Presentation for #NICAR16 on health data sets. Includes my own tipsheets.

1. MY FAVORITE HEALTH
DATA SETS
Charles Ornstein
@charlesornstein
March 12, 2016

2. Tipsheets
•http://bit.ly/newecosystem
•http://bit.ly/healthdatafaves

3. Inspection reports
•Government inspectors are the
public’s eyes and ears inside health
facilities. Their findings (deficiencies)
are public record.
•http://bit.ly/nursinghomeinspections
•http://bit.ly/hospitalinspections

4. http://projects.propublica.org/nursing-homes/

8. http://www.hospitalinspections.org/

9. Opioid epidemic
•The Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services releases a ton of
data on which doctors prescribe the
most narcotics.
•http://bit.ly/opioiddata

10. http://bit.ly/opioiddata

13. Pharma/device payments
https://www.cms.gov/openpayments/index.html

14. https://projects.propublica.org/docdollars/

17. Patient privacy violations
https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf

18. https://projects.propublica.org/graphics/healthcare-data-breaches

19. https://projects.propublica.org/hipaa/

22. EXPLORE AWAY!