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Healthcare & Healthcare IT Publications

 
American Hospital Association News
Apollo Managed Care
Application Service Provider News
Atlantic Info Service/Healthcare
Bpubs.com Health & Science Publications
British Medical Journal
Business Insurance.comp
CNN Health
The Coding Institute
Headline Spot
Health Data Management
Health Leaders
Health Management Technology
Healthcare Review
Healthcare IT News
Hospitals and Health Networks News
Insurance News Net
Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Health Services Research and Policy
Kaiser Family Foundation
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Managed Care Information Center
Managed Care Mag.com
Managed Healthcare Executive
Management First - Healthcare Management
Materials Management in Healthcare
McKnights On-Line
MD Net Guide
Medical News Report
Modern Healthcare
National Health Information Managed Care Library
National Library of Medicine
P&T Community
   
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Professional Healthcare Organizations

 
American College of Healthcare Executives
American Health Info Management Association
American Heart Assoc.
HIMMS
Joint Commission
National PACE Organization
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange
   
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Provider Resources

 
AAMC - Institute for Improving Clinical Care
AAMC - Institute for Improving Medical Education
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
American Association of Eye and Ear Hospitals
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
American College of Emergency Physicians
American Society of Internal Medicine
American College of Physician Executives
American College of Surgeons
American Health Care Association
American Hospital Association Library
American Medical Association
American Medical Group Association
American Psychiatric Association
American Public Health Association
American Roentgen Ray Society
Association of Academic Health Centers
Association of American Medical Colleges
Catholic Health Association of the United States
Center for Health Care Quality - University of Missouri
Federation of State Medical Boards
Health Disparitities Collaborative
Health Industry Group Purchasing Association
Healthcare Compliance Association
Healthcare Improvement Leadership Development
Improving Chronic Illness Care
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
National Association for Home care
National Guideline Clearinghouse
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality
National Rural Health Association
Northwest Radiology Associates
Radiological Society of North America
Society of Interventional Radiology
VHA
World Health Organization
   
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Long Term Care Resources

 
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
American Geriatrics Society
Care For Elders
Care Pathways
Center for Health Care Strategies
Contemporary Long Term Care
Guide to Retirement Living
Family Caregiver Alliances
Foundation for Health in Aging
Guide to Retirement Living
National Alliance for Care Giving
National Council on Aging
National Family Caregivers Association
National Institutes of Health - Senior Care Center
U.S. Administration on Aging
 
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Policy and Research Resources

 
Center for Health Care Strategies
Center for Studying Health System Change
Guidelines Advisory Committee
Institute for Health Policy Solutions
National Institute for Health Care Management
Project Hope Center for Health Affairs
Rural Policy Research Institute
The Urban Institute
   
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Healthcare Data and Statistical Resources

 
Census Bureau
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Institute of Medicine
Inter Study Publications
KFF State Health Facts Online
National Center for Health Statistics
National Library of Medicine
   
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Healthcare Interest Groups:

 

Broad-Based

 
Foundation for Healthcare Quality
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
National Coalition on Health Care
National Committee for Quality Assurance
National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention
National Patient Safety Foundation
National Quality Forum
   

Consumer Based

 
AARP
Families USA
Public Citizen
Public Citizen Health Research Group
   

Employer Based

 
The Foundation for Accountability
The Leapfrog Group
   

Government

 
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force
VA National Center for Patient Safety
   

Reports

 
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Health Information and Quality Reports
Institute of Medicine Quality Initiative
President's Advisory Commission, Consumer Protection and Quality in Health Care: Final Report
Washingtonpost.com: Managed Care Special Report
   
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Consumer-Directed Healthcare Resources

 
National Center for Policy Analysis/CDHC
 
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General Healthcare Industry Resources

 
America's Health Insurance Plan
Care Pathways
Center for Studying Health System Change
Claredi HIPAA Certification
Food and Drug Administration
Gartner Research
Harvard Medicine
New England Journal of Medicine
Surgical Outcomes Information Exchange
   
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Medicare and Medicaid Resources:

 

General

 
Medicaid
Medicare
Medicare Rights Center
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
   

Medicare Advantage

 
RAPS - Risk Adjustment Processing System Homepage
   
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Federal HIPAA Resources

 
Administrative Simplification, Transactions and Code Sets and HIPAA related information on Medicare and Medicaid.
Detailed HIPAA Information
HIPAA Decision Tools

Industry Term

One who represents an insured in solicitation, negotiation, or procurement of contracts of insurance, and who may render services incidental to those functions. By law, the broker may also be an agent of the insurer for certain purposes such as delivery of the policy or collection of the premium.

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