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Online access to health statistical data.

Databases » Medical Databases

Online access to massive medical and toxicology databases

CDC Surveys and Data Collection Systems [1017] ?

Access to a variety of CDC reports, guidelines, numeric datasets, etc.

Drug Free Workplace » Drug Free Programs

Workplace substance abuse programs, drug policies and more

Workplace Drug Testing -Abuse Facts [12360] ?

Results of a study released in 1996 by the federal government on industry substance abuse

Drug Free Workplace » Substance Abuse

Guidance in the substance abuse treatment field

DASIS: Drug and Alcohol Services Information System [3989] ?

UFDS - Uniform Facility Data Set Report & TEDS - Treatment Episode Data Set

DAWN: Drug Abuse Warning Network [3990] ?

Series of statistical reports from hospital emergency room data on substance abuse

Drug Profiles [1411] ?

Identify and understand drugs and the indicators of drug use

Health Benefits » Health Insurance

Disability insurance, health insurance, etc.

Health Insurance Consumer Insurance Guide [877] ?

The basics on health insurance in the USA

International Government » European Union

References from government and business entities about European Union

European Union Eco-Label [8434] ?

Information on Regulation 880/92

Internet » Web Accessibility

Guidelines on making web page content accessible to the disabled

ADA Communication Accommodation Ideas [16297] ?

Text telephones, sign language and other communication techniques

Occupational Health » Rehabilitation

Clinical and non-clinical resources on rehabilitation

National Spinal Cord Injury Information Network [22178] ?

Facts and figures, information sheets, etc

Statistical Data » Demography Data

Government and industry sources of statistical data on demographic information

Population Reference Bureau [12066] ?

U.S. and international population trends

US National Vital Statistics System [10134] ?

Data on births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, and infant deaths

Statistical Data » Health Data

Government and industry sources of statistical data on health conditions

AHRQ Data and Surveys [12064] ?

MEPS, HCUP, healthcare informatics, etc.

AK-Alaska Vital Statistics [3981] ?

Compile vital statistics for the State of Alaska

AL-Alabama Center for Health Statistics - Vital Records [16313] ?

Profiles of Births, Deaths, Marriage and Divorce for the state of Alabama

AR-Arkansas Center for Health Statistics [12319] ?

Disease and injury surveillance, mortality statistics and more

AZ-Arizona Hospital & Nursing Care Cost Reporting [16291] ?

Collects and distributes statistics on hospital and nursing home financials and service utilization

Blindness Statistics [16422] ?

Prevalence of blind people in the USA

CA-California Healthcare Information Division [16212] ?

A clearing house for information on healthcare cost, quality and access

CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System [16281] ?

BRFSS, the world’s largest telephone survey, tracks health risks in the United States

CDC Data Warehouse [2907] ?

US Center for Disease Control statistical datasets and some text-based datasets

CDC Wonder [14538] ?

Provides a single point of access to a wide variety of CDC reports & numeric public health data

CO-Colorado Health Statistics & Research Data [16312] ?

Cancer, birth, death data for the state of Colorado

CPR Statistics [766] ?

CPR & Sudden Cardiac Arrest fact sheet

CT-Connecticut Tumor Registry [18054] ?

All hospitals & private pathology labs in Connecticut are required by law to report cancer cases

DE-Delaware Health Data & Statistics [16899] ?

Health statistics for the State of Delaware

Disability Data [16506] ?

Summary disability statistics for the U.S. population

Disability Statistics & Surveys [11697] ?

National Organization on Disability survey research data on disabilities

Disability: US Census Bureau Data [16507] ?

US Census Bureau statistical reports on disability data

Drug Facts & Figures [9823] ?

Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) statistics

FASTATS from A-Z [12057] ?

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) commonly requested statistics

FL-Florida Health Charts [24986] ?

Florida Community Health Assessment Resource Tool Set - local community health status assessments

FL-Florida Health Finder [13164] ?

Access to health care costs and other information for the state of Florida

FL-Florida: Public Health Statistics [12352] ?

Data on health status indicators at the county, state, and national levels

GA-Georgia Health Data [16310] ?

Public health data for the state of Georgia

HCUPnet [20420] ?

A tool for identifying, tracking, analyzing, and comparing statistics on hospitals

Heart Disease Facts and Statistics [432] ?

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States

HI-Hawaii Health Trends [16276] ?

Health care statistics for the State of Hawaii

HRSA Data and Statistics [8040] ?

US Health Resources and Services Administration data

IA-Iowa Health Fact Book [16309] ?

Demographic and health outcome data by county

IL-Illinois Health Care Cost Containment Council Data [16274] ?

Health care costs and utilization data from Illinois hospitals - 2000 historical data only

IN-Indiana Health Data & Statistics [16282] ?

Health statistics for the state of Indiana

International Demographic & Health Surveys [12068] ?

Funding is provided by the US Agency for International Development

KS-Kansas Health Statistics [16308] ?

Health statistics from the Kansas Center for Health & Environmental Statistics & related agencies

Life Expectancy [12059] ?

NCHS data on life expectancy in the USA

Long Term Care Research [18659] ?

Descriptive statistics on the full continuum of long term care - excerpts from the reports

MA-Massachusetts Health Statistics [16252] ?

Health statistics for the state of Massachussetts

MD-Maryland Health Statistics [16898] ?

Health statistics for the State of Maryland

ME-Maine Health Data & Statistics [16306] ?

Vital records system and behavioral risk factor surveillance

Medicaid Statistics and Data [15165] ?

Various statistics related to Medicaid

MEPS - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey [20409] ?

Health data on the US population

MI-Michigan Division for Health Records & Health Statistics [16305] ?

Provides statistical information for the state of Michigan as well as individual MI communities

MN-Minnesota Center for Health Statistics [16304] ?

A wide selection of Minnesota health statistics

MO-Missouri MICA [16258] ?

Missouri Information for Community Assessment (MICA)

MS-Mississippi Public Health & Vital Statistics [16303] ?

Selected Mississippi health statistics

MT-Montana Health Statistical Information [16302] ?

Selected Montana health statistics

NAACCR Cancer Statistics [1293] ?

Database of cancer incidence information from registries in North America

National Cancer Data [14509] ?

Data on cancer rates in the USA

National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) [15186] ?

Records from hospital cancer registries across the United States

National Center for Health Statistics [858] ?

Responsible for compiling health statistics for the US

National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS) [12061] ?

Hospital Discharge and Ambulatory Surgery Data

National Institute of Mental Health Statistics [834] ?

Statistics on mental health illness in the USA

National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center [27965] ?

Spinal Cord Injury Facts and Figures facts and figures

NC-North Carolina Health Statistics [16280] ?

Vital statistics, county health data book, cncer incidence & mortality rates, etc

NCHS Public Use Data Files [12062] ?

Downloadable health data files from the US National Center for Health Statistics

ND-North Dakota Vital Statistics [16093] ?

Birth and death statistics for the State of North Dakota

NE-Nebraska Statistics & Research Data [16301] ?

Selected Nebraska health statistics

NJ-New Jersey Center for Health Statistics [16283] ?

Collects, researches, analyzes and disseminates New Jersey health data

NM-New Mexico Health Statistics [16293] ?

Selected health data for the state of New Mexico

NV-Nevada Bureau of Health Statistics, Planning and Emergency Response [15166] ?

Health statistics for the State of Nevada

NY-New York Health Related Statistical Data [16300] ?

Wide variety of healthcare statistics including inpatient data

OH-Ohio Health Data & Statistics [16285] ?

State and county summary level public health statistics

OK-Oklahoma Center for Health Statistics [16286] ?

Collect, Analyze, and Disseminate Health Statistics

OR-Oregon Public Health Related Data [13062] ?

Cancer registry, behavior risk factor, hospital discharge data, etc

PA-Pennsylvania Hospital Performance [20452] ?

Database on hospital performance - health care costs in PA

RI-Rhode Island Health Statistics [12564] ?

Health statistics for the State of Rhode Island

SAMHDA: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive [5561] ?

Access to substance abuse and mental health research data from SAMHSA

SC-South Carolina Public Health Statistics [20453] ?

Vital statistics, cancer registry, public health informatics, biostatistics for the State

SD-South Dakota Selected Health Statistics [16296] ?

Statistics on communicable diseases, motor vehicle crashes, risk factors, vital statistics. etc.

SEER Cancer Statistics [1172] ?

Online data from the SEER database on cancer statistics in the USA

State Cancer Burden Data [14507] ?

Data on lung cancer, colorectal cancer, breast cancer, and prostate cancer by state

State Cancer Profiles [25325] ?

USA cancer statistics by state

State Health Facts - USA [12328] ?

Health insurance coverage, population demographics, health needs indicators, Medicaid data by state

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics [25455] ?

US national data on alcohol, tobacco, drug abuse, etc.

Substance Abuse Statistics [9810] ?

USA federal and state statistical reports on substance abuse

TN-Tennessee Health Statistics [5986] ?

Statistical Profiling of Tennessee Health

Tobacco Research, Data & Reports [23382] ?

Tobacco use statistics for the USA

TX-Texas Cancer Data Center [18056] ?

Texas demographics and cancer statistics

TX-Texas Health Data [1039] ?

Health statistics for the State of Texas

US Health Statistics [2977] ?

Statistical health measures, healthcare costs, etc. in the United States

US National Center for Health Workforce Analysis [8041] ?

Supply, demand, distribution, education and use of health professionals in each state & DC

USA Perinatal Statistics [11387] ?

Prenatal care, low birthweight, infant mortality, poverty, health insurance coverage, etc

Updated UT-Utah Health Data Statistics [12324] ?

A statistical resource for the State's health care data

VA-Virginia Center for Health Statistics [16298] ?

Virginia Health Statistics Annual Reports and Supplements

VA-Virginia Health Information [16257] ?

Hospital and nursing home information

WA-Washington Health Data [16299] ?

Health statistics for the state of Washington

WI-Wisconsin Healthcare Information Center [16254] ?

Data about charges and services provided by Wisconsin hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers

WI-Wisconsin: Health Statistics A-Z [12317] ?

Alphabetical listing of online information related to collecting and reporting health statistics in Wisconsin

WY-Wyoming Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System [12563] ?

Data from randomly selected non-institutionalized adults age 18 and older

Youth Risk Factor Behavior Surveillance System [17423] ?

Tracks youth health risks in the USA

Statistical Data » Medical Costs

Average cost for medical care per DRG code, medical procedures & costs, etc.

HCUPnet [20419] ?

A tool for identifying, tracking, analyzing, and comparing statistics on hospitals

HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study [20421] ?

Examines cost of care, quality of care, utilization of services, etc

Hospital Medical Procedure Prices [30082] ?

Search and compare medical procedure costs in hospitals in the USA

Indigent Hospital Per Diem Rates - Florida [12357] ?

State mandated per diem rates for the indigent in the state of Florida

Statistical Data » Mortality Data

Statistical data on mortality by occupation, industry, injury deaths, etc.

Cigarette Smoking Fact Sheets [23381] ?

Statistics from the US Centers for Disease Control

MMWR Disease Trends [9675] ?

State and local health statistics - morbidity and mortality

US Injury Mortality Statistics [10570] ?

1988-98 statistics on injury mortality in the USA

World Health Organization's Mortality Database [6352] ?

Contains mortality statistics by country, age group, sex, year and cause-of-death

US Government » Govt Contracts

Resources for doing business with the US government - request for proposals, etc

Acquisition Central [6208] ?

USA federal acquisition and procurement opportunities

US State Government » FL-Florida

Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Florida

Local Government - Cities in Florida [3003] ?

Links to home pages of city government websites in the state of Florida

Wellness Programs » Dental Care

Large number of reference materials for the dentistry profession

Dental Health Statistics [7805] ?

Dental health statistics compiled by NCHS - USA

Wellness Programs » Eldercare

Resources on nursing homes, eldercare, etc.

Aging Statistics [6616] ?

Key statistics on older Americans

Wellness Programs » Hospice

Resources for health care professionals and consumers on hospices

Hospice Stats [9048] ?

A collection of pertinent data on hospice care in the United States

Wellness Programs » Stop Smoking

Health effects of environmental smoke, workplace smoking rules and more

State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation (STATE) System [4510] ?

Comprehensive summary information on tobacco use in all 50 states






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