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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. 

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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, 2008New!
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
New!
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
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