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October 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This article evaluates the role of governance and stewardship in improving access to health care data. Data stewardship presents a possible solution to the struggle between privacy and access concerns about health care information.
November 1, 2004 | Program Result
Since March 1985, staff of the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research, Ann Arbor, Mich., has prepared, archived, and disseminated data collections created through grantmaking by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
September 1, 2002 | Program Result
News & Numbers: A Guide to Reporting Statistical Claims and Controversies in Health and Other Fields, a widely used 1989 book by Victor Cohn aimed at helping journalists understand and report on data in the health fields and other fields, was revised and expanded between 1998 and 1999.
December 26, 2002 | Program Result
The University of Illinois at Chicago held two conferences on health survey research methods, one in 1995 and another in 1999.
July 1, 2006 | Program Result
The American Federation for Medical Research developed and published a supplement to the Journal of Investigative Medicine that provides practical advice about developing data and safety monitoring plans for research involving human subjects.
May 1, 1999 | Program Result
From 1992 to 1997, the Arkansas Health Resources Commission (formerly the Arkansas Interagency Working Group or IWG) and the Governor's Task Force on Health Care Reform identified health information key to health care reform in the state.
May 1, 1999 | Program Result
During 1992 and 1993, the West Virginia's Information for State Health Policy (InfoSHP) project brought together a State Health Policy Task Force that met monthly and continues to meet quarterly.
May 1, 1999 | Program Result
Information for State Health Policy was a program charged with improving the capacity of state health statistics systems to support policymaking, as well as aiding in program development and management.
May 1, 1999 | Program Result
During 1992 and 1993, a 25-member Interagency Work Group (IWG), under the leadership of the under secretary of Connecticut's Office of Policy and Management, sought to improve the state's health statistics in order to focus more clearly on the area of maternal and child health.
May 1, 1999 | Program Result
From 1992 to 1997, the California Health Information for Policy Project (CHIPP) sought to enrich the state's health information, particularly in the area of primary care.