What's new

View our October newsletter with information on our participation in the upcoming 7th Asian Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology (ACPE) and our poster from ISPE 2012.

Take a look at our latest addition: IMS LifeLink Longitudinal Rx (LRx) Database: Belgium

Download our latest poster entitled “Assessing Healthcare Data Linkage Capabilities Using an Online Database Resource.” This poster was presented recently at the 28th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management in Barcelona, Spain on August 25, 2012.

Our team will be at the 28th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk Management (ICPE) in Barcelona, August 23-26. Meet us there (Booth #4) and say hello.

We now have The Maccabi Healthcare Services Clinical Database from Israel – which makes it a total of 183 profiles from 25 countries. As we continue to add more profiles, we also update those uploaded earlier - the latest being CPRD (formerly GPRD).

  • Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS);
  • District Level Household and Family Survey (DLHFS) (India);
  • French Cystic Fibrosis Patient Registry;
  • IMS LifeLink Longitudinal Rx (LRx) Database: Germany;
  • Japanese Cancer Registries (JACR)

We will be uploading a database profile from another country soon…stay tuned!

Download our latest poster entitled “Comparing and Identifying Optimal Healthcare Databases for Comparative Effectiveness Research.” This poster was presented at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting in Orlando, FL, on June 25, 2012.

Stop by to see our poster TODAY: “Comparing and Identifying Optimal Healthcare Databases for Comparative Effectiveness Research.”

Poster Session C #803, 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm

DGI will be presenting a poster at the AcademyHealth 2012 Annual Research Meeting in Orlando, FL, “Comparing and Identifying Optimal Healthcare Databases for Comparative Effectiveness Research” (Poster Session C #803, Monday, June 25, 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm). Our Executive Director & Chief Editor, Dr. Judith K. Jones, and our Research Manager, Dr. Bao Nguyen-Khoa, will be attending the meeting all 3 days (June 24-26, 2012). Do try to stop by and view the poster, as they would enjoy the opportunity to say hello to you.

  • Cerner Health Facts® Database (USA); and
  • Quebec Cancer Registry (Canada)