Content: A comprehensive medical information resource providing full-text journal content, reference ebooks, and evidence-based resources, including dissertations and systematic reviews.
Purpose: Provides content for learning and researching biomedical science and related subject areas.
Special Features: Includes instructional multimedia content to help students connect theory to practice.
Content: Educational videos on business, education, medical & healthcare, security & forensics, information science and technology, and other social sciences topics.
Purpose: Informs users of a range of social science topics through video lectures that are between 1-5 hours in length.
Content: Pedagogical videos produced by leading academics, societies, and practitioners.
Purpose: Find videos on the social, behavioral, and health sciences.
Special Features: Videos include transcripts.
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Content: Social science case studies, each with pedagogical tools including learning objectives and discussion questions.
Purpose: Discover the challenges and successes of doing research, written by the researchers themselves.
Special Features: Includes teaching tools.
Content: Practical guides to data analysis, comprised of peer-reviewed datasets and tools to manage data.
Purpose: Use to learn and practice data analysis including cleaning and normalizing data.
Content: Database containing data and statistics on over 60,000 topics, including media, business, finance, politics, and much more.
Purpose: A key database for business and economics students.
Special Features: PDF/PNG downloadable content for easy insertion into papers or presentations, charts, graphs, reports, and dossiers.
How to Find Health Statistics in CINAHL
(1) Open CINAHL database
(2) Click advanced search
(3) Scroll down to publication type
(4) In the publication type box, select statistics
(5) To limit your results to current or historical statistics, use the date slider on the left side of the database.
Mission is to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans.
State-by-state study of America's health. See the strengths, challenges, and overall rank of each state, based on key health measures.
This page provides current resources and data on health care spending, number of uninsured individuals, patient out-of-pocket costs and insurance enrollment.
Information on employment outlook and salaries in the healthcare fields.
A nonpartisan organization that facilitates problem-solving exchanges and peer learning among a diverse range of health care stakeholders. Website offers topic pages, project overviews and resources.
One of the major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services, this agency protects America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S.
A federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance portability standards.
The Commonwealth Fund is a private U.S. foundation whose stated purpose is to "promote a high performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable and the elderly."
For more than 20 years, the Dartmouth Atlas Project has documented glaring variations in how medical resources are distributed and used in the United States. The project uses Medicare data to provide information and analysis about national, regional, and local markets, as well as hospitals and their affiliated physicians.
From the Agency for Healthcare Statistics and Research Quality (AHRQ), this portal offers statistics on hospital stays, readmissions, emergency department use, community-level statistics, and AHRQ quality indicators.
From the US National Library of Medicine, provides a free searchable catalog of research data sets, instruments and software relevant to health services research, behavioral and social sciences, and public health.
From the National Library of Medicine (NLM) this site organizes and provides access to a wealth of data including data tools and statistics on topics from aging populations to rural health.
The Kaiser Family Foundation website provides in-depth information on key health policy issues including Medicaid, Medicare, health reform, global health, HIV/AIDS, health insurance, the uninsured and much more.
A service of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention, find FastStats, surveys, reports, and new data releases from the Centers and other US Government agencies.
From the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,provides historical spending and projections.
Part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
The National Quality Forum (NQF) is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan, membership-based organization that works to catalyze improvements in healthcare.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or sometimes U.S. EPA) is an agency of the federal government of the United States which was created for the purpose of protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.
This list includes, but is not limited to, various measures and financials, demographics of specific populations, insured and uninsured data, etc. This information is not intended to be exhaustive but rather a starting point when seeking information in the area of health care management.
Part of the United Nations, WHO is a leading international authority on health issues in the developed and developing world. Find publications, programs, data and statistics for international health topics and emerging health care issues.
WHO's annual World Health Statistics reports present the most recent health statistics for the WHO Member States. All reports are available for download in Adobe PDF and excel when applicable.
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