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  • HSR Literature
    This page offers information and resources on HSR literature searches and the core library modules.
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  • Multilevel Modeling: A Public Health Methods Webinar
    This advanced webinar on multilevel modeling (MLM) includes a brief conceptual overview and demonstrates the application of MLM for public health questions. The session is intended for public health systems researchers, health services researchers, and others who are interested in using multilevel models to investigate the health of populations.
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Suggested Guidelines for HSR Methods Reviews


Developed by the AcademyHealth Methods Council, the Suggested Guidelines for HSR Methods Reviews is a useful tool for reviewers and researchers. The product provides recommendations for reviewers when ad­dressing apparent methodological flaws in articles or other products, including examples of both substandard and constructive reviews.



 

Making the Most of Research Resources for HSR Series

B. Lynn Whitener

This two-part free seminar series, taught by Dr. Lynn Whitener of Information Packaging, LLC, is designed for library and information professionals with an interest in learning more about research resources for topics in health services, delivery, and outcomes. The first seminar, taught by Dr. Whitener and Ione Auston of NICHSR at the National Library of Medicine, provides a robust overview of PubMed search filters designed especially to identify health services research (HSR), as well as a new resource to identify comparative effectiveness research. The second seminar addresses specialized resources for HSR, including HSRProj, a database of ongoing research in the field of HSR, and HSRR, a database of datasets, measures, and indices.


 

HSRProj: Health Services Research Projects in Progress

HSRProj is a free database containing more than 6,000 descriptions of ongoing health services research projects funded by government and state agencies, foundations, and private organizations. More

Professional Development Catalog

The AcademyHealth Professional Development Catalog provides a list of seminars led by experts in the field.  Seminars on a range of methods and professional skill-building topics are available online and as special events. More

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HSR Methods

The AcademyHealth HSR Methods Web site was designed to help researchers or research users cross-walk the language, study designs, and methods used by researchers in the variety of fields contributing to health services research. More

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