The Dartmouth atlas of health care / the Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences, Dartmouth Medical School.
The health care system / Barbara Wexler.
Mental health directory
For other reference books that treat this subject, see page under the "Reference Works" tab.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation is an independent philanthropy focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation. The Foundation is an independent voice and source of facts and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public. Contains statistics on Medicaid and the uninsured in each state of the United States. Links to resources on health policy, productive health and children, AIDS and HIV, and media programs. The organizations three main areas of support are Health Policy, Media and Public Education, and Health and Development in South Africa.
Health Data Tools and Statistics
NAHDO: National Association of Health Data Organizations
MedlinePlus.gov - Organization Web Sites A - Z
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OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Center for International Health Information
Government Agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
Associations on the Net: Health and Medical Science Links
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
American Association for Respitory Care
American College of Healthcare Executives
American Hospital Association - Research and Trends
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
National trade association representing the health insurance industry.
(Sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health)
Feminist Women's Health Center
Nebraska Methodist College's website defines health literacy and has links to numerous resources including authors, consultants, speakers, state initiatives, easy-to-read resources, and numerous websites on this topic.
International Women's Health Coalition
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
National, Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NIH)
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
National Osteporosis Foundation
Ovarian Cancer National Alliance