SAS Business Intelligence for the Health Care Industry

Chapter 2: Creating SAS Stored Processes for the Finance Department

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Basic Stored Processes

2.2.1 Tabulating Charges by Dates of Service and Payment

2.2.2 Calculating Paid/Charged Amounts Ratios

2.2.3 Tracking Costs, Revenue, and Enrollment

2.3 Advanced Stored Processes

2.3.1 Creating a Stored Process with Linked Prompts

2.3.2 Chaining Stored Processes

2.4 Modifying a Stored Process

2.5 Creating Stored Processes with Complex Macro Programming

2.5.1 Multiple Values Selection in Prompt

2.5.2 All Possible Values Selection in Prompt

2.6 Conclusion

2.1 Introduction

SAS programmers in the IT department at Healthy Living Inc. deliver reports to the analysts in the Finance department. These reports answer the following questions: ...