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US health data

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US health data

- [Narrator] Now as part of its regulatory function, the US Federal Government maintains information about healthcare in the United States. The site where you can find links to healthcare datasets in the US is Healthdata.gov. And you can see that I'm here on the main page. On this page, you see that you have information about Healthdata.gov, and if you scroll down you see that you can either browse the data by searching within, as of right now, over 3200 datasets. You can look at recently modified datasets, or you can take a look at the latest blog post. In this case what I want to do is look at the datasets that are available. So I'll scroll back up, and on the navigation bar, I'll click datasets. Once again, I see the 3250 results, but rather than search, I will go by topic, so I'll scroll down on the left, and I'll take a look at quality. So I'll click the quality topic, and with that I will see 42 results. And if I scroll down, I can look for information that is interesting to me.…

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