Health Policy & Economics

This statewide website consolidates public and private sector information about a wide range of issues including health.

An association that works on health policy

From the Kaiser Health Foundation it provide statistics on various aspects of health for each state and provides comparisons.

SHADAC is a multidisciplinary health policy research center with a focus on state policy. Provide profiles and data.

It measures/reports on vital health factors, including high school graduation rates, obesity, smoking, unemployment, access to healthy foods, the quality of air and water, income, and teen births in nearly every county in America.

Mapping of laws by jurisdiction on various health related issues. Legal mapping can help policy-makers, advocates and researchers understand what the laws are on a given topic, know how the laws differ over time and across jurisdictions, and provides data so they may evaluate their impact.

An advocate that researches and develops tribal, local, state, and national health policy, among other issues.

Research, Statistics and other resources from the National Library of Medicine

From UCLA - this program investigates health disparities of American Indians.

This site from NCAI looks at policy issues related to American Indians and health.

The Native American Health Information Services Program connects the Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center (HSLIC) to Native Americans in New Mexico.

The State's health department includes reports/publications and health data.

The Center's purpose is to increase the diversity of those with formal training in the fields of economics, political science and sociology who engage in health services and health policy research.

NACCHO advocates for health via public policy. It has reports and other resources.

A KUNM reporting project focusing on people, policy and impact.