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Health Care Insurance

Health Care Insurance is a form of risk management where the risk of monetary loss is transferred from one entity to another, in exchange for a premium, to cover medical expenses.

Department of Health Data

EDDIE
See the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) dataset.
Behavioral Health Risks of Pennsylvania Adults
Reports containing data from annual surveys of modifiable risks that affect people's health.
Healthy People
A report that tracks the progress of public health objectives in meeting their goals by the end of the decade.
County Health Profiles
A series of county-specific reports that contain numerous statistics for various health-related subject areas.
Nursing Home Reports
A large volume of information by nursing homes including admissions, discharges, beds, and occupancy rates. See Report #2.

External Data Sources

Enrollment Figures (PA Children's Health Insurance Program - CHIP)

Health Insurance Data (U.S. Census Bureau)

Health Coverage & Uninsured (Kaiser Family Foundation)