Posts by Porsche Johnson

Kidsdata Workshop: Using Data About Children in Your Work

Tuesday, April 16th, 2013

kidsdataJoin the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research’s HealthDATA program and kidsdata.org to learn how you can find and use data on children’s health and well being. This free, one-day workshop will be offered in Sacramento on Monday, April 29, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

At the workshop, which will be appropriate for beginning … [ Read full post ]
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New tool helps community groups better understand and analyze environmental health data

Monday, April 15th, 2013

ALERT (Assessment of Local Environmental Risk Training to Reduce Health Disparities) is a community training and research partnership to support community efforts to combat disproportionate exposure to air pollution among vulnerable populations.  The ALERT curriculum is designed to build the capacity of community representatives to understand and analyze environmental health data, develop action plans, establish … [ Read full post ]

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OSHPD webinar (April 4): Using data to study and evaluate the state’s health care system

Thursday, March 14th, 2013
The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) along with their partners, invites you to participate in an interactive webinar on April 4, that will demonstrate how to assess the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on population health and systems of health care.

Participants will learn how to:

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March 18 Workshop: How to find and use Kidsdata

Friday, February 15th, 2013

kidsdataLearn how to find and use data on children’s health and well-being at a March 18 FREE workshop in Los Angeles, CA hosted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research’s Health DATA Program and the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health, which supports the children’s health data website kidsdata.org. At this workshop[ Read full post ]

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New OSHPD Data Evaluates Populations From the Clinic Perspective

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013

The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) recently released their 2011 primary care clinic data. This data gives researchers information about patient populations from the clinic perspective. (In 2011, these clinics served over 5.2 million patients statewide.)

The 2011 dataset includes data on utilization (patients, encounters), patient demographics, sources of revenue, detailed expenditures, … [ Read full post ]

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Two recorded UCLA webinars offer various ways to access and analyze CHIS data

Monday, December 17th, 2012

Two webinars were presented by staff from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research in the past month, and recordings of the webinars are available online. The two webinars provide an overview of various ways to access and analyze data from the California Health Interview Survey. Researchers, students and anyone interested in learning how … [ Read full post ]

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