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These are just a few websites that I found helpful throughout the year.

 

If you take the time and click on all the hidden links, this site has helpful information for every class in the Baylor Program.  It is worth the time and effort to learn to navigate this resource.  

http://users.idworld.net/dmangels/

 

APA Links

http://www.apastyle.org/apa-style-help.aspx

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/

Creating an APA citation from a website or other source - try  http://www.citationmachine.net/apa/cite-a-book or http://www.bibme.org/apa/website-citation

 

Looking for the best price for a book?  Try - http://www.bookfinder4u.com/

 

Create Free Flashcards for Studying that can ve shared with your classmates (there is an app that you can download that will read them to you as you drive) - https://quizlet.com/

 

Check your papers for grammar errors for free - https://app.grammarly.com/

 

Snip Information from a website - Snagit

 

Economics

Country Stock Market Comparisons - http://www.tradingeconomics.com/

Graphing calculator -  https://www.desmos.com/calculator

Mathway Online Calculator - https://mathway.com/

Bureau of Labor Statistics (CPI) - http://www.bls.gov/cpi/

 

Health Policy

Party Platforms - http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=78545

By Party Stances - http://www.ontheissues.org/Republican_Party.htm

Center for Responsive Politics - http://www.opensecrets.org/parties/index.php?cmte=&cycle=2012

 

International Health

Center on Contemporary Conflict, International Relations and Security Network - http://www.isn.ethz.ch/

Humanitarian Protection Statistics - http://www.migrationpolicy.org/programs/data-hub/humanitarian-protection-statistics

World Bank - http://data.worldbank.org/

Age Watch Report Card - http://www.helpage.org/global-agewatch/population-ageing-data/country-ageing-data/

Global Business Cycle Map - https://www.economy.com/dismal/tools/global-business-cycle-map

Terrorism and Political Violence Map - http://www.aon.com/terrorismmap/Terrorism-PV-Risk-Map-2015.pdf

Desperate Migration in the Middle East - http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/content/desperate-migration-middle-east

Mundi Index - http://www.indexmundi.com/

Human Development Reports - http://hdr.undp.org/en/countries/profiles/DNK

World Debt Clock - http://www.nationaldebtclocks.org/#countries

Culture Tips - http://www.ediplomat.com/

Olympic Info - http://www.olympic.it/

Millennium Development Indicators - http://mdgs.un.org/

Legatum Prosperity Index - http://www.prosperity.com/#!/explore-data?opts=2EkxgE5x-Ulx3y1

Patchwork Nation - http://www.patchworknation.org/

CIA World Factbook - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/

World Health Organization - http://www.euro.who.int/en/home 

Index of Economic Freedoms - http://www.heritage.org/index/ranking

Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative - http://www.dataforall.org/dashboard/ophi/index.php/mpi/country_briefings

Nation Master - http://www.nationmaster.com/country-info/profiles

Providing for Peacekeeping - http://www.providingforpeacekeeping.org/profiles/

 

Finance

Market Watch - http://www.marketwatch.com/investing/stock/rmd/profile

Bloomberg Business - http://www.bloomberg.com/

Morning Star - http://financials.morningstar.com/

NASDAQ - http://www.nasdaq.com/

Stock Market Analysis - http://amigobulls.com/

Baylor Essential Subject Databases - http://erd.bulibtools.net/subject/business

Multiple Videos by Instructor on YouTube - Search for Jason Richter

 

Quality and Safety

Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture - http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/index.html

Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture - http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/index.html

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - http://www.ahrq.gov/

Institute for Healthcare Improvement - http://www.ihi.org/education/ihiopenschool/courses/Pages/default.aspx

Review different quality reports available under the Partnership 4 Improvement (P4I): https://carepoint.health.mil
Review the different quality reports available under hospital compare: https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/search.html

Multiple Videos by Instructor on YouTube - Search for Jason Richter

Safety Attitudes Questionaire - https://med.uth.edu/chqs/surveys/safety-attitudes-and-safety-climate-questionnaire/

Survey on Patient Safety Culture - http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/index.html

Team STEPPS T-TPQ - http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/reference/teampercept.html

Gawande TED Talk - https://www.ted.com/talks/atul_gawande_how_do_we_heal_medicine/transcript?language=en#t-73000

Search, Compare, and Save on Healthcare - https://www.saveonmedical.com/

Theda Care Center for Healthcare Value (HRO/ACO) - https://createvalue.org/https://www.thedacare.org/about-us/ThedaCares-Improvement-Journey.aspx 

Col Conner Presentation on HROs

Video on How to Complete CPM - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acSKQmVsVPg

Shingo Model - http://www.shingoprize.org/model.html

Flow & Pull Value Video - https://youtu.be/6vqdrcxwcjk

The Center for Health Design - www.healthdesign.org

Transforming Hospitals: Designing for Quality and Safety - https://youtu.be/fvIEUCatq7g
Transforming Hospitals: Part 2, Designing Safety (Cases) - https://youtu.be/l2_C0rCCV9I

Accreditation Options - http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/quality/accreditation-options-selecting-an-accrediting-source.html

TJC-PI Knowledge Portal - https://mitc.amedd.army.mil/onestaff/DCG-OPS/Clinical-Performance-Assurance-Directorate/TJC-PI/SitePages/Home.aspx 
Targeted Solutions Tools - http://www.centerfortransforminghealthcare.org/tst.aspxST/TSTSplash.aspx?Id=10213

Hazard Cost Analysis Tool - https://usaphcapps.amedd.army.mil/mcam/HazardCost.aspx

 

Quant

What Statistical Analysis Should I use? - http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/mult_pkg/whatstat/default.htm

Creative Research Solutions - http://www.surveysystem.com/correlation.htm

Correlation Coefficients - http://mathbits.com/MathBits/TISection/Statistics2/correlation.htm

Harvard Research Methods - http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic851950.files/Research%20Methods_Some%20Notes.pdf

Choice of Statistical Tests for Independent Observations - http://users.idworld.net/dmangels/whatstat.jpg

Levels of Measurement - http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/measlevl.htm

Dr. M's Stats Links - http://users.idworld.net/dmangels/resmeth.htm

UCLA Annotated Output Help - http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/AnnotatedOutput/

There are multiple youtube videos for How To's by weislearners  this is a link to the first video in his series- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9ifv3qzSog

 

Additional Research and Data Information Websites

REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) - http://projectredcap.org and http://redcap.org

i2b2 (Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside) is an NIH-funded National Center for Biomedical Computing based at Partners HealthCare System - https://i2b2.org/

PCORnet, the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network, is an innovative initiative of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) - http://www.pcornet.org/

University HealthSystem Consortium - http://healthcare.utah.edu/quality/consortium.php

Greater Plains Consortium - http://www.gpcnetwork.org/

Medically Underserved Population - http://www.hrsa.gov/shortage/mua/

Strategy

Strategic Planning Tools - https://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newMN_STR.htm

American Community Survey Data - https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/

International Business Management Seminar

Business Finance Transcripts - http://www.seakingalpha.com/

Voyant see through your text - word analysis tool - http://voyant-tools.org/ or  http://beta.voyant-tools.org/

Online business analysis journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania   -  knowledge@wharton

Current articles on strategy and business  -  www.strategy-business.com

The Wired Blog Network, Chris Anderson's Blog - http://thelongtail.com/

International Business Marketing Seminar

International Brand Rankings - http://interbrand.com/best-brands/best-global-brands/2015/ranking/

 

Macro Economics Seminar

Federal Reserve Economic Data - https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/

National Bureau of Economic Research Business Cycle Dating Committee - http://www.nber.org/cycles/cyclesmain.html
Media Reports of Real GDP, Measured and Reported by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, US Dept. of Commerce - www.bea.gov
Reuters GDP report  - http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-economy-idUSKCN0YI1JQ

BAE Press Release - http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/gdp/gdpnewsrelease.htm

CPI Report by Bloomberg - http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-17/consumer-prices-rise-by-most-since-2013-as-u-s-inflation-stirs

Unemployment Rate Press Report - http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-economy-idUSKCN0YO1I8  

Yahoo Business Economic Calendar - http://biz.yahoo.com/c/e.html 
Bloomberg Economic Calendar - http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/economic-calendar/
Wall Street Journal Economic Calendar - http://online.wsj.com/mdc/public/page/2_3063-economicCalendar.html
Wall Street Journal Survey (most useful) Go to “Business”, then “Economy”, then “Economic Forecasting Survey” - http://projects.wsj.com/econforecast/#ind=gdp&r=20 
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) -  http://www.oecd.org/eco/economicoutlook.htm
Economic Outlook Online Database (lower right) - http://stats.oecd.org/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=EO  “By Country” (on left)
Goldman Sachs Forcast - http://www.goldmansachs.com/our-thinking/index.html 
Archives, then “2016 Macroeconomic Outlook” - http://www.goldmansachs.com/our-thinking/pages/outlook-2016/index.html  
Fair Model Economic Forcast - http://fairmodel.econ.yale.edu
“Blue Chip Economic Indicators” - http://www.wklawbusiness.com/product-family/blue-chip 

Yahoo Finance - http://finance.yahoo.com/news/today-s-weak-dollar-is-sending-everything-from-gold-and-grains-to-the-moon-165126139.html  
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (good for regional) - http://www.dallasfed.org/research.cfm 
Economist - http://www.economist.com/ then “Economics”
Financial Times - http://www.ft.com/home/us   then “Global Economy”
Business Week - http://www.bloomberg.com/businessweek

Forbes - http://www.forbes.com/

John Taylor's Blog  (Right of Center) - http://economicsone.com/ 
Greg Mankiw's Blog (Center) - http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/ 
Brad DeLong's Blog (Left of Center) - http://delong.typepad.com/
Cleveland Fed - http://www.clevelandfed.org/research/ 
San Francisco Fed - http://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/  and their Economic Letter
http://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/publications/economic-letter/ 

Wall Street Journal Survey of Forecasts - www.wsj.com/economist 
National Health Expenditures (NHE) Data - Annual Data on Nominal Spending by Category and Payer Home Page - https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-systems/Statistics-Trends-and-reports/NationalHealthExpendData/index.html

Bureau of Economic Analysis (Consumer Spending might be most helpful) - www.bea.gov
Bureau of Labor Statistics - www.bls.gov
Price of One Currency in Terms of Another - http://www.x-rates.com/ or http://www.usforex.com/exchange-rate/?cid=386&gclid=CI3VnOKK3rQCFXCmPAodKTQAig 

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Small Business Innovation Research Program Information  - https://www.sbir.gov/about/about-sbir#sbir-program

How to Get Funded - http://www.ventureblog.com/2013/09/want-to-get-funded-get-an-introduction.html

Pitch Pointers

How to write a Compelling Executive Summary

What makes a good Entrepreneur - http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2009/11/19/what-makes-an-entrepreneur-four-lettersjfdi/
Entrepreneur DNA - http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/entrepreneur-dna/

How to pick a good advisor - http://guykawasaki.com/how-to-pick-advisors/

Investor Pitch Template 

The Entrepreneurs Guide to a BIO Tech Start-Up - http://uccai.ctsi.ucla.edu/file-storage/view/docs/EGBS4_Kolchinsky.pdf

Patent Strategy and Licensing 

Intellectual Property Protection and Strategy - http://www.fitcheven.com/2E8FB4/assets/files/News/Vensko_Book_Chapter_4.pdf

Comercializing Scientific Discoveries - http://www.its.utmb.edu/documents/HBR-2014-TurnYourScienceIntoABusiness.pdf

Ask the Venture Capitalist - http://www.askthevc.com/

US Patents and Trademarks - http://www.uspto.gov/

Google Patent Search Engine - https://www.google.com/?tbm=pts&gws_rd=ssl

Mapping a Path to Market: Creating a Comprehensive Drug Development Strategy

US Food and Drug Administration - http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/ResourcesForYou/Consumers/ucm289601.htm

Regulatory Classification 101 - http://medcitynews.com/2015/06/medical-device-regulatory-classification/comment-page-1/

Understanding the FDA Guidelines for Drug and Device Determinations: A Visual Learners Approach - http://info.forteresearch.com/ty-fda-guidelines-drug-and-device-determinations

FDA Flowchart for Drugs and Devices

CMS Killed My Venture

FDA-Medical-Device-Regulatory-Process-Timeline

FDA Drug Approval Process - http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/HowDrugsareDevelopedandApproved/default.htm

FDA Training and Continuing Education  - http://www.fda.gov/Training/CDRHLearn/default.htm

Streamlining the Regulatory Path

Why Getting 510(k) Clearance Is Not Enough - http://medcitynews.com/2015/12/why-getting-510k-clearance-not-enough/

How to Classify Your Medical Device - http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/DeviceRegulationandGuidance/Overview/ClassifyYourDevice/ucm2005371.htm

Identify if your Device Requires Premarket Notification - http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/DeviceRegulationandGuidance/HowtoMarketYourDevice/PremarketSubmissions/PremarketNotification510k/default.htm

Is My Device Exempt from 510(k) Requirements?  - http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpcd/315.cfm

Venture Capital 101

First Round Funding - http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2009/08/17/first-round-funding-terms-and-founder-vesting/

Angel Funding - http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2009/08/14/angel-funding-advice/

Raising Venture Capital - http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/pitching-a-vc/

Angel Investing Reading - http://www.silicon-flatirons.org/documents/conferences/2012.03.22-1082/AngelInvestingReadings.pdf

Term Sheets - http://www.seriesseed.com/posts/

Term Sheet for Alliance of Angels - https://www.allianceofangels.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/pdf-2.pdf

Price Term Sheet - http://www.feld.com/archives/2005/01/term-sheet-price.html

Convertible Debt Info - http://www.askthevc.com/archives/category/convertible-debt-2

A Guide to Biotechnology Finance - http://www.leg.state.mn.us/docs/2005/other/050595.pdf

A Guide to Biotechnolgy Finance (Supplement) - http://mn.gov/deed/images/guide-biotech-finance-2009-supplement.pdf

Entrepreneurial Training - http://www.bbcetc.com/training/purchase-webinars/

Things that can Blow up your Start-up - http://www.its.utmb.edu/documents/16ThingsThatBlowUpYourStartup.pdf

Surveying the Reimbursement Landscape

Reimbursement and Coverage Strategies Matter

Top Reimbursement Tips for Medical Device Makers

Payer Approval Is As Important As Regulatory Approval

Consider Reimbursement Issues During Planning Process

Bringing New Technologies to Market

Developing Reimbursement Strategies

Kauffman Fellows Report Volumn 1, 2010

Choosing Between a Corporation and an LLC - http://www.inc.com/articles/2000/05/20152.html

Limited Liability Company Taxes - https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/tax-tips/Small-Business-Taxes/Limited-Liability-Company-Taxes/INF12029.html

The Seedy Side of Entrepreneurship - http://newventurist.com/2013/12/seedy-side-entrepreneurship/

Anti-Kickback Statues - https://www.healthlawyers.org/hlresources/Health%20Law%20Wiki/Anti-Kickback%20Statute.aspx

Comparison of Stark and Anti-Kickback - http://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/provider-compliance-training/files/StarkandAKSChartHandout508.pdf

Investor Pitch Pointers

Elevator Pitch - Stop Saying Umm and Uhh - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMYD6snLI5g

Elevator Pitch Examples - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98WlZJqscVk

Make a Great Pitch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-8EQPpA4DM

The Art of the Start - https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=jSlwuafyUUo

The Art of the Elevator Pitch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqsWKaR9Q6M

How to Stop Good Ideas from Getting Shot Down - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpSI4-ZuegE

More Elevator Pitch Examples - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgOOKrNzMiA

How to Present and Answer Questions in a Team Pitch or VC Pitch - http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2013/09/03/how-to-present-and-answer-questions-in-a-team-presentation-or-vc-pitch/

Great Links from my Residency

Health Index information from the US -  http://www.measureofamerica.org/maps/

Veterans Community Alliance of Louisville Event Calendar - http://vcalouisville.org/home/calendar/

Veterans Community Alliance of Louisville Resource Guide - http://vcalouisville.org/home/community-resource-guide/

ED National Data from the CDC - https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/ahcd/  

  2012 Data -https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/ahcd/nhamcs_emergency/2012_ed_web_tables.pdf   

  2013 Data - https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/ahcd/nhamcs_emergency/2013_ed_web_tables.pdf

 

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