{"id":166360,"date":"2025-04-15T21:53:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/?page_id=166360"},"modified":"2026-04-01T19:31:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T23:31:35","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-subtopic-hero hit-hero hit-hero__subtopic hit-hero__tefca\" style=\"background-color:#f7f8fc\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row grid-gap\"><div class=\"tablet:grid-col-6 hit-hero__subtopic__content\"><nav class=\"usa-breadcrumb breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\"><ol class=\"usa-breadcrumb__list\"><li class=\"usa-breadcrumb__list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/\" class=\"usa-breadcrumb__link\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Home<\/a><\/li><li class=\"usa-breadcrumb__list-item\"><span aria-current=\"page\">ONC Health IT Research &amp; Analysis<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-about-health-it-research-and-analysis\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">About Health IT Research and Analysis<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0\">Health IT Research and Analysis is an official site for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This site provides access to numerous web and information products that explore, visualize, and analyze health IT data.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"tablet:grid-col-6\"><div class=\"hit-hero__subtopic__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/hero-about-health-it-research-analysis.jpg\" alt=\"Hero Image\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-single-side-navigation hit-sidenav sticky in-page-nav\"><div class=\"hit-sidenav__desktop\"><h4 class=\"hit-sidenav__otp\">On this page<\/h4><nav aria-label=\"Side navigation,\"><ul class=\"usa-sidenav\"><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><div class=\"hit-sidenav__mobile-dropdown hit-sidenav--mobile-only\"><label class=\"usa-label\" for=\"options\">On this page<\/label><select class=\"usa-select\" name=\"current_section\" id=\"current_section\"><option style=\"display:none\"><\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-layout-grid\"><div class=\"grid-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-grid-row grid-row grid-gap\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-grid-column grid-col\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-understanding-onc-health-it-research-and-analysis\">Understanding ONC Health IT Research and Analysis<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-grid-row grid-row grid-gap\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-grid-column grid-col\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-health-it-dashboards\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Health IT Dashboards<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/search\/?postType=dashboard\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">dashboards<\/a>&nbsp;visualize data derived from ONC programs, research, and ONC\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/datasets\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">open government data and data collection<\/a>. Each dashboard is interactive, providing the user several ways to parse and examine the data visually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-health-it-quick-stats\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">Health IT Quick Stats<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/search\/?postType=quick-stat\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Quick stats<\/a>&nbsp;are concise expressions of data, presenting evidence, findings, and basic statistics on health IT and related health policy topics derived from ONC programs, research, and data.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-grid-column grid-col\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-health-it-data-briefs\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Health IT Data Briefs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A data brief is a short report on a single topic or set of metrics about the current state and overall progress of health IT implementation and interoperability in the US. ONC publishes analysis and research to assess the implementation of ONC programs and the overall progress of the nation in transforming health care through the adoption and use of health IT. <a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/databriefs\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Check out ONC Health IT Data Briefs<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-health-it-datasets\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">Health IT Datasets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>ONC provides broad access to program data, such as through the Certified Health IT Product List (CHPL). It also makes available other data derived from ONC-funded surveys, research, and linkages with other HHS and federal datasets. You can access those <a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/search\/?postType=dataset\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">datasets<\/a> via the data page. Each dataset includes detailed documentation and are available in machine-readable formats.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-chaptering hit-chaptering\" id=\"how-this-works\"><div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-row\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__heading grid-col-12\"><h2 tabindex=\"-1\" data-container-id=\"#how-this-works\"><strong>Understanding Survey Data Collection<\/strong><\/h2><p>Health IT Research and Analysis includes reports, stats, and datasets derived from ONC-funded data collection. Some data, like that collected through the Health IT Certification Program is available through the Certified Health IT Product List (CHPL). In addition to ONC program data, ONC also funds and partners on numerous surveys of hospitals, physicians, health information networks, technology companies, and individual Americans, just like you. Much of the research and analysis available via \/data are derived from these foundational data sources that provide official statistics and data points about the state of health IT implementation and interoperability in the US. See below for more information about each of these data sources.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grid-row grid-gap-6\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__sidenav tablet:grid-col-3\"><div class=\"hit-sidenav\"><nav aria-label=\"Side navigation,\"><ul class=\"usa-sidenav\"><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tablet:grid-col-9\">\n<div id=\"american-hospital-association-information-technology-supplement\" class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-chapter-block hit-chaptering__block\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-heading\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-leading\"><h3>American Hospital Association Information Technology Supplement<\/h3><p>The Information Technology (IT) Supplement is an annual supplement to the American Hospital Association\u2019s (AHA) Annual Survey of Hospitals. Since 2008, AHA and ONC have partnered on this survey to deliver foundational data and insights on the adoption and use of health IT across US hospitals.<br><br>Click the link below to the AHA\u2019s official website for more information about the survey, including current and past copies of the survey, access to the complete data, and more.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-chapter-main-content hit-chaptering__content\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-button usa-button btn btn--icon-right wpel-processed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aha.org\/american-hospital-association-information-technology-supplement-survey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Learn more<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/themes\/healthit\/assets\/dist\/icons\/arrow-right-icon.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"usa-button__icon\"\/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"health-information-national-trends-survey\" class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-chapter-block hit-chaptering__block\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-heading\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-leading\"><h3>Health Information National Trends Survey<\/h3><p>The Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) is fielded every two years by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to a nationally representative sample of individual American adults, 18 years or older. NCI partners with ONC on HINTS, and ONC serves as \u201ccontent champion\u201d for the <em>Medical Records<\/em> section and other survey questions related to how Americans use technology to access and manage their health care.<br><br>Click the link below to NCI\u2019s official HINTS website for more information about the survey, including current and past copies of the survey, access to the complete data, and more.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-chapter-main-content hit-chaptering__content\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-button usa-button btn btn--icon-right wpel-processed\" href=\"https:\/\/hints.cancer.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Learn more<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/themes\/healthit\/assets\/dist\/icons\/arrow-right-icon.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"usa-button__icon\"\/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"national-electronic-health-records-survey\" class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-chapter-block hit-chaptering__block\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-heading\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-leading\"><h3>National Electronic Health Records Survey<\/h3><p>The National Electronic Health Records Survey (NEHRS) is fielded by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) in partnership with ONC to track the adoption and use of health IT among US outpatient physicians.<br><br>Click the link below to NCHS\u2019s official NEHRS website for more information about the survey, including current and past copies of the survey, access to the complete data, and more.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-chapter-main-content hit-chaptering__content\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-button usa-button btn btn--icon-right wpel-processed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nehrs\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Learn more<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/themes\/healthit\/assets\/dist\/icons\/arrow-right-icon.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"usa-button__icon\"\/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"health-information-organization-survey\" class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-chapter-block hit-chaptering__block\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-heading\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-leading\"><h3>Health Information Organization Survey<\/h3><p>The Health Information Organization (HIO) survey is a national survey of health information networks that enable networked exchange at the regional, state, and local level. ONC funded the survey beginning in 2019 in partnership with the University of California at San Francisco and Civitas Networks for Health.<br><br>Copies of surveys, below:<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-chapter-main-content hit-chaptering__content\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-button usa-button btn btn--icon-right wpel-no-icon wpel-processed\" href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2019-National-HIO-Survey.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">2019 National HIO Survey<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/themes\/healthit\/assets\/dist\/icons\/arrow-right-icon.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"usa-button__icon\"\/><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-button usa-button btn btn--icon-right wpel-no-icon wpel-processed\" href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2022-National-HIO-Survey.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">2022 National HIO Survey<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/themes\/healthit\/assets\/dist\/icons\/arrow-right-icon.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"usa-button__icon\"\/><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-button usa-button btn btn--icon-right wpel-no-icon wpel-processed\" href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2025-National-HIO-Survey.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">2025 National HI Survey<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/themes\/healthit\/assets\/dist\/icons\/arrow-right-icon.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"usa-button__icon\"\/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"digital-health-companies-survey\" class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-chapter-block hit-chaptering__block\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-heading\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-leading\"><h3>Digital Health Companies Survey<\/h3><p>The National Survey on Progress and Challenges with APIs: Perspectives from Digital Health Companies or \u201cDigital Health Companies\u201d survey is a national survey of digital health companies that tracks their experience connecting and integrating technology with electronic health record (EHR) vendors. This ONC-funded survey follows work funded by the California Health Care Foundation in partnership with ONC.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-chapter-main-content hit-chaptering__content\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"samhsa-health-it-supplement\" class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-chapter-block hit-chaptering__block\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-heading\"><div class=\"hit-chaptering__block-leading\"><h3>SAMHSA Health IT Supplement<\/h3><p>The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) annually fields the National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS) to track the services and characteristics of all known substance use and mental health treatment facilities in the US and its territories. The Health IT Supplement, first fielded with the 2024 fielding of N-SUMHSS, tracks these facilities\u2019 adoption and use of health IT, as well as their use of the technology to electronically exchange health information.<br><br>Click the link below to SAMHSA\u2019s official N-SUMHSS website for more information about the survey, including current and past copies of the survey, access to the complete data, and more.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-chapter-main-content hit-chaptering__content\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-button usa-button btn btn--icon-right wpel-processed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samhsa.gov\/data\/data-we-collect\/n-sumhss-national-substance-use-and-mental-health-services-survey\/datafiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Learn more<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/themes\/healthit\/assets\/dist\/icons\/arrow-right-icon.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"usa-button__icon\"\/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-layout-grid\"><div class=\"grid-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-grid-row grid-row grid-gap\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-grid-column grid-col\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please read the frequently asked questions (FAQs) and advice below to find out more about how to search the website for specific data and\/or analyses, use the Health IT Data\u2019s web-based tools, or how to contact the ONC with any technical or other questions and\/or issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-accordion usa-accordion accordion grid-container\"><div class=\"accordion__inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-accordion-item\"><h4 class=\"usa-accordion__heading \"><button type=\"button\" class=\"usa-accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a1dae18ce\"><span>How do I use the dashboards?<\/span><\/button><\/h4><div id=\"a1dae18ce\" class=\"usa-accordion__content usa-prose\" hidden>\n<p>Several of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/search\/?postType=app\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">dashboards<\/a>&nbsp;are developed and deployed through&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/shiny.rstudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" class=\"wpel-processed wpel-icon-right\">Shiny<i class=\"wpel-icon fa fa-external-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>&nbsp;by R. R is an open source statistical software. Check out the Shiny&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/rstudio\/shiny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" class=\"wpel-processed wpel-icon-right\">GitHub repository<i class=\"wpel-icon fa fa-external-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>&nbsp;for documentation and more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"725\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/shiny.png?w=1024\" alt=\"Map visualization\" class=\"wp-image-166814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/shiny.png 1136w, https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/shiny.png?resize=300,212 300w, https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/shiny.png?resize=768,544 768w, https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/shiny.png?resize=1024,725 1024w, https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/shiny.png?resize=212,150 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Each dashboard renders in an&nbsp;<code>iframe<\/code>&nbsp;directly in the web page. The dashboard user-interface (UI) provides you several options to sort the data to create a unique graphic, map, or chart. These UIs may include buttons, drop-downs, toggles, or check-boxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shiny uses JavaScript to render the UI. If you are experiencing problems using (or even loading) the UI, your browser may have JavaScript disabled. See your browsers tools and troubleshooting to see if JavaScript is disabled, or try using an alternate browser, if one is available. At any time, if you ever experience any difficulty using the UI, please contact, <a href=\"mailto:Data@hhs.gov\">Data@hhs.gov<\/a>, with your question, and we will be glad to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each dashboard renders an image directly in the browser, or in some cases an interactive graphic drawn with JavaScript, allowing the user to save the image as a file. The rendered graphic is unique to the exact options chosen in the UI, and will re-render upon each change you make to the UI.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-accordion-item\"><h4 class=\"usa-accordion__heading \"><button type=\"button\" class=\"usa-accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a79f9bbeb\"><span>How do the quick stats work?<\/span><\/button><\/h4><div id=\"a79f9bbeb\" class=\"usa-accordion__content usa-prose\" hidden>\n<p>The Health IT&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/search\/?postType=quick-stat\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Quick Stats<\/a>&nbsp;are concise expressions of data, presenting evidence, findings, and basic statistics on health IT and related health policy topics. Many of the Quick Stats are interactive, allowing you to click, hover, and touch the graphics to find out exact data points or other information embedded in the graphics. Almost all of these interactions are enabled by JavaScript.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you believe a specific Quick Stat page\u2019s content is not loading properly, i.e. no graphic renders on the page, you may have JavaScript disabled on your browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though this is uncommon, it\u2019s not impossible. See your browsers tools and troubleshooting to see if JavaScript is disabled, or try using an alternate browser, if one is available. At any time, if you ever experience any difficulty using the UI, please contact, <a href=\"mailto:Data@hhs.gov\">Data@hhs.gov<\/a>, with your question, and we will be glad to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the primary graphic is drawn with JavaScript, the page is programmed to render an image file, if JavaScript is disabled. To access the full potential of each Quick Stat, be sure and enable JavaScript on your web browser.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-accordion-item\"><h4 class=\"usa-accordion__heading \"><button type=\"button\" class=\"usa-accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"af819bc2a\"><span>Can I download a specific map, chart, or data table?<\/span><\/button><\/h4><div id=\"af819bc2a\" class=\"usa-accordion__content usa-prose\" hidden>\n<p>Almost all maps, charts, and tables can be easily saved, copied, or printed. The maps and graphics rendered in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/search\/?postType=app\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">dashboards<\/a>&nbsp;can be saved by right-clicking the image. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\/search\/?postType=quick-stat\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Quick Stat<\/a>&nbsp;graphics and charts can be saved in the same way, even the graphics rendered by JavaScript.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of the data tables are coded in&nbsp;<code>html<\/code>, so you can highlight the table and save it in a text editor. You can also print any web page on the site. Simply go to your browser menu and select \u2018Print\u2019. A specially formatted page will then print, which includes images, text, and pertinent links for the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Always be sure to cite the specific Health IT Data page, if you ever re-use a graphic or image downloaded from the site. Citation documentation can be found on each Data and quick stat page. If you need further information for a citation, please contact, <a href=\"mailto:Data@hhs.gov\">Data@hhs.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uswds-gutenberg-uswds-accordion-item\"><h4 class=\"usa-accordion__heading \"><button type=\"button\" class=\"usa-accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a3a1eb40b\"><span>Can you help me access a data file or data in a table or graphic?<\/span><\/button><\/h4><div id=\"a3a1eb40b\" class=\"usa-accordion__content usa-prose\" hidden>\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthit.gov\/data\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">data<\/a>&nbsp;page includes all the open data sets provided through the Health IT Data. All files are available in CSV format, and many are available in JSON and\/or XML format as well. Each file can be directly downloaded from the data page. However, if you have problems downloading a specific file, please contact, <a href=\"mailto:Data@hhs.gov\">Data@hhs.gov<\/a> with your issue, and we will be glad to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, if you have problems interpreting the data, or the provided data documentation is unclear please contact us, so we can provide all the information you need to use the data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, we constantly work to provide access to all the data we use for our visualizations and analyses. Some data, however, remains trapped in tables or in graphics. 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