Health Data Improvement Program--The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati

Rookwood Tower
3805 Edwards Rd, Ste. 500
Cincinnati, OH 45209-1948

links:

greater cincinnati community health status survey

kentucky health issues poll

ohio health issues poll

health data resource directory

regional health data conference

hipaa tools

hipaa resources

data requests

Health Data Resources Directory--Primary Care

National

Bureau of Primary Health Care

E-mail	feedback@hrsa.dhhs.gov
Region Served	United States
Level of Data	National
Information Available	Health Profession Shortage Areas (HPSAs), Models That Work, State Profiles, Drug Pricing Database, Bureau of Primary Health Care Supported Health Centers

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Address	7500 Security Boulevard
	Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone	(410) 786-3000
Region Served	United States
Level of Data	National
Information Available	Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, other health statistics and data

Children's Defense Fund

Address	25 E Street NW
	Washington, DC 20001
Phone	(202) 628-8787
Region Served	United States
Level of Data	National, state, and local
Information Available	Key facts about uninsured children, The State of America's Children Report, Youth Violence Resource Center

Intercultural Cancer Center

Address	6655 Travis Suite 322
	Houston, TX 70030-1312
Phone	(713) 798-4617
Fax	(713) 798-6222
E-mail	info@icccnetwork.org
Region Served	United States
Level of Data	National, state, and local
Information Available	Cancer statistics on minorities, including Appalachians

The Joyce Foundation

Address	70 W. Madison Street, Suite 2750
	Chicago, IL 60602
Phone	(312) 782-2464
Fax	(312) 782-4160
E-mail	info@joycefdn.org
Region Served	Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin
Level of Data	National, state, and local
Information Available	Welfare to Work: What Have We Learned? report

The Kaiser Family Foundation, State Health Facts

Address	2400 Sand Hill Rd.
	Menlo Park,CA 94027
Phone	(650) 854-9400
Fax	(650) 854-4800
Region Served	United States
Level of Data	State
Information Available	State-level data on demographics, health, and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing, and state legislation

Office of Minority Health Resource Center

Address	PO Box 37337
	Washington, DC 20013
Phone	1-800-444-6472
E-mail	info@omhrc.org
Region Served	United States
Level of Data	National
Information Available	State data contact directory; federal information centers and clearinghouses

Spotlight on Minority Health and Health Care Disparities

Level of Data	State
Information Available	Up-to-date information about efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare, reference library of key publications and organizations, key data on the health status of groups of color, links to recent reports, current headlines from Kaiser Daily Reports, recent HealthCasts, and transcripts of health conferences and events

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Address	200 Independence Avenue SW
	Washington, DC 20201
Phone	(877) 696-6775
	(202) 619-0257
E-mail	hhsmail@os.dhhs.gov
Region Served	United States
Level of Data	National
Information Available	Poverty guidelines, research, and measurement

Indiana

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration

Address	PO Box 7083
	402 W. Washington Street
	Indianapolis, IN 46207
Phone	(317) 233-4454
Fax	(317) 233-4693
Region Served	State of Indiana
Level of Data	State
Information Available	Poverty data, Medicaid reports and statistics, Healthy Families, CHIP Data (in "Families" and "Health Care" sections)

Indiana Primary Health Care Association

Contact	Randall Ritter
Address	1006 E. Washington Street, Suite 200
	Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone	(317) 630-0845
Fax	(317) 630-0849
Region Served	State of Indiana
Level of Data	State and local
Information Available	Data on primary care

Indiana State Department of Health--Public Health Programs

Address	2 N. Meridian Street
	Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone	(317) 233-1325
Region Served	State of Indiana
Level of Data	State and local
Information Available	Office of Women's Health, Maternal and Child Health, Community Health Centers

Kentucky

Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services--Department for Medicaid Services, Management Information Systems

Address	27 E. Main Street
	Frankfort, KY 40621
Phone	(502) 564-5183
Region Served	State of Kentucky
Level of Data	State
Information Available	KCHIP information, Kentucky patient access and care, Medicaid statistics

Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services--Department for Public Health

Address	27 E. Main Street
	Frankfort, KY 40621
Phone	(502) 564-3970
Fax	(502) 564-2556
Region Served	State of Kentucky
Level of Data	State
Information Available	Information specific to infants, children, women, men, and older adults; data reports; local health department information

Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services--Division of Adult and Child Health--Primary Care Team

Contact	Danise Newton
Address	27 E. Main Street
	Frankfort, KY 40621
Phone	(502) 564-8966
Region Served	State of Kentucky
Level of Data	State

Kentucky Primary Care Association

Contact	Joseph Smith
Address	P.O. Box 751
	Frankfort, KY 40602
Phone	(502) 227-4379
Fax	(502) 223-7654
Email	kpca@mis.net
Region Served	State of Kentucky
Level of Data	State
Information Available	Primary care providers in Kentucky

Northern Kentucky Independent District Health Department

Contact	Gary Crum, Director of Health
Address	610 Medical Village Drive
	Edgewood, KY 41017
Phone	(859) 341-4264
Fax	(859) 578-3689
Email	gary.crum@ky.gov
Region Served	Boone, Campbell, Grant, and Kenton Counties
Level of Data	Local

Ohio

Child Policy Research Center

Contact	Edward Donovan, Director
Address	3333 Burnet Avenue
	TCHRF 7523
	Cincinnati, OH 45229
Phone	(513) 636-0180
Fax	(513) 636-0171
Email	diehd0@chmcc.org
Region Served	Greater Cincinnati
Level of Data	Local
Information Available	Annual Report, Child Well-Being Survey, child health data

Children's Defense Fund--Ohio

Address	52 East Lynn Street, Suite 400
	Columbus, OH 43215
Phone	(614) 221-2244
Fax	(614) 221-2247
E-mail	CDFOhio@cdfohio.org
Region Served	United States, Ohio
Level of Data	National, state, and local
Information Available	Key facts about uninsured children, The State of America's Children Report, Youth Violence Resource Center

Cincinnati Health Department

Contact	Debbie Anderson, Assistant Health Commissioner
Address	3101 Burnet Avenue
	Cincinnati, OH 45229
Phone	(513) 357-7362
Fax	(513) 357-7290
Region Served	Cincinnati
Level of Data	Local
Information Available	Vital statistics, birth and death certificates

Cincinnati Health Network

Address	400 Oak Street, Suite M-2
	Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone	(513) 961-0600
Fax	(513) 961-0643
Region Served	Hamilton County
Level of Data	Community health center information

Hamilton County General Health District

Contact	Timothy Ingram, Health Commissioner
Address	250 William Howard Taft Road
	Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone	(513) 946-7800
Fax	(513) 946-7890
E-mail	tim.ingram@health.hamilton-co.org
Region Served	Hamilton County
Level of Data	Local

Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission

Contact	David Shuey, Project Manager-Data Products
Address	807 County Administration Building
	138 Court Street
	Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone	(513) 946-4467
Fax	((513) 946-4475
E-mail	david.shuey@rpc.hamilton-co.org
Region Served	Hamilton County
Level of Data	Local, state, and national
Information Available	Assistance with Census 2000 data

The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati

Contact	Shiloh Turner, Director, Health Data Improvement
Address	3805 Edwards Road, Suite 500
	Cincinnati, OH 45209-1948
Phone	(513) 458-6608
	(888) 310-4904
Fax	(513) 458-6610
E-mail	sturner@healthfoundation.org
Region Served	Greater Cincinnati
Level of Data	Local
Information Available	Community Health Status Survey Reports from 1997, 1999, and 2002; publications such as Access to Care for the Uninsured and Underserved, Ohio Mandatory Medicaid Managed Care in Hamilton and Butler Counties: A Policy Analysis of its Impact on Providers and Patients, Ohio Medicaid Basics, Kentucky Medicaid Overview; and other data

Health Improvement Collaborative of Greater Cincinnati

Contact	Dora Anim, Director, Management Information Systems
Address	2100 Sherman Avenue, Suite 100
	Cincinnati, OH 45212-2736
Phone	(513) 531-0267
Fax	(513) 531-1838
E-mail	eknapke@gchc.org
Region Served	Greater Cincinnati
Level of Data	Local
Information Available	Community Health Status Survey Reports from 1997, 1999, and 2002; hospital and community level data

Ohio Department of Job and Family Services--Ohio Health Plans

Contact	Barbara Coulter, Director
Address	30 E. Broad Street, 31st Floor
	Columbus, OH 43266-0423
Phone	(614) 644-0140
Fax	(614) 752-3986
E-mail	eknapke@gchc.org
Region Served	State of Ohio
Level of Data	State
Information Available	Medicaid eligibility, benefits, CHIP, Other Medicaid reports and data

Ohio Primary Care Association

Contact	Eric Davies, Director of Communications and Training
Address	51 Jefferson Avenue
	Columbus, OH 43215
Phone	(614) 224-1440
Fax	(614) 224-2320
Region Served	State of Ohio
Level of Data	Local
Information Available	Information on the Primary Care Providers in Ohio