GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
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Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Clinical Information, State & Local policies, Data
& Surveys, Research Findings, Consumer Information.
http://www.ahcpr.gov |
Centers for Disease Control
National & International Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
"Our mission is to protect health and give a special
helping hand to those who need assistance"
http://dhhs.gov |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
(formerly Health Care Financing Administration)
Resource for Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP and fee for service
plans and regulations.
http://www.hcfa.gov |
Health Resources and Services Administration Division
of Nursing
Nursing Division of Health and Human Services, Nursing
Surveys, grant information, Nursing Tools
http://www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/bhpr/dn/dn.htm |
Healthfinder
"healthfinder® is a free guide to reliable consumer
health and human services information, developed by the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Online publications,
clearinghouses, databases, Web sites, and support and
self-help groups, as well as government agencies and not-for-profit
organizations that produce reliable information for the
public." (Description from website)
http://healthfinder.gov |
National Institute of Nursing Research
Grants, Research Programs, Legislative Information.
http://www.nih.gov/ninr/ |
National Institutes of Health
Health Information, Grants and Funding, Scientific Resources
http://www.nih.gov |
National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, Cardiology
Branch Division of National Institute of Health...
dedicated to Cardiology Research, visit a Telemetry Unit
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/labs/cardiology/index.htm |
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
provides leadership for a national program in diseases
of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood; blood resources;
and sleep disorders.
http://rover.nhlbi.nih.gov/index.htm |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
"OSHA's mission is to ensure safe and healthful workplaces
in America"
http://www.osha.gov |
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
"Created by Congress in 1976, the Office of Disease
Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) plays a vital
role in developing and coordinating a wide range of national
disease prevention and health promotion strategies. "
http://odphp.osophs.dhhs.gov/
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Federal Telemedicine
Telemedicine, Telehealth and Informatics
http://www.federaltelemedicine.com |
The National Library of Medicine
MEDLINE/PubMed, MEDLINEplus, NLM Gateway
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ |
The Virtual Office of the Surgeon General
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/sgoffice.htm |
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
http://www.fda.gov/ |
U.S. Public Health Service
Division of Health and Human Services, with links to Surgeon
General, Public Health Service Offices and Programs
http://www.hhs.gov/phs/
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