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National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) - Independent academy of state health policymakers working together to identify emerging issues, develop policy solutions, and improve state health policy and practice.
National Academy of Social Insurance - Nonprofit, nonpartisan organization made up of the nation's leading experts on social insurance. Its mission is to promote understanding of how social insurance contributes to economic security and a vibrant economy.
National Academy of Social Insurance Conferences and Meetings - Information on congressional briefings, workshops, and seminars.
National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS)
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) - NACCHO is the national organization representing local public health agencies. NACCHO works to support efforts that protect and improve the health of all people and all communities by promoting national policy, developing resources and programs, seeking health equity and supporting effective local public health practice and systems.
National Association of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO) - National, not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving health care through the collection, analysis, dissemination, public availability, and use of health data.
National Association of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO) Events - List of meetings and other events.
National Cancer Institute Support and Resources - Provides general support information for those with cancer, lists support organizations, details information about finances and insurance, and offers information about hospices and home care, and support for children with cancer.
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Journals Database - Journals database for NCBI.
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) - The Nation's principal health statistics agency. Looks at outcomes, access, literature synthesis, public reporting, underserved, quality, data collection methods, etc. Access data, reports, surveys, and tools.
National Center for Health Statistics Health E Stats - Health statistics, links to publications, working papers, and electronic medical record use.
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) - Bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the nation's 50 states, its commonwealths and territories. NCSL provides research, technical assistance and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues.
National Guideline Clearinghouse Update Service - Subscription Management - Free e-mail subscription service that allows users to receive notification by e-mail when new information is available.
National Guideline Clearinghouseâ„¢ (NGC) - Resources for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
National Healthcare Disparities Report - Tracks disparities in both quality of and access to health care in the United States for both the general population and for AHRQ's congressionally designated priority populations.
National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports - Online query system that allows you to access national and state data on the quality of, and access to, health care from scientifically credible measures and data sources.
National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology (NICHSR) - The 1993 NIH Revitalization Acts created NICHSR at the National Library of Medicine to improve "...the collection, storage, analysis, retrieval, and dissemination of information on health services research, clinical practice guidelines, and on health care technology, including the assessment of such technology."
National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) - Set up as a Special Health Authority for England and Wales on 1 April 1999. It is part of the National Health Service (NHS), and its role is to provide patients, health professionals and the public with authoritative, robust and reliable guidance on current "best practice".
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Part of DHHS, NIH is the world's premiere medical research organization. A number of its Centers and Institutes conduct health services research, e.g., outcomes, patient safety, data sources, epidemiology, health disparities, access to care, quality of care, pharmacogenetics, data sources, implementation research, research diffusion, research dissemination.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)Calendar of Events - NIH Calendar of Events.
National Library of Medicine (NLM) Exhibit Schedule - Highlights training and outreach offered by the NLM.
National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM), MidContentinental Region Blog - The NNLM Blog.
National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) - NOSORH was created in 1995 by State Offices of Rural Health to promote a healthy rural America through state and community leadership.
National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) - The NPSF's vision is to be the indispensable resource for individuals and organizations committed to improving the safety of patients.
National Patient Safety Foundation Annual Congress - Information on the Annual Congress.
National Public Health Leadership Development Network - is a consortium of organizations represented by both academics and practitioners dedicated to building public health leadership programs and skills in order to achieve optimal health outcomes in communities.
National Public Health Performance Standards Program (NPHPSP) - National Partnership initiative that has developed National Public Health Performance Standards for state and local public health systems and for public health governing bodies to support performance assessment and systems improvement.
National Quality Forum (NQF) - Not-for-profit membership organization created to develop and implement a national strategy for health care quality measurement and reporting.
National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP) - Searchable database of interventions for the prevention and treatment of mental and substance use disorders
National Rural Health Association - National nonprofit membership organization with more than 18,000 members. The association's mission is to provide leadership on rural health issues.
National Science Foundation - An independent agency to promote the progress of science; advance national health, prosperity, and welfare, and secure national defense. Supports health service research projects, for example, ensuring security and privacy for electronic records, theory and implementation of scheduling patients, econometric models, etc.
National Science Foundation (NSF) Calendar of Events - NSF's calendar of events.
National Survey of Children's Health and National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs - Access interactive, online access national and state data from these two surveys. View state-specific profiles.
National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH): Substance Use Treatment Need and Receipt among Hispanics - Nearly 8.3 percent of all Americans of Hispanic origin ages 12 or over were classified as needing treatment in the past year for alcohol disorders according to a new national study. The SAMHSA also reveals that only 7.7 percent of these over 2.6 million Hispanic Americans with drinking disorders received the help they needed at a specialty treatment facility.
National Training Center and Clearinghouse - Classes, tutorials and training materials on National Library of Medicine products and services (including PubMed, NLM Gateway, LocatorPlus, Loansome Doc, ClinicalTrials.gov) and on non-NLM sites.
NCHS Listservs - NCHS set up several electronic distribution lists, or listservs. The lists provide e-mail announcements to list members regarding updates, releases, or technical assistance.
NCHS/AcademyHealth Fellowship - Applicants should submit proposals that demonstrate knowledge of the NCHS data systems selected for study and their appropriateness for the proposed investigation. Proposals should be sufficiently specific to show adequate understanding of the surveys in relation to the research question and feasibility of completing the study within a 13 month time frame.
NCI Calendar of Scientific Meetings - NCI meetings and conferences can be found in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Calendar of Events (Yellow Sheet).
NCI Cancer Mortality Maps & Graphs - Provides interactive maps, graphs (accessible to the blind and visually-impaired), text, tables and figures showing geographic patterns and time trends of cancer death rates for the time period 1950-1994 for more than 40 cancers
NCI Mentored Career Development Award to Promote Diversity (K01)
NCI Transition Career Development Award to Promote Diversity
NCSL Database on State Rural Legislation
NCSL's Health Policy Issues - The NCSL health programs and staff collect information related to many state and federal health issues. The programs track legislative action in the states, identify new and important research and the effects on public policy and disseminates information about state innovations.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services: Statistics and Reports - Download various data reports.
NEI Research Grant for Secondary Data Analysis (R21)
Netting the Evidence, A ScHARR Introduction to Evidence Based Practice on the Internet - Produced by the School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield. Intended to facilitate evidence-based healthcare by providing support and access to helpful organisations and useful learning resources, such as an evidence-based virtual library, software and journals.
Nevada State Health Division - Promotes and protects the health of all Nevadans and visitors to the state through its leadership in public health and enforcement of laws and regulations pertaining to public health. Link to interactive health databases.
New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services - Link to public health statistics.
New Jersey: Rutgers Center for State Health Policy - The Center combines Rutgers University's traditional academic strengths in public health, health services research, and social science with applied research and policy analysis initiatives. It serves as the focal point within the University for research and related activities relevant to state health policy.
New Mexico: Health Data - Health data for New Mexico at the state and community levels, organized in one place.
New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) - NYAM has been advancing the health of people in cities since 1847. An independent organization, NYAM addresses the health challenges facing the world's urban populations through interdisciplinary approaches to innovative research, education, community engagement and policy leadership. Drawing on the expertise of diverse partners worldwide and more than 2,000 elected Fellows from across the professions, our current priorities are to create environments in cities that support healthy aging; to strengthen systems that prevent disease and promote the public's health; and to implement interventions that eliminate health disparities. Provides New York City and New York State health and community data resources.
NHANES Web Tutorial - There are two tutorials covering Continuous NHANES and NHANES III. New users to NHANES data and analyses should start with the Continuous NHANES tutorial as this tutorial is the most complete and covers NHANES Analyses. Analysts who are experienced with NHANES analyses and are interested in NHANES III data can start with the NHANES III tutorial.
NHLBI Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Coordinating Unit (U01)
NHLBI Centers for Cardiovascular Outcomes Research (U01)
NHLBI releases a new Broad Agency Announcement in FedBizOpps: Studying Community Programs to Reduce Childhood Obesity (NHLBI-BAA-HC-10-15)
NHS Health Technology Assessment Programme - UK National Coordinating Centre of the Health Technology Assessment (NCCHTA) manages, supports and develops the NHS HTA program funded by the UK Department of Health.
NIH Podcasts and Other Subscriptions - Visit this link to subscribe, or download, podcasts, newsletters, Twitter, or RSS.
NLM Email Lists - Service which allows users to subscribe to announcement and discussion lists hosted by the National Library of Medicine. Users can receive list postings, access list archives, and post messages to a list. NLM also offers RSS feeds, podcasts, and webcasts.
NLM Express Research Grants in Biomedical Informatics (R01)
NLM Extramural Programs: Career Development and Training Support - Links to NLM extramural grant programs, including career development and training support.
NLM Gateway - Searches multiple databases for information on meeting abstracts, health services research projects, health-related organizations, journal articles and books.
NLM Opportunities for Training and Education - A variety of education and training opportunities for health professionals.
NLM University Informatics Research Training Programs - NLM-supported predoctoral and postdoctoral training in medical informatics or special training tracks combining informatics with health services research, health administration, or public health
NLM/AHRQ Medical Informatics and HSR Bridging the Gap Conference Slides - AHRQ and NLM cosponsored a medical informatics and health services research training meeting, Bridging the Gap at the NLM on January 6-7, 2000. Information on the slide presentations and recommendations are available at this link.
NNLM's SouthCentral Region Blogadillo - News from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine South Central Region.
North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis - Links to working papers on the following substantive areas: measures of underservice, Medicare reimbursement policy, Medicaid, and access to care.
North Dakota Department of Health/Health Data Resources - Portal for data summaries, tools, and data sources.
NRHA Conference Calendar - list of upcoming NRHA meetings
NRSA Mental Health & Substance Abuse Systems and Services Fellowship Program - Provides experience in applying research methods to the systematic analysis and evaluation of mental health, substance abuse services, and their associated public policy issues.
NRSA Pre-Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Training Program - Emphasizes the organization, financing, utilization, quality and evaluation of personal health care services and public policies for ensuring access to such services.
NRSA Primary Care Research Fellowship - Trains primary care physicians for academic careers with an emphasis on research.
NTCC Educational Clearinghouse Database - Educational materials related to the use of information resources such as those developed by the National Library of Medicine
Nutrition and Alcohol-Related Health Outcomes (R01)
Nutrition and Alcohol-Related Health Outcomes (R03)
Nutrition and Alcohol-Related Health Outcomes (R21)
NZHTA Clearing House - New Zealand Health Technology Assessment (NZHTA) was a clearing house for health outcomes and health technology assessment, operating from 1997-June 2007. NZHTA is no longer active but publications can still be accessed from this site.


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