What's New?New Data Products The 1992 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey Emergency Department and Outpatient Department public use micro-data files have been re-released to include masked sample design variables and are now available for downloading. Please be sure to download the new supplemental documentation file (supp92.pdf), which explains the new variables and other minor modifications to the file, and which should be used in conjunction with the original documentation file. SAS files for reading and formatting the data are also available. The 1992 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey public use micro-data file will be re-released with masked design variables at a later date. (1/28/2009)
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Files for 2006 Are Now Available!
New Publications Role of International Medical Graduates Providing Office-based Medical Care: United States, 2005-2006, Data Brief No. 13 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Summary, National Health Statistics Report No. 3 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Outpatient Department Summary, National Health Statistics Report No. 4 Emergency Department Visits by Persons Recently Discharged from U.S. Hospitals, National Health Statistics Report No. 6 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Emergency Department Summary, National Health Statistics Report No. 7 Ambulatory Medical Care Utilization Estimates 2006, National Health Statistics Report No. 8 Characteristics of Office-Based Physicians and Their Practices: United States, 2005-06 Attention Health Care Providers! The course entitled "National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey Methods: What Clinicians Need to Know" is now eligible for 1.25 hours of Category 1 continuing medical education (CME), 1.4 hours of continuing nursing education (CNE) and 0.1 continuing education (CEU) credits. Please contact our office for more information. NAMCS and NHAMCS Data in the News "ER Care in Critical Condition"-- NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, 8/6/2008 "Emergency Care Waits Found to Be on Rise: Patients are waiting longer for care in the nation's emergency rooms, a potentially deadly result of the shrinking number of emergency departments and rising demand for emergency services, according to a new study by researchers at Harvard Medical School."--Washington Post, 1/15/08
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