A1 |
Health Data Interactive (HDI) |
OAE |
Health Data Interactive [PDF – 10 MB] |
A2 |
Understanding and Analyzing Ambulatory Health Care Data: Basic National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) |
NAMCS, NHAMCS |
Basic Data Analysis [PDF – 588 KB]
Basic Overview of The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) and The National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) [PDF – 859 KB]
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A3 |
Healthy People 2020: Maximizing Use of the New Online Data Tool |
OAE |
Healthy People 2020: Maximizing Use of the New Online Data Tool – DATA2020 Demonstration [PDF – 520 KB] |
A4 |
International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD–10–CM): Procedure Coding System (PCS) Transition Overview and Understanding General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs) |
CPHDS |
Impact of ICD-10-CM/PCS on the National Health Care Surveys [PDF – 304 KB] |
A5 |
An Overview of the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) |
NHIS |
The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS): An Overview of Survey Design, Data Access, and Applications to Public Health [PDF – 2.8 MB] |
A6 |
Overview of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) |
NHANES |
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) [ PDF – 4.6 MB] |
B1 |
Beginner’s Session: The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) |
NHIS |
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B2 |
Analyzing Drug Data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) and the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) |
NAMCS, NHAMCS |
Analyzing Drug Data from NAMCS and NHAMCS [PDF – 344 KB] |
B3 |
Understanding and Analyzing Data From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES): Overview and Basic Analyses |
NHANES |
Understanding and Analyzing Data From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES): Overview and Basic Analyses [PDF – 2.6 MB] |
B4 |
Finding Key Resources From NCHS |
OIS |
Finding Key Resources From NCHS [PDF – 1 MB] |
B5 |
Mortality Data from the National Vital Statistics System, With Special Focus on Analyzing the Multiple Causes of Death |
NVSS |
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B6 |
Cognitive Interviewing and Q-Suite: Methodology, Best Practices, and Tools |
ORM |
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C1 |
Health Indicators Warehouse: Web Access to Population Health Indicators |
OAE |
Health Indicators Warehouse: Web Access to Population Health Indicators [PDF – 3.9 MB] |
C2 |
Understanding and Analyzing Ambulatory Health Care Data: Advanced National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) |
NAMCS, NHAMCS |
Advanced Programming [PDF – 657 KB] |
C3 |
Advanced Session: The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) |
NHIS |
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C4 |
The Building Blocks for Using What We Eat in America (WWEIA) |
NHANES |
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C5 |
Getting the Data Right: Best Practices for the National Vital Statistics Birth, Fetal Death, and Linked Birth and Infant Health Data Sets |
NVSS |
Getting the Data Right: Best Practices for the National Vital Statistics Birth, Fetal Death, and Linked Birth and Infant Health Data Sets [ PDF – 5.24 MB ] |
C6 |
Residential Care Communities and Adult Day Services Centers: New Survey Data From the 2014 National Study of Long-Term Care Providers (NSLTCP) |
NSLTCP |
Residential Care Communities and Adult Day Services Centers: New Survey Data From the 2014 National Study of Long-Term Care Provider (NSLTCP)[ PDF – 2.6 MB ] |
D1 |
Using the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) |
NSFG |
Using the National Survey of Family Growth [PDF – 2.5 MB] |
D2 |
NCHS Data Online Query System (DOQS) for the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) and the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) Data |
NAMCS, NHAMCS |
The NCHS Data Online Query System (DOQS) [PDF – 264 KB] |
D3 |
Overview of the Integrated Health Interview Series (IHIS) Project |
NHIS |
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D4 |
How To Become a National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Genetic Data User |
NHANES |
NHANES Genetics Program [PDF – 169 KB] |
D5 |
How to Produce a Research Data Center (RDC) Proposal, and a National Death Index (NDI) Application |
ORM |
How to Write a RDC Proposal [PDF – 810 KB] |
Plenary I |
Health Disparities and Health Equity |
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Welcome to the 2015 National Conference on Health Statistics [PDF – 1.7 MB]
Measuring health and health disparities: a look at NCHS data systems and the NCHS conference [PDF – 385 KB]
Moment of Opportunity: Reducing Health Disparities and Advancing Health Equity [PDF – 394 KB]
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AA1 |
Improving Understanding of Race and Ethnicity: 30 Years After the Heckler Report |
OAE |
Trends in Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Mortality [PDF – 946 KB]
Cause of Death Contributions to Black/White differences in mortality 1985-2013 [PDF – 489 KB]
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AA2 |
Leveraging Meaningful Use for Enhanced Data Reporting in the National Health Care Surveys |
CPHDS |
Electronic Health Record (EHR) Activities for the National Hospital Care Survey [PDF – 1.4 MB]
Developing an Interoperability Standard for the National Health Care Surveys [PDF – 735 KB]
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AA3 |
Assessing and Improving the Quality of the New Birth Data: The Good, the Bad, and the Underreported |
NVSS |
Assessing and Improving the Quality of the New Birth Data: The Good, the Bad, and the Underreported [ PDF – 5.7 MB] |
AA4 |
Data Suppression: If, What, When, Why, How |
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AA5 |
Who Provides Primary Care in the United States? Going Beyond Physician-based Care |
NAMCS |
2015 National Conference on Health Statistics [PDF – 744 KB]
Who Provides Primary Care in the United States: Going Beyond Physician-based Care [PDF – 1.3 MB]
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AA6 |
The Role of the Web in National Health Surveys |
ORM |
Web Surveys in the National Study of Long-Term Care Providers (NSLTCP): Opportunities and Challenges [PDF – 459 KB]
Web data collection among office-based physicians: Insights from the Physician Workflow Study and implications for the 2015 National Electronic Health Records Survey [PDF – 584 KB]
The Role of the Web in National Health Surveys [PDF – 591 KB]
Lessons Learned From an NHIS Web-Followback Feasibility Study [PDF – 579 KB]
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BB1 |
Examining Disparities in Urban and Rural Health: Where Are We? |
OAE |
Changing Patterns in Hospitalization and Inpatient Surgery of Rural and Urban Residents [PDF – 844 KB]
Overview of Urban-Rural Classification Schemes Including the 2013 NCHS Urban-Rural Classification Scheme for Counties [PDF – 706 KB]
Differential Linkage by Race/Ethnicity and Availability of a Social Security Number in the Linkage with the National Death Index [PDF – 448 KB]
Urban-Rural Patterns of Birth Characteristics [PDF – 1.83 MB]
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BB2 |
Impending Changes to the National Health Interview Survey |
NHIS |
Redesigning the National Health Interview Survey Questionnaire [PDF – 584 KB]
2016 Sample Redesign of the National Health Interview Survey [PDF – 56 KB]
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BB3 |
Small Area Estimation |
OAE, ORM |
Statistics Spatiotemporal Variation in Selected Health Outcomes from the National Vital Statistics System [PDF – 2.5 MB] |
BB4 |
Beyond EHR Adoption: Use of EHRs for Care Delivery Reform, Quality Improvement, and Care Coordination |
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Beyond EHR Adoption: Use of EHRs for Care Delivery Reform, Quality Improvement, and Care Coordination [PDF – 573 KB]
Has EHR Adoption Increased Care Coordination? [PDF – 445 KB]
Assessing Readiness, Achievement & Impact of Stage 3 Care Coordination Criteria [PDF – 220 KB]
Health IT and Health Care Delivery and Payment Reform [PDF – 594 KB]
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BB5 |
Recent Advances in Survey Nonresponse and Measurement Error Methodology |
ORM |
Diagnosing Multiple Imputation Models Using the Propensity Score [PDF – 190 KB]
Modeling Total Survey Error in the 2011 National Immunization Survey (NIS): Children and Teens [PDF – 694 KB]
Imputation for National Hospital Care Survey [PDF – 488 KB]
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BB6 |
Perspectives on Health: Special Topics From Health, United States |
OAE |
Health, United States Special Feature on Prescription Drugs [PDF – 1.9 MB]
Health, United States Special Feature on Emergency Care [PDF – 3.3 MB]
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CC1 |
Teen and Young Adult Health Disparities: More Than Just Sex and Pregnancy |
OAE |
Obesity and diet among US adolescents [PDF – 1.6 MB]
National, State, and County Patterns of Teen Births in the United States [PDF – 3.73 MB]
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CC2 |
Veteran Health: What We Know, What We Still Need to Know |
NHIS, OAE |
2015 National Conference on Health Statistics [PDF – 877 KB]
Understanding Veterans’ Access to Health Care: What We Can Learn from the 2011-2014 National Health Interview Survey [PDF – 367 KB]
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CC3 |
Medication Use in Health Care Settings |
OAE |
Medication Use in Health Care Settings [PDF – 166 KB]
Medication Use in Healthcare Settings: Antibiotic use in the community [PDF – 1.3 MB]
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CC4 |
Progress in Monitoring Sodium Intake in the U.S. Population |
NHANES |
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Pilot study to assess the feasibilityof collecting 24-hour urine [PDF – 579 KB] |
CC5 |
From Health to Harm: The Burden of Drug Poisoning in the United States |
NHAMCS, OAE |
National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: Emergency Department Visits for Drug Poisoning [PDF – 385 KB]
From health to harm: The burden of drug poisoning in the US [PDF – 3.9 MB]
Socioeconomic Disparities in Drug Poisoning Deaths Among US Adults [PDF – 407 KB]
Drug-Involved Mortality (DIM) Project [PDF – 1 MB]
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CC6 |
Health Care Quality and Disparities |
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Plenary II |
The Federal Statistical System: Joining Forces to Meet Future Data Needs and Challenges |
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The Federal Statistical System: Joining Forces to Meet Future Data Needs and Challenges – A Panel Discussion [PDF – 435 KB] |
DD1 |
Near Real-time Mortality Surveillance |
NVSS |
Quarterly Provisional Estimates of Mortality [PDF – 505 KB] |
DD2 |
What Do We Know About the Effects of Recent Changes to the Medicaid Program? |
NHIS, OAE |
Recent Enhancements to the NHIS that Facilitate Insurance Policy Analyses [PDF – 513 KB] |
DD3 |
Sexual Orientation and Health |
NHIS, NSFG |
Sexual Orientation and Selected Health Indicators in the National Survey of Family Growth [PDF – 1.4 MB] |
DD4 |
Student Research Showcase: Highlighting Exceptional Student Research in Health Statistics |
OD |
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DD5 |
Environmental Exposures in Health Studies |
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Blood lead and other metal biomarkersas risk factors forcardiovascular disease mortality [PDF – 782 KB]
Does Creatinine Adjustment Method Affect Estimated BPA Levels? [PDF – 362 KB]
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DD6 |
Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality Behavioral Health Services Research for Vulnerable Populations Under the Affordable Care Act |
NAMCS |
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EE1 |
The National Study of Long-Term Care Providers (NSLTCP): A New Resource for Researchers, Providers, and Policymakers |
NSLTCP |
National Study of Long-Term Care Providers: Overview and Selected National and State Results [PDF – 1.5 MB] |
EE2 |
Divergent Paths to Death: Race and Ethnicity Matter |
NVSS |
Disparities in Firearm Injury Mortality, 2000-2013 [PDF – 456 KB] |
EE3 |
State Variations in the Provision and Use of Health and Long-Term Care Services |
NAMCS, NSLTCP |
Variation in physician office visits by patient characteristics and state, United States, 2012 [PDF – 719 KB]
National Study of Long-Term Care Providers: 2014 National and 2012 State Results on Five Major Provider Types [PDF – 1.4 MB]
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EE4 |
Federal Statistics and Social Media: Connecting With Users by Increasing Reach and Engagement |
OIS |
NCHS Evolution into Social Media [PDF – 1 MB]
Leveraging Digital Outreach to Promote Agency Goals [PDF – 583 KB]
Social Media at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics [PDF – 45 KB]
Engaging users with video [PDF – 408 KB] Video captions [PDF – 43 KB]
U.S. Census Bureau Social Media Overview [PDF – 2 MB]
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EE5 |
Getting the Right Match: Using and Evaluating NCHS Linked Data |
ORM |
Getting the Right Match: Using and Evaluating NCHS Linked Data Sets [PDF – 1 MB]
Characteristics of children in Medicaid Managed Care and Medicaid Fee for Service [PDF – 713 KB]
Evaluation of the 4-Digit Social Security Number Algorithm Used for the 2011 Linked Mortality Files [PDF – 461 KB]
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EE6 |
The National Health Interview Survey Early Release Program: Recent Findings and Potential Applications |
NHIS, NVSS |
National Health Interview Survey Early Release Program: Key Health Indicators Report and Preliminary Microdata Files [PDF – 214 KB]
Use of NHIS ER Data for Timely Public Health Research [PDF – 603 KB]
Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of 2015 Estimates [PDF – 522 KB]
Problems Paying Medical Bills [PDF – 321 KB]
Mortality Experience of Respondents in the NHIS Linked Mortality Files [PDF – 675 KB]
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