National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology (NICHSR)
HSR General Resources
- Data, Tools and Statistics
- HSR Social Media Resources
- Education and Training
- Grants, Funding and Fellowships
- Guidelines, Journals Other Publications
- Key Organizations
- Legislation
- Meetings and Conferences
- State Resources
HSR Topics
- Aging Population Issues
- Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER)
- Child Health Services Research
- Dissemination and Implementation Science
- Evidence-Based Practice and Health Technology Assessment
- Health Care Reform, Health Economics, and Health Policy
- Health Disparities
- Health Informatics
- Privacy/Security and Research with Electronic Health Records New
- Public Health Services and Systems Research
- Quality
- Rural Health
NIH HSR Funding Notices and Requests for Application
Specific opportunities relating to HSR
What's New
This report reflects new resources added to the database between
Mar-19-2013 and
May-18-2013.
103 new records were added during this period.
Aging Population Issues/Data, Tools & Statistics
- Chronic Conditions Dashboard (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Chronic Conditions Data Warehouse (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Medicare Provider Charge Data (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS))
Aging Population Issues/Grants, Funding, and Fellowships
- Aging Research Dissertation Awards to Increase Diversity (R36) (National Institute on Aging (NIA))
- Health Care Fraud Prevention Program Expansion and SMP Capacity Building Grants (Administration for Community Living USA)
- National Resource Center on Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs financed by 2013 Prevention and Public Health Funds (PPHF-2013) (Administration for Community Living USA)
Aging Population Issues/Guidelines, Journals, Other
- A Primer for Systematic Reviewers on the Measurement of Functional Status and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- Fostering Independence, Participation, and Healthy Aging Through Technology - Workshop Summary (Institute of Medicine of the National Academies (IOM))
Child Health Services Research/Grants, Funding, and Fellowships
- Home and Family Based Approaches for the Prevention or Management of Overweight or Obesity in Early Childhood (R01) (National Institutes of Health (NIH))
- Maternal and Child Health Workforce Development Centers (Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA))
Child Health Services Research/Meetings/Presentations
- Medical and Public Health Preparedness, Response and Recovery Considerations for Children and Families (Institute of Medicine (IOM))
Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER)
- Using the PCORI Methodology Standards (Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) US)
Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER)/Data, Tools, and Statistics
- The State of Comparative Effectiveness Research and the Environment for Health Care Decision Making (National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) US)
Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER)/Grants, Funding, and Fellowships
- AHRQ Patient Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Institutional Mentored Career Development Program (K12) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- AHRQ Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Mentored Clinical Investigator Award (K08) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- AHRQ Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- Closing the Gap in Healthcare Disparities through Dissemination and Implementation of Patient Centered Outcomes Research (U18) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- Limited Competition: Enhancing Investments in Comparative Effectiveness Research Resources (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- Limited Competition: Enhancing Investments in Comparative Effectiveness Research Resources (R01) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- NIAMS Clinical Trial Outcome Instrument Development Grant Program (U01) (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMSD) US)
- Research on Comparative Effectiveness and Implementation of HIV/AIDS and Alcohol Interventions (R01) (National Institutes of Health (NIH))
- Research on Comparative Effectiveness and Implementation of HIV/AIDS and Alcohol Interventions (R21) (National Institutes of Health (NIH))
- The Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness (DEcIDE) Research Network (U19) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
Data, Tools and Statistics/Health Statistics
- EpiQuery: NYC Interactive Health Data (New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene)
Dissemination and Implementation Science/Grants, Funding, & Fellowships
- Cooperative Agreements for State Adolescent Treatment Enhancement and Dissemination (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA))
Education and Training/Online Courses and Materials
- HRSA Webinars (Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA))
- On-line HCUP Overview Course (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- Survey of Biomedical Informatics Course (Nova Southeastern University USA)
Evidence-Based Practice and Health Technology Assessment
- #CochraneTech Symposium: Technology and the Future of the Systematic Review (Cochrane Collaboration)
Grants, Funding and Fellowships/Fellowships
- NLM Independent Career Development Award for Biomedical Informatics (K22) (National Library of Medicine (NLM) U.S.)
Health Care Reform, Health Economics, and Health Policy/Guidelines, Journals, Other Publications
- Insuring the Future: Current Trends in Health Coverage and the Effects of Implementing the Affordable Care Act (Commonwealth Fund)
Health Disparities/Data, Tools, and Statistics
- Closer Look: Health Disparities - Compare the Top 10 Causes of Death across Populations (Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) U.S.)
Health Disparities/Grants, Funding and Fellowships
- Addressing Health Disparities in NIDDK Diseases (R01) (National Institutes of Health (NIH))
- Closing the Gap in Healthcare Disparities through Dissemination and Implementation of Patient Centered Outcomes Research (U18) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=231716 (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health USA)
- National Innovative Partnerships for Addressing Obesity through Environmental Supports for Nutrition and Physical Activity (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
Health Disparities/Meetings / Conferences / Webinars
- Creating Equal Opportunities for a Healthy Weight - A Workshop (Institute of Medicine (IOM))
Health Informatics/Key Organizations/Programs (Domestic)
- NLM Independent Career Development Award for Biomedical Informatics (K22) (National Library of Medicine (NLM) U.S.)
HSR Social Media Resources/Alerts/Boards/E-mail Lists/Forums/Updates
- HSR Information Sciences Community (AcademyHealth)
Meetings and Conferences/Associations and Organizations
- Health Data Initiative Forum IV: The Health Datapalooza (Health Data Initiative (HDI))
Meetings and Conferences/Upcoming Meetings and Conferences
- Rural Quality and Clinical Conference (National Rural Health Association (NRHA))
News
- Assuring Integrity while Facilitating Innovation in Medical Research: A Workshop (Institute of Medicine (IOM))
- Blueprint for a Public Health and Safety Approach to Drug Policy (New York Academy of Medicine)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health Preparedness and Response Research to Aid Recovery from Hurricane Sandy (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Concentrated Poverty and Regional Equity: Findings from the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership Share Indicators Initiative (Urban Institute (UI))
- Disconnected Mothers and the Well-Being of Children: A Research Report (Urban Institute (UI))
- Enhanced National CLAS Standards and The Blueprint with guidance and implementation strategies. (Office of Minority Health (OMH))
- Enrollment-Driven Expenditure Growth: Medicaid Spending during the Economic Downturn, FY 2007-2011 (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- Using SNAP Receipt to Establish, Verify, and Renew Medicaid (Urban Institute (UI))
- What Drove the Recent Slowdown in Health Spending Growth and Can It Continue? (Urban Institute (UI))
News Archive in HSR
- Call for Papers: Methods for CER, PCOR, and QI Using EHR Data in a Learning Health System (AcademyHealth)
- Community Health Centers in an Era of Health Reform: An Overview and Key Challenges to Health Center Growth (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- Crisis Standards of Care: A Systems Framework for Catastrophic Disaster Response (Institute of Medicine of the National Academies (IOM))
- EPC Response to IOM Standards for Systematic Reviews (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ))
- Geographic Variation in Health Care Spending and Promotion of High-Value Care - Interim Report (Institute of Medicine (IOM))
- Health Coverage for the Hispanic Population Today and Under the Affordable Care Act (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- How is the Affordable Care Act Leading to Changes in Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Today? State Adoption of Six LTSS Options (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- How Much Will Medicaid Cost in the Future and Why: A Look At Federal Projections (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- HSR Information Sciences Community (AcademyHealth)
- Impact of the Medicaid Expansion for Low-Income Communities of Color Across States (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- Interim Report of the Committee on Geographic Variation in Health Care Spending and Promotion of High-Value Health Care: Preliminary Committee Observations (National Academies Press (NAP))
- Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports: Key Considerations for Successful Transitions from Fee-For-Service to Capitated Managed Care Programs (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- Medicare Spending Limits: Issues and Implications (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- Profile of Rural Health Clinics: Clinic & Medicare Patient Characteristics (Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research)
- Sharing Clinical Research Data: Workshop Summary (Institute of Medicine (IOM))
- Shorter Lives, Poorer Health: What Health Services Researchers Can Do About the Growing U.S. Health Disadvantage (AcademyHealth)
- State Health Insurance Exchanges: Assessing Rural Implications of Statutes (Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) USA)
- The ACA, Health Care Costs, and Disparities in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance (Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.)
- The Affordable Care Act: Three Years Post-Enactment (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- The Composition of Children Enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP: A Summary (Urban Institute (UI))
- The Cost and Coverage Implications of the ACA Medicaid Expansion: National and State-by-State Analysis (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- The Financial Benefit to Hospitals from State Expansion of Medicaid: Timely Analysis of Immediate Health Policy Issues (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF))
- Uninsured Veterans and Family Members: State and National Estimates of Expanded Medicaid Eligibility Under the ACA (Urban Institute (UI))
- Updating the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program For A New Era: Key Issues & Questions For the Future (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
- Where are States Today? Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility Levels for Children and Non‐Disabled Adults (Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) US)
Privacy/Security and Research with Electronic Health Records New/Data, Tools, and Statistics
- Public Health Informatics Glossary (National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO))
Privacy/Security and Research with Electronic Health Records New/Special Issues
- Planning Room (Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, HHS (ONC))
Public Health Services and Systems Research
- PHSR Webinar: Current Research Priorities for Understanding the U.S. Public Health System (AcademyHealth)
Public Health Services and Systems Research/Grants, Funding, and Fellowships
- Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response Grants to Support Scientific Research Related to Recovery from Hurricane Sandy (Assistant Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and Response, HHS)
- Engaging State and Local Emergency Management Agencies to Improve Ability to Prepare for and Respond to All-Hazards Events (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Food Protection Rapid Response Team (Food and Drug Administration (FDA) U.S.)
- Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity-Round 8 (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF))
- Making Disasters Less Disastrous: Public Health, Healthcare Executives, and Emergency Management Working Together (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Modeling of Infectious Disease Agent Study Centers of Excellence (U54) (National Institutes of Health (NIH))
- Modeling of Infectious Disease Agent Study Information Technology Resource (U24) (National Institutes of Health (NIH))
- Modeling of Infectious Disease Agent Study Research Projects (U01) (National Institutes of Health (NIH))
- National Network to Enhance Capacity of State and Local Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention Programs (NNECS) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- National Organizations Support for State Oral Health Programs (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Occupational Safety and Health Research (R01) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Promoting, Strengthening and Enhancing Disease Prevention by Collaboration with Targeted Stakeholders (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Strengthening the Nations Public Health System through a National Voluntary Accreditation Program for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Health Departments (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Tribal Public Health Capacity Building and Quality Improvement (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
Public Health Services and Systems Research/Guidelines, Journals, Other Publications
Public Health Services and Systems Research/Meeting/Conferences/Webinars
Quality/Data, Tools, and Statistics
- PROSPERO (University of York UK)
Quality/Key Organizations/Programs
- Quality Improvement Programs (Public Health Foundation (PHF))
Rural Health/Grants, Funding, and Fellowships
- Delta Health Care Services Program (United States Department of Agriculture (USDA))
Rural Health/Meetings / Conferences / Webinars
- Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conferences (National Rural Health Association (NRHA))
- Rural Quality and Clinical Conference (National Rural Health Association (NRHA))
- The Power of Partnership in Research: Improving Healthcare Outcomes in Rural Settings (Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) US)

