LibraryGuides: Health Informatics: Capstone Data Sources

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Need help finding good data sources for your project? If you can't find what you are looking for, schedule a consultation your liaison librarian to go over techniques and get support for finding publicly available datasets on your topic of interest.

General/Broad Data Sources

AHRQ Data Tools
All of Us Research Hub
American Community Survey (US Census Bureau)
CMMI Model Data Sharing (CMDS) Model Participation Data Initiative
Compendium of U.S. Health Systems
Data.gov
Global Health Data Exchange
The Global Health Observatory (data repository) | WHO
HCUP-US
HealthData | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Dashboards
NIH Data Repositories
Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics
ONC Synthetic Datasets
Online HCUP Central Distributor
Open Data on AWS
Our World In Data - Data Downloads and API
PCORNet
SyntheaMass
Systematic Review Data Repository

Condition/Topic-Specific Data

Alcohol Related Disease Impact
CAHPS End-of-Life Care Survey
Indicators of Healthy Aging: A Guide to Explore Healthy Aging Data through Community Health Improvement
Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care
Million Hearts® Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model Data
National Transit Database
Office of AIDS Research Data Hub
Organ and Transplantation Data
Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Database Research Datasets
US Religion Census

Administrative and Insurance Data

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) Catalog of Administrative Data Sets
All-Payer Claims Database Measure Inventory
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Research Data Assistance Center
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Data Browser
Doctors and Clinicians Medicare Data
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)
Prior Authorization of Repetitive, Scheduled Non-Emergent Ambulance Transport (RSNAT)

Health Technology Data

Certified Health Information Technology Reported by Clinicians for Promoting Interoperability Performance
Lantern, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) Application Programming Interface (API) Monitoring System
ONC Datasets
Public Health Information Network Vocabulary Access and Distribution System
US Hospital Participation in Health Information Networks

Public and Environmental Health Data

Air Quality Data
National Environmental Public Health Tracking | CDC
Public Health Workforce Data

Local Data

Big Cities Health Coalition
Center for Improving Value in Healthcare - Community Dashboard
City Health Dashboard
Congressional District Health Dashboard
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
IA Data Drive
Neighborhood Atlas
PLACES – Local Heath Data
ROC Health Data
State Strategies for Efficiently Allocating Health Resources: Use of Area-Level Indices in Policy, Funding, and Reimbursement
PopHIVE: Population Health Information and Visualization Exchange

Social Determinants of Health

CMS Office of Minority Health (CMS OMH) Data
Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy data
Geospatial Data Storefront U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HMDA Longitudinal Dataset
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Datasets
MCBS PUF on Oral Health and Access to Dental Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries Living in the Community in 2020
Minority Health SVI Explorer

Children and Families Data

CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Database
Child and Family Data Archive
Child Nutrition Data
Children's Brain Tumor Network
National Database of Childcare Prices
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)

Biological Data

Alphafold AI Protein Prediction Tool
Biobank
Brain Knowledge Platform
Cavatica
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network
Chordoma Foundation Biobank
CIPHER: Centralized Interactive Phenomics Resource
Genetic Tools Atlas
Genomic Data Commons Data Portal
PhysioNet

Imaging Data

Cancer Imaging Archive
Open Neuro

Education Data

College Degree Data
Data Profiles from U.S. Department of Education
National Center for Education Statistics