2    300180180093    300180180261     8 PMED 
                                             3    300180250064    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                             4    300490270010    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                             5    300600350034    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                             6    300600350034    300600350162     8 PMED 
                                             7    300610290019    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                             8    300610290019    300610290045     8 PMED 
                                             9    300610290019    300610290052     8 PMED 
                                            10    300610290019    300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                            11    300610290019    300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                            12    300610290019    300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                            13    300610290019    300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                            14    300610290019    300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                            15    300610290019    300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                            16    300610290019    300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                            17    300610290019    300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                            18    300610290019    300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                            19    300610290019    300610290165     8 PMED 
                                            20    300610290019    300610290172     8 PMED 
                                            21    300610290019    300610290189     8 PMED 
                                            22    300610290019    300610290196     8 PMED 
                                            23    300610290019    300610290209     8 PMED 
                                            24    300610290019    300610290216     8 PMED 
                                            25    300610290019    300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                            26    300610290019    300610290329     8 PMED 
                                            27    300610290019    300610290336     8 PMED 
                                            28    300610290019    300610290343     8 PMED 
                                            29    300610290019    300610290350     8 PMED 
                                            30    300610290019    300610290367     8 PMED 
                                            31    300610290019    300610290374     8 PMED 
                                            32    300610290019    300610290398     8 PMED 
                                            33    300610290019    300610290401     8 PMED 
                                            34    300830210012    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                            35    300830210012    300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                            36    300830210012    300830210097     8 PMED 
                                            37    300830210012    300830210100     8 PMED 
                                            38    300830210012    300830210155     8 PMED 
                                            39    300830210012    300830210162     8 PMED 
                                            40    300830210012    300830210179     8 PMED 
                                            41    300910450025    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                            42    300910450025    300910450044     8 PMED 
                                            43    300910450025    300910450051     8 PMED 
                                            44    300910450025    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                            45    300910450025    300910450102     8 PMED 
                                            46    301170420016    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                            47    301170420016    301170420024     8 PMED 
                                            48    301320230021    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                            49    301320230021    301320230047     8 PMED 
                                            50    301320230021    301320230232     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   5
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example C
                                         sample print of unique evntidxs from work.asclnks
                                                   Obs      EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE
                                                     1    300180180134     8 PMED 
                                                     2    300180180261     8 PMED 
                                                     3    300180250141     8 PMED 
                                                     4    300490270015     8 PMED 
                                                     5    300600350155     8 PMED 
                                                     6    300600350162     8 PMED 
                                                     7    300610290021     1 MVIS 
                                                     8    300610290045     8 PMED 
                                                     9    300610290052     8 PMED 
                                                    10    300610290076     1 MVIS 
                                                    11    300610290083     1 MVIS 
                                                    12    300610290090     1 MVIS 
                                                    13    300610290103     1 MVIS 
                                                    14    300610290110     1 MVIS 
                                                    15    300610290127     1 MVIS 
                                                    16    300610290134     1 MVIS 
                                                    17    300610290141     1 MVIS 
                                                    18    300610290158     1 MVIS 
                                                    19    300610290165     8 PMED 
                                                    20    300610290172     8 PMED 
                                                    21    300610290189     8 PMED 
                                                    22    300610290196     8 PMED 
                                                    23    300610290209     8 PMED 
                                                    24    300610290216     8 PMED 
                                                    25    300610290285     1 MVIS 
                                                    26    300610290329     8 PMED 
                                                    27    300610290336     8 PMED 
                                                    28    300610290343     8 PMED 
                                                    29    300610290350     8 PMED 
                                                    30    300610290367     8 PMED 
                                                    31    300610290374     8 PMED 
                                                    32    300610290398     8 PMED 
                                                    33    300610290401     8 PMED 
                                                    34    300830210042     4 STAZ 
                                                    35    300830210066     1 MVIS 
                                                    36    300830210097     8 PMED 
                                                    37    300830210100     8 PMED 
                                                    38    300830210155     8 PMED 
                                                    39    300830210162     8 PMED 
                                                    40    300830210179     8 PMED 
                                                    41    300910450020     1 MVIS 
                                                    42    300910450044     8 PMED 
                                                    43    300910450051     8 PMED 
                                                    44    300910450099     8 PMED 
                                                    45    300910450102     8 PMED 
                                                    46    301170420017     8 PMED 
                                                    47    301170420024     8 PMED 
                                                    48    301320230030     8 PMED 
                                                    49    301320230047     8 PMED 
                                                    50    301320230232     8 PMED 
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   6
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example C
                                                    sample print of work.asmvis
                           unique evntidxs from work.asclnks that are non-telephone MVIS (HC-094G) events
                                 Obs      EVNTIDX       EVENTYPE    SEETLKPV    OBXP05X    PERWT05F
                                   1    300610290021     1 MVIS         1         41.00    14494.60
                                   2    300610290076     1 MVIS         1        145.58    14494.60
                                   3    300610290083     1 MVIS         1        176.04    14494.60
                                   4    300610290090     1 MVIS         1         60.89    14494.60
                                   5    300610290103     1 MVIS         1        143.45    14494.60
                                   6    300610290110     1 MVIS         1        267.81    14494.60
                                   7    300610290127     1 MVIS         1         80.58    14494.60
                                   8    300610290134     1 MVIS         1         60.89    14494.60
                                   9    300610290141     1 MVIS         1         60.89    14494.60
                                  10    300610290158     1 MVIS         1        121.78    14494.60
                                  11    300610290285     1 MVIS         1         60.89    14494.60
                                  12    300830210066     1 MVIS         1         44.51    14113.18
                                  13    300910450020     1 MVIS         1         30.57     9170.44
                                  14    302560570043     1 MVIS         1        105.70     4791.58
                                  15    302920640065     1 MVIS         1         50.48     1608.78
                                  16    302980530010     1 MVIS         1         62.00    12707.55
                                  17    302980530065     1 MVIS         1         95.00    12707.55
                                  18    303510370044     1 MVIS         1         69.50    25384.10
                                  19    303510370195     1 MVIS         1         47.14    25384.10
                                  20    303510370277     1 MVIS         1         70.00    25384.10
                                  21    303600490060     1 MVIS         1         20.00    12427.41
                                  22    303670100312     1 MVIS         1         21.28     3871.57
                                  23    303670100329     1 MVIS         1         37.50     3871.57
                                  24    303730200014     1 MVIS         1         81.27    10062.16
                                  25    303730200021     1 MVIS         1         51.99    10062.16
                                  26    303730200038     1 MVIS         1         81.27    10062.16
                                  27    303730200045     1 MVIS         1         51.99    10062.16
                                  28    303730200052     1 MVIS         1         51.99    10062.16
                                  29    303730200069     1 MVIS         1         81.27    10062.16
                                  30    303730200165     1 MVIS         1         79.97    10062.16
                                  31    303730200172     1 MVIS         1         66.00    10062.16
                                  32    303730200189     1 MVIS         1        229.00    10062.16
                                  33    303760240258     1 MVIS         1         55.00    11756.82
                                  34    303760240265     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
                                  35    303760240272     1 MVIS         1         55.00    11756.82
                                  36    303760240289     1 MVIS         1         55.00    11756.82
                                  37    303760240296     1 MVIS         1         55.00    11756.82
                                  38    303760240316     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
                                  39    303760240330     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
                                  40    303760240347     1 MVIS         1         55.00    11756.82
                                  41    303760240361     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
                                  42    303760240378     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
                                  43    303760240498     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
                                  44    303760240532     1 MVIS         1        109.00    11756.82
                                  45    303760240549     1 MVIS         1         55.00    11756.82
                                  46    303760240556     1 MVIS         1         55.00    11756.82
                                  47    303760240570     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
                                  48    303760240587     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
                                  49    303760240594     1 MVIS         1         55.00    11756.82
                                  50    303760240607     1 MVIS         1         27.40    11756.82
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   7
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example C
                           Total medical visit expenditures (excluding telephone) associated with asthma
                                                        The MEANS Procedure
                                   Analysis Variable : OBXP05X SUM OF OBSF05X - OBOT05X (IMPUTED)
 
                                                           N             Sum
                                                        --------------------
                                                        2174       212947.90
                                                        --------------------
 

                                                              HC-094I                             11:53 Tuesday, October 2, 2007   8
                                                    Sample SAS Job for Example C
                           Total medical visit expenditures (excluding telephone) associated with asthma
                                                                  
                                                              Weighted
                                                        The MEANS Procedure
                                   Analysis Variable : OBXP05X SUM OF OBSF05X - OBOT05X (IMPUTED)
 
                                                           N             Sum
                                                        --------------------
                                                        2174      1858208530
                                                        --------------------

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