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Featured Datasets: Topic Grid

For a list of datasets with brief descriptions, click here

Column headings highlight key content areas of each dataset:

  • Health Systems - health care utilization and organization, physicians and health professional workforce
  • Medical Education
  • Health Behaviors
  • Access, Costs, Social - health insurance and access, health care costs, social status
  • Health Status and Health Care - health status, ambulatory, and inpatient care
NAME  Health System  Medical Education Health Behaviors Access, Costs, Social  Health Status & Health Care
American Hospital Association Annual Survey  X        
AMA Physician Masterfile  X  X      
Area Resource File (ARF)   X  X      
Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC)           X
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)       X  X  
California Health Interview Survey (CHIS)       X  X  X
Canadian Institute for Health Information Databases   X  X  X  X  X
Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS)           X
Community Tracking Study (CTS)  X      X  X
Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS)  X        X
Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA)         X  X

Health Retirement Study (HRS) & Asset and Health Dynamics among the Oldest Old (AHEAD) 

      X    X
HCUP State Inpatient Databases  X        X
HCUP State Ambulatory Surgery Databases (SASD)         X  X
HCUP State Emergency Department Databases (SEED)         X  X
HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS)   X        X
HCUP Kids' Inpatient Database (KID)   X        X
HCUP Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS)   X        X
Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS)     X X X
HMO Cancer Research  X      X  X
Longitudinal Studies of Aging (LSOAs)         X  X
Medicaid Data         X  X
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)         X  X
Medical School Graduation Questionnaire & Matriculating Student Questionnaire   X  X      
Medicare Claims Data         X  X
Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS)         X  X
Midlife in United States (MIDUS)       X  X  X
Minimum Data Set (Long-Term Care)       X  X  X
National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) & National Hospital Ambulatory Care Survey (NHAMCS)         X  X
National Cancer Database (NCDB)           X
National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol & Related Conditions (NESARC)       X  X  
National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)       X  X  X
National Health & Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)       X  X  X
National Home & Hospice Care Survey    X      X  X
National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS)         X  X
National Longitudinal Survey of Adolescent Health       X  X  X
National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)           X
National Registry of Myocardial Infarctions (NRMI)           X
National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP)           X
National Survey of Ambulatory Surgery (NSAS)   X        X
National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH)       X  X  X
National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs       X  X  X
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program (SEER) & SEER-Medicare Data           X
U.S. Census Data         X  
U.S. Renal Data System (USRDS)   X      X  X
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)       X    X

 

 

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Text last updated on 11/18/2009 at 01:39 PM.


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