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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Aug 21, 2008
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From NNIP: Now Open: Senior Data Analyst Position in Health Statistics in NH Please distribute! NH is hiring a Senior Data Analyst in its Health Statistics Section in the Division of Public Health Services. Applications from far and wide are welcome! Job announcement is at:...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Aug 20, 2008
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I'm pretty excited about the announcement by USA TODAY that they are providing a geographically-searchable database of hospital outcomes. If you go to U.S. Hospital Death Rates , you can see how well hospitals in your state or your community treat heart attack, heart failure, and pneumonia...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Aug 19, 2008
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I need to pass on another blog resource for you -- Evidence-Based Public Health . For those interested in health indicators, there's a number of resources available for you. For example, here is a series of webinars on data sources that should prove useful. You may also like this...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Jul 24, 2008
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From XKCD via the Bacon Salt Blog : OK, so I like the idea of telling a story with a graph. And I like bacon. And I thought this was funny. And I am trying to justify putting this picture on a community indicators blog. Any help here? ... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Jul 17, 2008
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The American Human Development Project is an interesting data resource and attempt to create a national indicator set to "stimulate fact-based public debate about and political attention to human development issues in the United States and to empower people to hold elected officials accountable...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Jul 10, 2008
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This map (click on it to enlarge) should be a wake-up call for communities dealing with health indicators. You'll remember this map from an earlier post on the subject . The United States leads the world in obesity, and we can see concentrations in certain states (particularly in the...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Jun 29, 2008
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I thought you might be interested in seeing the work done by the Association of Public Health Observatories in creating Health Profiles for every local council in England . One of the highlights of the site is their work on a Good Indicators Guide . I'll talk about the profiles first, and...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Jun 28, 2008
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Data Users Conference 2008: Linking the Health Information Chain September 21-23, 2008 Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Ontario
Online registration is now available - Don’t miss our early-bird rate - Register today! Conference information available here . This looks...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Jun 23, 2008
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Call for Sessions due August 8: Association for Community Health Improvement The Association for Community Health Improvement (ACHI) is accepting proposals through August 8 for concurrent breakout sessions for its March 11-13, 2009 national conference in Los Angeles, California. Conference...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: May 30, 2008
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From the NNIP Listserve: Social determinants of health: a call for papers The Lancet, Volume 371, Number 9627, 31 May 2008 Website: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673608607722/fulltext “…..On Nov 8, 2008, The Lancet will publish a theme issue devoted to the...... [view]
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Posted By: BenWarner
Posted On: Mar 28, 2008
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The Good Indicators Guide: Understanding how to use and choose indicators UK NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, 2008 Available online as PDF file [40p.] at: http://www.apho.org.uk/resource/item.aspx?RID=44584 “…..This guide is intended to be a short, practical...... [view]
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