The State of Health Equity Research: Closing Knowledge Gaps to Address Inequities
Systematic, measurable, and avoidable disparities exist in health and health care. Health services researchers and the organizations that fund them have an increasing role to play in developing solutions for the factors that currently contribute to health care disparities.
Trends in Urban Health Services Research (HSR): Priorities, Gaps, and Collaborations
With input from Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC), AcademyHealth staff used the National Library of Medicine’s Health Services Research Projects in Progress (HSRProj) database to review trends in urban health services research (HSR) within participating BCHC Cities to explore the nature of HSR undertaken in these cities, and whether there is collaboration in research among these cities.
Developing an International Perspective on Evidence Development: Lessons and Opportunities for HSRProj
This poster, presented at the 2016 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, explores the current extent of information on global health services, policy, and systems research in HSRProj. It then suggests opportunities to leverage more than two decades of experience to expand HSRProj as a comprehensive database of global HSR.
A Validation Study of Administrative Claims Data to Measure Ovarian Cancer Recurrence and Secondary Debulking Surgery
Preparing Nursing Home Data from Multiple Sites for Clinical Research – A Case Study Using Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics
All Aboard: The Next Stop to Improving Health and Health Care
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