Research Guides: Biomedical Engineering: Data

Major Government Data Sets in Healthcare

Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUPNet). U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services.
Contains research data, including data studies, data sets from a wide range of international data repositories and connect them with the scientific literature to track data citation. This is the gateway to many datasets that can be defined by the user.
Data, Tools, and Statistics. Health Services Research Information Central (HSRIC). (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
This site contains a long list of many national and international data sources and links to public government agencies and organizations. It supplements what is available from many government agencies.

CDC Data Sets and Statistics
This is the major link to data and statistics on CDC's website. It is arranged by Topic and Tools and Resources.
CDC Data Access Tools
Contains links to major tools

Health Statistics: Overview: A Guide to Resources on Finding and Utilizing Health Statistics / Taubman Health Sciences Library, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
This library guide prepared by the University of Michigan is similar in content provided by the National Library of Medicine. Permission to link to this guide has been repquested.

Data Citation Index
Discover research data, including data studies, data sets from a wide range of international data repositories and connect them with the scientific literature to track data citation.
Sage Data
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A vast, multidisciplinary repository of standardized statistical datasets from more than 550 sources with over 2 billion data points including US and international government providers. For business research, includes consumer data from Claritas, Data Axle, and EASI plus Woods and Poole demographic and economic data projections through 2060.