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Public Health Data Standards Consortium
Organizes public health and health services research on data standards issues

Data Users Reference Guide
Introduces Medicare and Medicaid program data to new data users

World Health Statistics
Provides global health data resources

Data & Surveys

Safety Net Monitoring Initiative
Vulnerable populations — access to care

MEPS—Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Health care use — expenditures — insurance coverage — nursing homes

HCUP—Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project
National and multi-State databases — tools and software — findings

HCUPnet—Interactive Tool for Hospital Statistics
Hospital stays — specific conditions — patient types — outcomes — charges

HIVnet—Interactive Tool for Statistics on Use of Resources
Medical resource utilization — inpatient and outpatient statistics

HIV & AIDS Costs & Use
Services — access to care — quality of life — knowledge and attitudes

Healthcare Informatics Standards
International standards — data sources — clinical vocabulary