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HandsNet
- 5000 public interest and human services groups working on health issues
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Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice
- Provide a unique opportunity for mid-career health services researchers and practitioners from Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom to spend up to 12 months in the United States, conducting original research and working with leading U.S. health policy experts.
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Hawaii State Department of Health
- The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and environment for all people in Hawaii .
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Health Affairs
- Leading journal of health policy thought and research. The peer-reviewed journal was founded in 1981 under the aegis of Project HOPE, a nonprofit international health education organization. Health Affairs explores health policy issues of current concern in both domestic and international spheres.
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Health Affairs Blog/E-mail Alerts
- New content will be posted on the blog at least weekly. Some weeks there will be new posts every day as Health Affairs runs a cluster of invited posts on a hot topic. Individuals can sign up for e-mail alerts or an RSS feed to be alerted when new content is posted. For e-mail alerts, visit:http://content.healthaffairs.org/subscriptions/etoc.dtl.
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Health Behavior News Service
- Disseminates news stories on the latest findings from peer-reviewed research journals. HBNS covers both new studies and systematic reviews of studies on (1) the effects of behavior on health, (2) health disparities data and (3) patient engagement research.
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Health Care Disparity-related Links
- Listing of health care disparity related organizations and Web links.
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Health Care Financing Review
- Subscription journal of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The "Review" seeks to contribute to an improved understanding of the Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the U.S. health care system by presenting information and analyses on a broad range of health care financing and delivery issues.
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Health Care Policy and Marketplace Review Blog
- A Health Care Blog with reviewz of the latest developments in federal health policy and marketplace activities in the health care financing business.
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Health Care Reform 2009: Weekly Forums
- Forum to share ideas and read what others are saying regarding health care reform.
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Health Care Reform: Critical to Closing the Gap for Communities of Color
- Presents data on the uninsured, which reveal racial and ethnic disparities in health coverage.
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Health Communication & Informatics Research Resources
- Lists links to health communication and informatics research. Topics include health informatics, health communication, cancer information, general health information, digital divide, risk communication bibliography, and conference information.
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Health Data Interactive
- Tables with national health statistics for infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Tables can be customized by age, gender, race/ethnicity, and geographic location to explore different trends and patterns.
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Health Disparities and Racial/Ethnic Minority Youth
- Link to summary information as well as national Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
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Health Disparities Defined
- Provides access to several definitions and a link to NCI health disparities research.
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Health Disparities Resources for Researchers
- Lists links to resources for researchers of health disparities. Incldues instruments and questionnaires, surveys, various studies, and links to health disparities reports.
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Health Disparities: A Case for Closing the Gap
- Highlights some of the glaring disparities that exist in the current health system.
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Health Economics
- Publishes articles on all aspects of health economics: theoretical contributions, empirical studies and analyses of health policy from the economic perspective. Its scope includes the determinants of health and its definition and valuation, as well as the demand for and supply of health care; planning and market mechanisms; micro-economic evaluation of individual procedures and treatments; and evaluation of the performance of health care systems.
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Health Economics Core Library Recommendations, 2003
- Lists of journals, books and other resources recommended for a basic library collection in health economics.
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Health Economics Information Resources: A Self-Study Course
- A four-module, online, interactive introduction to basic concepts in health economics and to key sources of information.
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Health Economics Program (HEP)
- The Health Economics Program conducts research and applied policy analysis to monitor changes in the health care marketplace; to understand factors influencing health care cost, quality and access; and to provide technical assistance in the development of state health care policy.
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Health Indicators 2009
- Tenth in a series of annual reports containing the most recently available health indicators data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information and Statistics Canada. Presents national trends over time for selected indicators focusing on the following six themes: heart attacks and cardiac revascularization; stroke; women's health and men's health—selected surgical procedures; hip fractures; joint replacements; and preventing hospital admissions. Download PDF version.
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Health Information Research Unit, HIRU, McMaster University
- Conducts research in the field of health information science and is dedicated to the generation of new knowledge about the nature of health and clinical information problems, the development of new information resources to support evidence-based health care, and the evaluation of various innovations in overcoming health care information problems.
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Health Information Technology
- Centralized web location for information regarding efforts in Health Information Technology (IT).
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Health Information Technology and Health Data Standards at NLM
- Describes the National Library of Medicine's (NLM) role in the development of health information technology (HIT) and data standards. Also provides links to additional federal resources in the areas of HIT and data standards.
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Health Information Technology State Profiles
- Health information technology profiles for each state.
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Health Information Technology: Best Practices Transforming Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
- This AHRQ initiative includes more than $260 million in grants and contracts in 41 states to support and stimulate investment in health IT, especially in rural and underserved areas. Through these and other projects, AHRQ and its partners will identify challenges to health IT adoption and use, solutions and best practices for making health IT work, and tools that will help hospitals and clinicians successfully incorporate new IT.
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Health Outcomes Core Library Recommendations, 2004
- An introduction answers the questions - What are health outcomes? and Why are they important? Lists of core and desired journals, books, databases, and Web sites are recommended for a basic library collection in health outcomes.
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Health Policy and Planning Online
- Health Policy and Planning's aim is to improve the design and implementation of health policies in low- and middle-income countries through providing a forum for publishing high quality research and original ideas, for an audience of policy and public health researchers and practitioners. HPP is published six times a year (bimonthly) by Oxford University Press.
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Health Policy Core Library Recommendations, 2000
- List of journals, books and other resources recommended for a basic library collection in health policy.
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Health Policy Fellowships
- Compilation of fellowships available to students, researchers, journalists and other professionals.
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Health Policy Orientation Program
- Provides in-depth introduction to the key players, formal and informal policymaking processes, and critical health policy issues.
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Health Research & Educational Trust
- HRET's goal is to advance ideas and practices beneficial to health care practitioners, institutions, consumers, and society at large. Its principal activities focus on identifying, exploring, demonstrating, and evaluating key strategic health care issues affecting innovative health care delivery systems, educating the field about the implications of changing health policies and developing strategies for community health improvement.
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Health Research with Diverse Populations (R01)
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Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
- HRSA works to improve and extend life for people living with HIV/AIDS, provide primary health care to medically underserved people, serve women and children through state programs, and train a health workforce that is both diverse and motivated to work in underserved communities.
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Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)Calendar
- Information on HRSA-sponsored conferences and meetings.
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Health Services Management Journal
- Health Services Management Research is a journal providing expert information on all aspects of healthcare management. It examines the real issues confronting health services management, analyses policy initiatives and healthcare systems worldwide and provides evidence-based research to guide management decision making. Being research-based it also provides an independent view, as well as cutting edge information to support management action.
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Health Services Research (HSR)
- Official journal of AcademyHealth.
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Health Services Research (HSR) Methods Glossary
- was developed to facilitate communication across the multi-disciplary field of HSR. Developers acknowledged the varied use of terms and suggest a consensus definition for the field. Related terms and synonyms are referenced to assist translation of terms across the disciplines that comprise HSR.
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Health Services Research (HSR) Methods Web site
- HSRmethods.org provides current information on key research methods and resources in HSR
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Health Services Research (HSR-L) Discussion Group
- This list is intended for the discussion of all aspects of health services research. Topics may include, but are not limited to, the following: outcomes research, health care management issues, health care reform, health policy and legislation, health expenditures, physician compensation, managed care, Medicaid and Medicare, and health services research methods. It is an open, unmoderated list for researchers, interested policy analysts, and librarians who provide information services to health services researchers.
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Health Services Research - A Historical Perspective (Captioned version)
- Available via the Web, this 48-minute video presentation requires RealPlayer; VHS copies of the video also are available free from nichsr@nlm.nih.gov.
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Health Services Research and Health Policy Grey Literature Project: Summary Report
- Grey literature is "that which is produced on all levels of government, academics, business and industry in print and electronic formats, but which is not controlled by commercial publishers” according to the Luxembourg convention.
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Health Services Research and Public Health: University Courses and Programs
- Links to HSR university programs.
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Health Services Research as a Source of Legisltative Analysis and Input: The Role of the California Health Benefits Review Program
- Article examining the role of the California Health Benefits Review Program as a source of information in state health policy making.
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Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand
- Incorporated in Sydney in April 2001. It has been set up in response to a growing need to promote health services research in both Australia and New Zealand. Its purpose is to facilitate communication across researchers, and between researchers and policymakers, to promote education and training in health services research, and to ensure sustainable capacity in health services research in Australia and New Zealand.
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Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand Upcoming Events
- Information on upcoming events.
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Health Services Research Doctoral Core Competencies
- This manuscript, by Dr . Christopher Forrest and colleagues, presents an initial description of doctoral level core competencies for health services research (HSR). The competencies are described in broad terms which reflect the unique expertise, interests, and preferred learning methods of academic HSR programs. The paper discusses the important learning objectives and methods for HSR training, and clarifies the unique skills of HSR graduates.
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Health Services Research Methodology Core Library Recommendations, 2007
- The scope of methods employed by health services researchers is very wide. HSR methods encompass a variety of study frameworks, designs, and analytic techniques. These include a spectrum of methods, from understanding of various epistemological perspectives on research, to study designs including focus groups and randomized controlled trials, to specific analytic techniques such as longitudinal data analysis. These lists of core and desired books, journals, bibliographic databases, web sites, and other media in the field of health services research methods are intended to serve as guides for librarians and recent health services researchers.
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Health Services Research Methods Seminars
- Full-day June Annual Research Meeting Seminars, 2-hour live and archived Web-based Cyber Seminars, and full-day Fall Methods Seminars on using Federal and state databases.
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Health Services Research on the Prevention and Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (R01)
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Health Services Research on the Prevention and Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (R03)
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Health Services Research on the Prevention and Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (R21)
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Health Services Research: A Definition
- Link to full text of article that provides a definition of health services research.
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Health Systems Profiles and Glossary
- Detailed descriptions of health care systems in Europe, to include summaries, methodology and glossary.
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Health Technology Assessment International
- Minutes from meetings.
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Health Technology Assessment International (HTAi)
- Focuses uniquely on health technology assessment (HTA) and provides the key forum for all those from the worlds of health care, academia and business interested in the science, development and application of HTA. Health technology assessment (HTA) offers "supporting evidence based decision making in health care policy and practice".
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Health, United States
- Annual report on trends in health statistics. The report consists of a chartbook that illustrates major trends in the health of Americans, and a trend tables section of detailed data tables. Refer to Appendix I for data sources.
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HealthCare Association of New York State (HANY)
- HANY's mission is to advance the health of individuals and communities by providing leadership, representation, and service to health providers and systems across the entire continuum of care.
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Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
- The healthcare industry's membership organization exclusively focused on providing leadership for the optimal use of healthcare information technology (IT) and management systems for the betterment of healthcare.
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Healthy People 2010
- Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease. Since 1979, Healthy People has set and monitored national health objectives to meet a broad range of health needs, encourage collaborations across sectors, guide individuals toward making informed health decisions, and measure the impact of our prevention activity. Currently, Healthy People 2010 is leading the way to achieve increased quality and years of healthy life and the elimination of health disparities.
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Healthy People 2010 Toolkit
- Provides guidance, technical tools, and resources to help states, territories, and tribes develop and promote successful state-specific Healthy People 2010 plans. It can also serve as a resource for communities and other entities embarking on similar health planning endeavors.
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Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Legislative Database
- Online database of state heart disease and stroke prevention policies and a mapping application to map state policies based on selected criteria.
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Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- An independent philanthropy focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation. The Foundation is an independent voice and source of facts analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public.
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HIMSS Foundation
- Established in 1986, the HIMSS Foundation serves as the philanthropic arm of HIMSS, providing support and assistance to the organization, its members, and the industry.
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HiPHIVE
- Hawaii Public Health Information Virtual Emporium
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Hispanic Elders Learning Network
- Links to a slide presentation on Reducing Health Disparities Among Hispanic Elders: Lessons from a Learning Network.
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Hispanic Health Services Research Grant Program
- The purpose of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Hispanic Grant Program is to implement Hispanic American health services research activities to meet the needs of diverse CMS beneficiary populations.
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HRET Disparities Toolkit
- Web-based tool that provides hospitals, health systems, clinics, and health plans information and resources for systematically collecting race, ethnicity, and primary language data from patients.
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HRET Newsletter
- Newsletter produced by Health Research & Educational Trust.
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HSC Alerts
- HSC Alerts are sent via e-mail to announce new HSC research available on the HSC Web site.
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HSR Article Indexes and Databases
- Links to article indexes and databases.
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HSR Training Opportunities for Minorities
- Information on training opportunities for health services researchers, with a special focus on minorities.
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HSR&D Career Development Program
- A description of Career Development and other mentoring and training opportunities within VA HSR&D for clinicians and non-clinicians.
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HSR&D E-News
- Provides monthly updates on new information posted to the HSR&D web site.
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HSR: Opportunities for an Expanding Field of Inquiry
- Examines HSR work force and training issues.
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HSTAT
- Health Services/Technology Assessment Text is a searchable collection of large, full-text practice guidelines (including the Guide to Community Preventive Services), technology assessments and health information.
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HTA 101 - Introduction to Health Technology Assessment
- This online e-book explains the 10 basic steps of Health Technology Assessment.
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HTA 101: Glossary
- This glossary is an appendix to the e-text HTA101. It lists and defines terms used in the field of health technology assessment.
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The HTAi Interest Group on Patient/Citizen Involvement Glossary for Consumers and Patients: A Beginner's Guide to the Words used in Health Technology assessment.
- Beginner's guide to words used in health technology assessment. This has been created under the leadership of Ann Single in Australia with input from a variety of HTA researchers and social scientists around the world.
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Human Development Report (United Nations)
- The Human Development Report (HDR) presents a wealth of statistical information on different aspects of human development. Links to other background materials, data resources and on-going debates and discussions on human development statistics.
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