Health Data Resources Directory--General Health

National

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)

Phone

(301) 427-1364

E-mail

info@ahrq.gov

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National

 

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Office of Health Care Information

Contact

Christine Williams

Address

Executive Office Center, Suite 501

2101 E.Jefferson Street

Rockville, MD 20852

Phone

(301) 427-1364

Fax

(301) 594-2800

E-mail

info@ahrq.gov

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National

Information Available

Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS),Healthcare Cost & Utilization Project -- Quality Indicators

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Phone

(404) 498-0110
888-422-8737

Fax

(404) 498-0057

Level of Data

National, State & Local

Information Available

HazDat Database, Measuring Health Effects, Minimal Risk Levels, Child Health

Association of Public Data Users (APDU)

Contact

Teresa Hall Allen

Title

Chief Administrator

Address

APDU
PO Box 12538
Arlington, VA
22219

Phone

(703) 807-2327

Fax

(703) 528-2857

E-mail

TeresaH@smdi.com

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National

Information Available

Resources about identification and application of public data, establishing links between data users and producers, and data policy issues

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

Address

1275 K Street, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005-4006

Phone

(202) 371-9090

Fax

(202) 371-9797

Region Served

United States and its territories

Level of Data

National and state

Information Available

Data standards, state reports, surveillance, and statistics

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics

Address

6525 Belcrest Rd.
Hyattsville, MD 20782

Phone

(301) 458-4636

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National and state

CDC Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance (YRBS) System Results

Phone

(800) 311-3435

Email

HealthyYouth@cdc.gov

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National and state

Information Available

State and national results from the YRBS

Combined Health Information Database

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National and state

Information Available

Titles, abstracts, health information, and health resources

Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National, state, and local

Information Available

Data on causes of fatality traffic accidents

Medical Yellow Pages

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National, state, and local

Information Available

Categorized health data

National Association for Public Health Statistics & Information Systems (NAPHSIS)

Address

1220 19th St.
NW Suite 802
Washington, D.C. 20036

Phone

(202) 463-8851

Fax

(202) 463-4870

E-Mail

hq@naphsis.org

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National

National Association of Counties (NACo)

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National, state, and local

Information Available

County-level demographic and other data

National Association of County and City Health Officials

Address

1100 17th Street, 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20036

Phone

(202) 783-5550

Fax

(202) 783-1583

Region Served

United States

Level of Data:

National, state, and local

Information Available

Public health advocacy information, data alliance project, and publications

National Association of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO)

Address

375 Chipeta Way, Suite A
Salt Lake City, Utah 84108

Phone

(801) 587-9104

Fax

(801) 587-9125

E-Mail

info@nahdo.org

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National

National Institutes of Health Information Index

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National, state, and local

Information Available

Diseases currently under investigation by NIH, NIH-supported scientists, major NIH research areas, and important health-related topics

U.S. Census Bureau

Phone

(301) 763-4636

Fax

(301) 457-4714

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National, state, and local

Information Available

Census State Data Centers; Current Population Estimates and Projections; Current Economic Indicators; National Center for Health Statistics; National Health Data Standards; CDC Wonder; Monthly Vital Statistics Report

U.S. Department of Commerce National Technical Information Service (NTIS)

Region Served

United States

Level of Data

National, state, and local

Information Available

Databases, resources, Statistical Abstract of the United States, HIPAA 101 Video

Indiana

Dearborn County Health Department

Contact

Gary Scudder

Address

County Administration Building
215-B W. High Street
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025-1910

Phone

(812) 537-8826

Fax

(812) 537-1852

Region Served

Dearborn County

Level of Data

Local

Franklin County Health Department

Contact

Stephen Porter

Address

459 Main Street
Brookville, IN 47012-1405

Phone

(765) 647-4322

Fax

(765) 647-5248

Region Served

Franklin County

Level of Data

Local

Indiana Criminal Justice Institute

Contact

Mary Ziemba-Davis

Address

One North Capitol Ave.,
Suite 1000
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Phone

(317) 232-1233

Fax

(317) 232-4979

Region Served

State of Indiana

Level of Data

State and local

Information Available

Crime data for Indiana

Indiana State Department of Education Indiana Youth Behavior Risk Surveillance (YRBS) System

Contact

Phyllis Lewis

Phone

(317) 232-9142

Region Served

State of Indiana

Level of Data

State

Indiana State Department of Health

Contact

Michael Hurst, Deputy State Health Commissioner

Address

2 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Phone

(317) 233-1325

Fax

(317) 233-7387

E-mail

mhurst@isdh.state.in.us

Region Served

State of Indiana

Level of Data

State

Indiana State Department of Health Epidemiology Resource Center

Contact

Gregory Steele, Director, Epidemiology Resource Center

Address

2 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Phone

(317) 233-7200

Fax

(317) 233-7387

E-mail

gsteele@isdh.state.in.us

Region Served

State of Indiana

Level of Data

State

Information Available

Health information, publications, data, and statistics

Indiana State Department of Health Indiana Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Contact

Kathryn Horvath

Phone

(317) 233-7571

Region Served

State of Indiana

Level of Data

State

Indiana University

Region Served

State of Indiana

Level of Data

State

Information Available

Economy and jobs, people and households, vital statistics

Ohio County Health Department

Contact

Arthur Jay

Address

117 Sixth Street
Rising Sun, IN 47040

Phone

(812) 438-2551

Fax

(812) 438-4393

Region Served

Ohio County

Level of Data

Local

Ripley County Health Department

Contact

David Welsh

Address

102 W. 1st N. St. Suite 106
Versailles, IN 47042-0423

Phone

(812) 689-5751

Fax

(812) 689-3909

Region Served

Ripley County

Level of Data

Local

Switzerland County Health Department

Contact

Scott Frede

Address

803 E. Main St.
Vevay, IN 47043-0014

Phone

(812) 427-3220

Fax

(812) 427-3246

Region Served

Switzerland County

Level of Data

Local

Kentucky

Bracken County Board of Health

Contact

Carol Rechtin

Title

Chairman

Address

Route 1 Box 34
Brooksville, KY 41001

Phone

(606) 735-2157

Region Served

Bracken County

Level of Data

Local

Bracken County Health Department

Contact

Gladys Wagel

Title

Administrator

Address

429 Frankfort St. PO Box 117
Brooksville, KY 41004

Phone

(606) 735-2157

Fax

(606) 735-2159

Email

GladysS.Wagel@ky.gov

Region Served

Bracken County

Level of Data

Local

Gallatin County Board of Health

Contact

William Beverly

Title

Chairman

Address

Center Avenue
Warsaw, KY 41095

Region Served

Gallatin County

Level of Data

Local

Gallatin County Local Health Center

Address

204 Franklin Street
P.O. Box 315
Warsaw, KY 41095

Phone

(859) 567-2844

Region Served

Gallatin County

Level of Data

Local



Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services, Health Policy Development Branch

Contact

Charles Kendell

Title

Manager

Phone

(502) 564-9592

Address

275 E. Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40621

Email

Charles.Kendell@ky.gov

Region Served

State of Kentucky

Level of Data

State


Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services, Health Data Systems

Contact

George Robertson

Title

Director

Phone

(502) 564-2757

Address

275 E. Main Street
Frankfort, KY 40621

Email

George.Robertson@ky.gov

Region Served

State of Kentucky

Level of Data

State

Information Available

Kentucky's CHIP program, Department of Public Health, Department for Medicaid Services, Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services


Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services
Department of Public Health Data Warehouse


Phone

(502) 564-3970

Region Served

State of Kentucky

Level of Data

State and county

Information Available

County health profiles, epidemiology, vital statistics, tobacco program, Healthy Kentuckians, Safe Kids



Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services
Kentucky Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Contact

Karen Asher

Phone

(502) 564-3418

Region Served

State of Kentucky

Level of Data

State



Kentucky Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services
Executive Information System

Region Served

State of Kentucky

Level of Data

State and local

Information Available

Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) data, including NorthKey and Comprehend data; hospital data; Kentucky census data; and other reports



Kentucky State Data Center

Contact

Ron Crouch

Address

University of Louisville
426 W. Bloom Street
Louisville, KY 40208

Phone

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