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Data and Statistics

DSHS Center for Health Statistics
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/CHS/chs_news.shtm

Provides a convenient access point for health-related data for Texas, such as vital statistics, population and demographic information, geographic material, and survey data on risk factors and disease prevalence, as well as information on supply trends for health professionals, including nurses, hospital discharge records and surveys of Texas hospital facilities.

Hospital Data Collection and Reports
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/chs/hosp/Hosp6.shtm

Contains hospital data collection and reporting, 2008 annual survey of hospitals, rules and regulations and current Texas hospital reports.

Research, Statistics, Data and Systems
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/home/rsds.asp

Contains information on CMS information system, Medicare and Medicaid data sets, monitoring programs (CERT, PERM, RAC), research, statistics, trends and reports, and more!