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Health Data Tools and Statistics on PHPartners.org
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog; Sep 11, 2011 10:26 PM by Cheryl Rowan The Health Data Tools and Statistics page (http://phpartners.org/health_stats.html) on the PHPartners website (http://phpartners.org) website has been reorganized to make public health data and statistics easier to find … Continue reading
Finding Health Statistics
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. Health Indicators Warehouse http://healthindicators.gov/ Health Indicators Warehouse (HIW) is a new resource serving as the data hub for the HHS Community Health Data Initiative. It contains standardized health outcome and health determinant … Continue reading
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Tagged Community Health, Data set, Evidence-based medicine, Google, health, health care, Public Data Explorer, statistics, United States
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The Joy Of Stats: The Lady With A Data Visualisation
Earlier this week, I posted a great video produced as part of the Joy of Stats series for Open Learn – free learning from the Open University http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/body-mind. I visited their web site this afternoon and discovered several other videos … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, David Spiegelhalter, Florence Nightingale, Gapminder, Hans Rosling, shopping, statistics, Sweden, YouTube
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World Health Graph Video: The BBC’s Joy of Stats
I discovered this video through a post on the HealthLiteracy Listserv. “Two Hundred Countries, Two Hundred Year, Four Minutes” is very clever and fascinating. ENJOY! 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes – Gapminder.org. Related Articles “The Joy of Stats … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, BBC Four, Gapminder, Google, Hans Rosling, statistics, World Health, YouTube
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1999-2006 USCS Data Set Available for Download
This information was announced by the CDC Centers for Disease Control. A complete list of all United States Cancer Statistics (USCS) data from 1999–2006 is now available for download. This file is in delimited ASCII format, but has been compressed … Continue reading
Web Site to Understand Efficiency and Effectiveness in the Health Care System
…as seen on BHIC Blog http://www.dartmouthatlas.org The Dartmouth Atlas Project has launched an innovative new Web site to provide an easy way for policymakers, health care analysts, media and the public find data and resources that document variations in how … Continue reading
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Tagged Dartmouth Atlas Project, data, Health Care System, resources, statistics
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Internet Use in the United States: 2009
Internet Use in the United States: 2009 beSpacific – http://www.bespacific.com By Sabrina I. Pacifici – bespacific@earthlink.net February 17, 2010 Internet Use in the United States: 2009 http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/computer/2009.html Internet Use in the United States: 2009 — Tables with national- and state-level … Continue reading
from “Low Health Literacy: Implications for National Health Policy”
$106-$238 billion is lost every year on health care costs due to a disconnect in the delivery of health information and communication methods of health care providers and the ability of adults to obtain, process and understand health information. (Low … Continue reading
