Portrait of Health in the United States: Major Statistical Trends & Guide to Resources -
(Includes cancer incidence, survival, and mortality rates; reported cases of notifiable diseases, national trends; health insurance coverage data; who pays for national health expenditures.)
Health Care 2000: A Strategic Assessment of the Health Care environment in the United States:
Health, U.S., Chartbook
Mental Health, United States:
Statistical Abstract of the United States:
For other reference books that treat this subject, see page under the "Reference Works" tab.
To find books in the Rider library collection on this and related subtopics, go to the online catalog's Subject search page and enter (or cut and paste) any of the following subject headings.
Medical Care Cost of United States
Medical Care Cost of United States Statistics
Then click on one of the more specific subject terms to see lists of books on each of those topics.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ)
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
(Agency that provides health insurance via Medicare, Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program.)
The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)
National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
(State data links. Public health expenditures, Healthy People 2010 planning, improving health in communities, and identifying community health status.)
Statistical Abstract of the United States
(Select "50 State Comparisons" // "Health Costs & Budgets" From the Kaiser Family Foundation.)
Trends and Indicators in the Changing Health Care Marketplace
U.S. Census Bureau - Health Insurance Data
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) - Health Care Costs
States Moving Towards Comprehensive Health Care Reform
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL)
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
For other Web sites that may treat this subject, see page under the "Web Sites" tab.
