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Urban Studies Research Resources
A guide to the wide variety of research resources and services available through the UWM Libraries for Urban Studies research.
The following databases are good starting points for finding articles
about Health Care. Some keywords you could use to begin your search are "health
care" and "United States"
JSTOR provides a full text of over 600 core scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences and sciences. A great way to find scholarly material, but does not contain popular sources like newspapers or magazines.
Alt-HealthWatch is a full-text database of more than 140 periodicals, journals, professional publications, magazines, consumer newsletters and newspapers, research reports, and association newsletters focused on complementary, alternative, and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.
The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation that aims to promote a high performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable, including low-income people, the uninsured, minority Americans, young children, and elderly adults.
The mission of the NACHC is: “To promote the provision of high quality, comprehensive and affordable health care that is coordinated, culturally and linguistically competent, and community directed for all medically underserved populations.”
The mission of the non-partisan NCHC is to use public education and policy advocacy to secure and sustain health system reform enactment and implementation consistent with Coalition's principles and specifications, as well as to represent the best interests of Coalition members and to serve as a reliable source of facts and analysis about health issues for members, policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public.
