What Are Some Examples of Administrative Data Systems?

1. Medicare and Medicaid Data: These datasets provide extensive information on healthcare utilization and costs among the elderly and low-income populations in the United States.
2. National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS): This survey collects data from a sample of U.S. hospitals, offering insights into hospital-based healthcare services.
3. Cancer Registries: These registries collect data on cancer incidence, treatment, and survival, supporting research on cancer epidemiology.
4. Vital Statistics: Birth and death records offer fundamental data for epidemiological studies on mortality and natality trends.