| Krames On Demand |
http://www.kramesondemand.com |
| KODi is a web-based patient education library of 1,500 single-topic HealthSheets and over 1,700 Drug Information Sheets available in both English and Spanish. Our nurses provide personalized information sheets to members on a large variety of health topics. |
| Milliman Care Guidelines |
http://www.careguidelines.com |
| These guidelines span the continuum of patient care and describe the best practices for treating common conditions in a variety of care settings. The Care Guidelines offer a description of evidence based "best practices," to which physicians, hospitals and health plans can refer as patients and their symptoms present themselves. Written exclusively by a highly experienced team of physicians, nurses, and other clinicians the Care Guidelines are based on the actual practices of clinical care providers throughout the United States and the most current medical literature. The Care Guidelines show the most effective treatment for a given condition and the typical progress toward recovery that patients can expect. |
| The Medical Disability Advisor |
http://www.mdainternet.com |
| MDA Internet consists of a collection of information, known as the “The Medical Disability Advisor, Fourth Edition,” that contains information concerning medical disability duration guidelines that has been developed, selected, evaluated, coordinated, and assembled by the Reed Group MANAGEMENT PTE Limited. |
| US Food & Drug Administration |
http://www.fda.gov |
| A government sponsored website to view FDA regulations, laws, updates, advisories & warnings. Also allows for subscription to the FDA’s free email & newsletters. |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society |
http://www.nmss.org |
| Provides accurate, up-to-date information to individuals with MS, their families, and healthcare providers. Also available is MS education, resources and treatment information. |
| US Dept. of Health & Human Services |
http://www.hhs.gov |
| A government sponsored website to leading America to better health, safety and well being. |
| National Cancer Institute |
http://www.cancer.gov |
| A government sponsored website to view cancer information, clinical trials, statistics, research programs & funding. |
| National Cancer Institute |
http://cis.nci.nih.gov |
| A government sponsored website with a cancer information service and a ‘Live’ help line. |
| Medline |
http://medline.cos.com |
| The world's most comprehensive source of life sciences and biomedical bibliographic information, with nearly eleven million records. |
| Combined Health Information Database |
http://www.chid.nih.gov |
| A bibliographic database produced by health-related agencies of the Federal Government. This database provides titles, abstracts, and availability information for health information and health education resources. |
| Health A to Z |
http://www.healthatoz.com |
| Provides lifestyle modification programs in a consumer-empowered environment for Employer Groups, Health Plans, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Companies and other organizations. Their online health and wellness programs, tools, information and technology development services help these organizations meet their goals for their specific populations. |
| Official US Government Site for People with Medicare |
http://www.medicare.gov |
| A government sponsored website covering topics such as Medicare Enrollment, Billing, Appeals, Long Term Care, Plans, and Medicaid. |
| Transplant Living |
http://www.transplantliving.org |
| This web site seeks to educate visitors about a full range of medications, treatments, emerging trends and research available on the subject of transplantation. Dedicated to being the most up-to-date comprehensive online resource for transplant patients and their families. |
| Spine Health |
http://www.spine-health.com |
| In-depth information to help patients understand, prevent and seek appropriate treatment for back pain and neck pain—written and reviewed by leading spine physicians.) |
| PHRMA |
http://www.HelpingPatients.org |
| This site was designed to help you find patient assistance programs for which you may qualify. This online service is free and completely confidential. |
| WebMD |
http://www.webmd.com |
| Provides a range of information, transaction and technology solutions that help consumers, physicians, providers and health plans navigate the complexity of the healthcare system. |
| National Institute of Health |
http://www.nih.gov |
| As a government sponsored website, the NIH is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the Nation. Its mission is science in pursuit of fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to extend healthy life and reduce the burdens of illness and disability. |
| Medscape |
http://www.medscape.com |
| Medscape offers specialists, primary care physicians, and other health professionals the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and education tools.) |
| Case Management Society of America |
http://www.cmsa.org |
| The only international professional organization dedicated to the support and advancement of the case management profession. |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
http://www.cdc.gov |
| CDC is a government sponsored website which promotes health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. |
| American Lung Association |
http://www.lungusa.org |
| The American Lung Association informs and educates the public about the impact and prevention of lung disease in a variety of ways. This information is disseminated through many channels, including this web site, public service announcements, news releases and conferences, and spokespersons who can address lung disease issues via print, broadcast and electronic media. |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology |
http://www.aaaai.org |
| The mission of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is the advancement of the knowledge and practice of allergy, asthma and immunology for optimal patient care.) |
| American Heart Association |
http://www.americanheart.org |
| This Web sites provide information for patients, caregivers, volunteers, consumers and healthcare professionals as part of the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association’s mission to help reduce disability and death from heart disease and stroke. |
| American Diabetes Association |
http://www.diabetes.org |
| The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. |
| National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases |
http://www.niddk.nih.gov |
| The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases conducts and supports research on many of the most serious diseases affecting public health. The Institute supports much of the clinical research on the diseases of internal medicine and related subspecialty fields as well as many basic science disciplines. A government sponsored website. |
| National Jewish Medical & Research Center |
http://www.njc.org |
| National Jewish is a non-sectarian, not-for-profit, independent, clinical and research medical center that focuses on respiratory, immunologic, allergic, and infectious diseases. |
| American Brain Tumor Association |
http://www.abta.org |
| The American Brain Tumor Association exists to eliminate brain tumors through research and to meet the needs of brain tumor patients and their families. |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society |
http://www.leukemia.org |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. |
| Centre for Neuro Skills |
http://www.neuroskills.com |
| The TBI Resource Guide is the internet's central source of information, services and products relating to traumatic brain injury, brain injury recovery, and post-acute rehabilitation. |
| National Emphysema Foundation |
http://www.emphysemafoundation.org |
| N.E.F. is proud to be a source of information about emphysema and other lung diseases. Comments are based on professional advice, published experience and expert opinion, but do not represent therapeutic recommendation or prescription. |
| March of Dimes |
http://www.modimes.org |
| March of Dimes researchers, volunteers, educators, outreach workers and advocates work together to give all babies a fighting chance against the threats to their health: pre-maturity, birth defects, low birth weight. |
| Clinical Trails |
http://www.clinicaltrials.gov |
| A government sponsored website which offers up-to-date information for locating federally and privately supported clinical trials for a wide range of diseases and conditions. A clinical trial (also clinical research) is a research study in human volunteers to answer specific health questions. Interventional trials determine whether experimental treatments or new ways of using known therapies are safe and effective under controlled environments. |
| E-Medicine |
http://www.emedicine.com |
| Comprises the largest and most current Clinical Knowledge Base available to physicians and health professionals. Nearly 10,000 physician authors and editors contribute to the e-Medicine Clinical Knowledge Base, which contains articles on 7,000 diseases and disorders. |
| NC Health Care Facilities Association |
http://www.nchcfa.org |
| NCHCFA represents approximately 90% of the licensed nursing homes in North Carolina. Through government relations, continuing education, trade shows, community service projects, quality assurance, publications, and research, the NCHCFA focuses attention on the evolution of the long term health care profession and keeps its member facilities updated on the latest developments. |
| National Organization of Rare Diseases |
http://www.rarediseases.org |
| NORD is a unique federation of voluntary health organizations dedicated to helping people with rare "orphan" diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them. NORD is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and service. |
| American Chronic Pain Association |
http://www.theacpa.org |
| To facilitate peer support and education for individuals with chronic pain and their families so that these individuals may live more fully in spite of their pain. Also, to raise awareness among the health care community, policy makers and the public at large about issues of living with chronic pain.) |
