National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD, Taiwan)
Health and Welfare Data Science Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare (Taiwan)
De-identified claims data from Taiwan's single-payer National Health Insurance scheme, which covers essentially the whole population, including diagnoses, prescriptions, procedures and examinations. Access is granted through the Ministry of Health and Welfare's Health and Welfare Data Science Center, where approved researchers analyse the data on-site or in a controlled environment rather than downloading it.
Category
Research database
Access
By application
Region
Asia — Taiwan
Coverage
National single-payer insurance population, Taiwan
Data types
health insurance claims, diagnoses, prescriptions, procedures