title: Michigan Health Care Data Corporation. The first and only statewide voluntary health data system in the US.
abstract: To continue its mission of providing information to improve understanding of health care in Michigan and to aid in planning and decisionmaking, the Michigan Health Care Data Corporation needs to achieve several things. The following is a look at its history and structure, MSMS participation, public reports, and future expectations.
authors.affiliation: MSMS Advisory Committee, Section on Medical Economics.
authors.forename: G B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Bluhm
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Lester
mesh_terms: D016208:Databases, Factual; D006265:Health Care Coalitions; D007256:Information Systems; D008824:Michigan; D009939:Organizations, Nonprofit / Q000458:organization & administration*