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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Directories, Data & Benchmarks Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmark Books This Guide provides up-to-date information about health care directories, data, and resources. Here you can access information regarding healthcare trends, statistics and benchmarks, as well as gather information regarding healthcare companies, technologies, hospitals, managed care plans and executives.  We have made it our goal to collect the very best and most current resources for you here. If you wish to buy an item, simply add it to your shopping cart after learning about it by following its link. If you'd like more than one, return to this page and click additional titles. Your shopping cart remains open and accessible to you. Since you may prefer to just browse these books and CD-ROMs at your leisure, without purchasing, please bookmark this page first. By bookmarking, you will be able to use this page as future reference - to return here for more browsing, as your time allows.    ABMS Directory of Certified Medical Specialists - 2008, books & CD-ROMs AHA Guide - the top guide to companies, hospitals, leaders, 2008 editions AHA Hospital Statistics: Analysis & Comparison of Hospital Trends - AHA, newest edition AHFS Drug Information - AHFS DI, ASHP, 2008 AHFS Drug Information Essentials - AHFS, ASHP, 2007 Almanac of Hospital Financial & Operating Indicators - newest editions BioScan - biotech industry reports, new products, updated every 2 months By the Numbers: Findings of a Benchmarking Study on Healthcare - AHA, 2005 Capitation Rates & Data - subscription Capitation Survey - HCPro, 2008 Care Industry Survey for Healthcare & Managed Care - Standard & Poors, subscription Chart of Accounts for Health Care Organizations - MGMA, 1999 Codes & Coding Resources - please see our coding resource page Comparative Guide to American Hospitals - 2007 Complete Mental Health Directory - 2007 Consumer Driven Care Guidebook - 2007 (The) Credentialing & Privileging Desk Reference - 2007 Directory of Health Care Group Purchasing Organizations - 2006 Directory of Healthcare Recruiters - 2008  Directory of Health Plans - AIS, current year, hundreds of MCOs & PPOs Directory of Hospital Personnel - 2007 Directory of Physicians in the US - AMA, 2008, books & CD-ROMs Directory of US Labor Organizations - BNA, 2007 Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary - newest version Employer Health Benefit Facts, Trends & Data - current year, up-to-date Encyclopedia of Health Care Management - Oct 2003 Encyclopedia of Medical Organizations & Agencies - 2007 editions Essential RBRVs - Ingenix, current editions, book & CD-ROM formats Estimated Useful Lives of Depreciable Hospital Assets  - AHA, Jun 2004  FutureScan: Healthcare Trends & Implications, 2008-2013 - AHA, ACHE, 2008 Glossary of Managed Care Terminology - Healthcare Benchmarks & Quality Improvement - subscription Healthcare Business Market Research Handbook - 2007 Health Care Executive Profiles - CD-ROM, 2007 Healthcare Price, Cost & Utilization Benchmarks - HCPro, Dec 2006 Healthcare Product Comparison - digital, always current Healthcare Recruiter Directory - up-to-date edition  Health Insurance Carrier Directory - PMIC, current versions HMO / PPO Directory - current edition Hospital Chargemaster Guide - Ingenix, current, updateable Hospital Statistics: Analysis & Comparison of Hospital Trends - AHA, current edition (An) Industry in Evolution - clinical trial data, financials, benchmarks Insurance Directory - Ingenix, book & CD-ROM, current editions Joint Commission Benchmark - subscription, JCAHO Lexi-Comp's Drug Information Handbook, 16e - 2008 - 2009 Managed Care Glossary - Managed Medicare & Medicaid Factbook - current annual edition Managing the Margin - subscription from HFMA, includes benchmarks Marketing by the Numbers: Study Findings - AHA, 2005 Medical & Health Information Directory - 2007, 3 volumes Medical Fees in the US - PMIC, current editions Medicare Explained - 2007 Medicare RBRVS: The Physician's Guide - current editions Medication Teaching Manual, 8e - ASHP, AHFS, Oct 2004 MGMA Academic Practice Compensation & Production Survey - 2007, up-to-date version!   MGMA Ambulatory Surgery Center Performance Survey - Oct 2005, most current edition! MGMA Coding Profile Sourcebook: Medical Specialties - Apr 2005 MGMA Coding Profile Sourcebook: Primary Care Specialties - Apr 2005 MGMA Coding Profile Sourcebook: Surgical Specialties - Apr 2005 MGMA Connexion - Medical Group Management Association, subscription MGMA Cost Survey: Multispecialty Practices Report - 2006, most current version! MGMA Cost Survey: Single Specialty Practices Report - 2007, up-to-date! MGMA Management Compensation Survey - 2007, most current version! MGMA Performance & Practices of Successful Medical Groups - 2007, most current version! MGMA Physician Compensation & Production Survey - 2007, most current version! National Directory of Managed Care Organizations, 6e - 2007 National Fee Analyzer - Ingenix, current editions National Managed Care Leadership Directory - 2007 PDR books - please go to our physician resources page Physician Characteristics & Distribution in the US - AMA, 2008 Physician Compensation & Production Survey - MGMA, current editions Plunkett's Health Care Industry Almanac - 2008 Plunkett's Health Care Industry Trends & Statistics - e-book, 2007 Plunkett's Insurance Industry Almanac - 2008 RBRVS Data Manager - AMA, current edition RBRVS Plus - Ingenix, data & software, always current Red Book: Drug Topics - drug & supply prices, newest editions Red Book Update - monthly subscription for updates Relative Values for Physicians - Ingenix, current editions Resource Based Relative Value Scale - PMIC, current edition State of the Clinical Trials Industry - CenterWatch, 2007 State Medical Licensure Requirements & Statistics - AMA, 2008 Third Party Payer Directory - PMIC, current versions (The) US Health Care Delivery System: Fundamental Facts, Definitions & Statistics - 2006 USP DI - Desktop Series CD-ROM - CD-ROMs updated quarterly USP DI, Volumes I, II, & III - newest editions Who's Who in Managed Health Care - 2007 We have also selected Legal, Financial & Administrative books for you. 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