Links to Other Resources
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Governmental Agencies and Academia
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality — Healthcare 411 Podcast series
www.healthcare411.org, Healthcare News and Research from leading experts
CDC Centers for Disease Control
FDA Food and Drug Administration
FDA Center for Devices and Radiologic Health
FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
FOI: The Best Value in FDA Information & Documents
Government Printing Office
U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services Recovery Act Plans & Reports
Institute of Medicine
Library of Congress
The National Academies Press
National Institutes of Health
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
One-Stop Resource for Flu Information
US Census Bureau
US CMS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
US CMS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – Statistics
US HHS Department of Health & Human Services
US HHS Hospital Compare
US HHS Organ & Tissue Donation Information
US HHS Organ Donor Form
USDA Rural Information Center
US House of Representatives
US Senate
The White House
Professional Associations and Organizations
AHA American Hospital Association
AMA American Medical Association
Foundation for Hospital Art
Health Forum
AIA-AAH American Institute of Architects – Academy of Architecture for Health
International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)
Patient Education, American College of Surgeons
The Joint Commission
Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient- and Family- Centered Care — A Roadmap for Hospitals
Cardiovascular Resources
American Academy of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Exercise Training Toolkit & Press Release
American College of Cardiology
Society of Chest Pain Centers & Providers
Oncology Resources
Advance for Imaging & Oncology Administrators
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, plain language comparisons of prostate treatments
American College of Radiation Oncology, for Physicians and Physicists
American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
American College of Radiology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Association of Community Cancer Centers
Association of Oncology Social Work
Canadian Medical Association Journal
CA, A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation
Children’s Oncology Group
Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
The Health Cares Exchange Initiative, Inc.
Lung Cancer Alliance, Advocacy, Support and Education
Mesothelioma Center
Mesothelioma Web
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care
National Guideline Clearinghouse
National Health & Medical Research Council, (Australia)
Oncology Nursing Society
Project Zero – the Great Prostate Cancer Challenge
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Society of Surgical Oncology
Small or Rural Healthcare Resources
http://narhc.org/, National Association of Rural Health Clinics
www.nachc.org, National Association of Community Health Centers
www.hrsa.gov, Health Resources and Services Administration
www.aha.org/aha/key_issues/rural/index.html, American Hospital Association Section for Small or Rural Hospitals
www.cms.hhs.gov/center/cah.asp, Critical Access Hospital
www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNGenInfo/, Medicare Learning Network
www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/mailinglists/, CMS Mailing Lists
www.ahrq.gov, Agency for Health Care Research & Quality
www.kff.org, Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
www.hhs.gov, Dept of Health and Human Services
www.amsa.org American Medical Student Association, describes and lists rural residency programs
www.nal.usda.gov/ric/, Rural Information Center, various rural resources from the US Dept of Agriculture, including health
www.aafp.org, American Academy of Family Physicians, promote rural opportunities www.aafp.org/online/en/home/aboutus/relatedsites/ruralhealth.html
www.bphc.hrsa.gov, Bureau of Primary Care
www.ruralhealth.hrsa.gov, Office of Rural Health Policy
www.raconline.org, Rural Assistance Office
www.cms.hhs.gov/center/rural.asp, CMS Rural Center
For Profit Resources
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www.HealthImaging.com
www.CardiovascularBusiness.com
www.MolecularImaging.net
www.theoncologynurse.com
www.jomcc.com The Journal of Multidisciplinary Cancer Center