The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation is an independent philanthropy focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation. The Foundation is an independent voice and source of facts and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public. Contains statistics on Medicaid and the uninsured in each state of the United States. Links to resources on health policy, productive health and children, AIDS and HIV, and media programs. The organizations three main areas of support are Health Policy, Media and Public Education, and Health and Development in South Africa.
Partners in Informaiton Access for the Public Health Workforce
The website states that this is a "collaboration of U.S. government agencies, public health organizations, and health sciences libraries."
NAHDO: National Association of Health Data Organizations
Lists sites with interactive datasets. Grouped by type of site or type of organization.
"The nationally renowned sanofi-aventis Managed Care Digest Series®, now in its 25th year, is part of our continuing commitment to provide you with key data on the evolution of health care."
Pew Internet is a reliable data publisher
Statistical Abstract of the United States
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OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Association of American Medical Colleges
This organization has a website with news, publications, career advise, tips on applying for medical school, and other resources.