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Health Services Research

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

History of Health Services Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 179
Abstract

A series of interviews with significant personalities in the field of health services research.

Dates: 1988; 1998-2008

John E. Wennberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2019-017
Abstract People and meeting files and research data analysis output makes up the bulk of the collection. Important are his records and data analysis outputs that underpin his seminal 1973 article "Small area variations in health care delivery" in Science magazine. Also sent/received faxes, Codman Co. consulting files and reports, Tracking Medicine book drafts, subject files, presentations. Very little rich correspondence - Wennberg communicated mainly in person-to-person meetings, conversations,...
Dates: 1960s-2018

John M. Eisenberg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 537
Abstract

Eisenberg was a principal figure in health services research, and head of AHRQ, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Materials cover Eisenberg's education at Princeton University and his careers at the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown University, and AHRQ. The Collection is evenly divided between research and administrative materials used by Eisenberg in speeches, lectures, writings, and management responsibilities.

Dates: 1933-2002

National Science Foundation Special Committee on Medical Research Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 419
Abstract

The papers in the collection reflect the committee's activities and interests. Included in the files are the program analyses prepared for the committee, background information on medical research in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, and other information reflective of the state of federal medical research in the mid-1950's.

Dates: 1948-1975