B.R.I.D.G.E. TO DATA is continuing to include profiles from countries far and wide - we now have our first database profile from Russia - National Health and Wellness Survey (NHWS). In fact, we are going to profile all of Kantar Health’s NHWS data sets from various countries, so check back frequently to see which one will be uploaded next.
What's new
Based on subscriber request, we now have a profile of the IMPACT National Managed Care Benchmark Database (USA) as part of B.R.I.D.G.E. TO DATA®. Did you know that this database was earlier named IHCIS (Integrated Healthcare Information Services)?
We have just uploaded 4 new database profiles:
- BIOBADADERM (Spanish registry of systemic therapy in psoriasis) (Spain);
- Icelandic Birth Registry (Iceland);
- Japan Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System (JANIS) (Japan);
- RIKS-Stroke Register (Sweden)
Two new database profiles have just been uploaded:
· The French Pharmacovigilance System Database (France);
· DaVita National EMR Dataset (USA)
We have just uploaded 2 new database profiles:
· Japan Medical Data Center® (JMDC) Claims Database (Japan);
· Maccabi Healthcare Services Diabetes Registry (Israel)
Download our latest poster “Comparing and Identifying Optimal Healthcare Databases for Comparative-Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Screening.” This poster was presented at the 7th Asian Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology in Bengaluru, India, on October 28, 2012.
We have just uploaded 2 new US database profiles:
- National Veterans Affairs (VA) Dataset
- Women's Health Inititative (WHI)
We will be at the 7th Asian Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology (ACPE) in Bengaluru, India. Stop by to see our poster on October 28, 2012, entitled “Comparing and Identifying Optimal Healthcare Databases for Comparative-Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Screening”. One of our authors, Sharmila Kamani, will be happy to talk to you during the poster session (12 – 1:30 pm).
View our October newsletter with information on our participation in the upcoming 7th Asian Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology (ACPE) and our poster from ISPE 2012.
Take a look at our latest addition: IMS LifeLink Longitudinal Rx (LRx) Database: Belgium