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- Government Health Care Agencies and Affiliates
AdminaStar
Federal
(http://www.astar-federal.com/)
AdminaStar Federal, Inc.’s most significant area of business is the
administration of government contracts for Medicare, under the authority
of HCFA (Health Care Financing Administration). AdminaStar Federal,
Inc.’s mission is to enhance beneficiaries’ lives by superior
management of government contracts.
Agency for Health Care
Policy and Research
(http://www.ahcpr.gov/)
The Agency for Health Care Policy and Research provides practical
health care information, research findings, and data to help consumers,
health providers, health insurers, researchers, and policymakers make
informed decisions about health care issues.
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
(http://www.cdc.gov/)
Information and Resources on a wide array of health topics and disease
prevention. An agency of the Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Health and
Human Services
(http://www.hhs.gov)
The mission of HHS is to protect health and give a special helping
hand to those who need assistance. HHS provides support and protection to
older Americans, and to the Nation's infants and children. The Department
also provides aid to people with disabilities, as well as assistance and
new opportunity for those in need.
Health Care
Financing Administration (HCFA)
(http://www.hcfa.gov/)
The federal agency that administers the Medicare,
Medicaid and Child
Health Insurance Programs.
Medicaid Information Site (http://www.hcfa.gov/medicaid/medicaid.htm)
Medicaid is a jointly-funded, Federal-State health insurance program for
certain low-income and needy people. It covers approximately 36 million
individuals including children, the aged, blind, and/or disabled, and
people who are eligible to receive federally assisted income maintenance
payments.
Medicare
(http://www.medicare.gov)
The nation's largest health insurance program, which covers 37 million
Americans. Medicare provides health insurance to people age 65 and over
and those who have permanent kidney failure and certain people with
disabilities.
MDCH - Michigan
Department of Community Health (http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/)
The department, the largest in state government, is responsible for
health policy and management of the state's publicly-funded health service
systems. An estimated 1.5 million Michigan residents will receive services
this year that are provided with total or partial support from MDCH.
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Administration
on Aging
(http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/)
AIDS
Action
(http://www.aidsaction.org/)
American
Diabetes Association
(http://www.diabetes.org)
American
Medical Association
(http://www.ama-assn.org/)
American
Society of Health System Pharmacists
(http://www.ashp.org/)
Association
for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
(http://www.apic.org/)
International
Ostomy
Association
(http://www.ostomyinternational.org/)
Joint
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (http://www.jcaho.org)
Michigan Pharmacists
Association
(http://www.nhianet.org/)
National
Community Pharmacists Association
(http://www.ncpanet.org)
National Home Infusion Association
(http://www.nhianet.org/)
National
Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
(http://www.niddk.nih.gov/)
United
Ostomy Association
(http://www.uoa.org)
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Blue
Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
(http://www.bcbsm.com)
- Health Care Information/Resources
Administration
on Aging Resource Directory
(http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/dir/toc.html)
Links to a wealth of health care resources including national associations
and foundations.
HEALTHFINDER
(http://www.healthfinder.gov)
The latest government health news health media online special events
calendars prevention and self-care choosing quality care online health
information.
Last
Acts
(http://www.lastacts.org)
A call-to-action campaign designed to improve care at the end of
life. Our goals are to bring end-of-life issues out in the open and to
help individuals and organizations pursue the search for better ways to
care for the dying.
MAYO
Clinic Health Oasis
(http://www.mayohealth.org/)
Mayo Clinic experts provide current medical information and news on
health topics. Learn about treatment options and prevention methods -
pharmaceutical and surgical as well as dietary and behavioral.
MEDLINE
(http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/medline.html)
MEDLINE is the National Library of Medicine's database of references to
more than 9 million articles published in 3900 biomedical journals.
MEDLINEplus
(http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/)
The National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus
information pages are designed to direct you to resources containing
information that will help you research your health questions.
U.S.
National Library of Medicine (NLM)
(http://www.nlm.nih.gov/)
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda,
Maryland, is the world's largest medical library.
WebMD
(http://webmd.lycos.com/index.html)
Health Care information, news and on-line chat events.
Wound
Care Communications Network
(http://www.woundcarenet.com/)
Resources for wound care professionals.
Wound
Care Information Network
(http://www.medicaledu.com/wndguide.htm)
Detailed information on wound care.
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American
Journal of Health System Pharmacists
(http://www.ashp.org/public/pubs/ajhp/)
Annals
of Internal Medicine
(http://www.acponline.org)
DMERC
Publications and Forms
(www.astar-federal.com/anthem/affiliates/adminastar/dmerc/pub.html)
The Journal
of the American Medical Association
(http://www.ama.com)
Journal
of American Pharmaceutical Association
(http://www.aphanet.org)
JPEN
- Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
(http://www.nutritioncare.org)
The New
England Journal of Medicine
(http://www.nejm.org)
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