Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- Surgeon Compensation Models Reviewed - Conexiant
- These Miami-area hospitals are tops in nation for patient safety, report says - Miami Herald
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) - Britannica
- Leveraging Cognitive Science on Interruptions to Mitigate Medication Errors by Nurses - Villanova University
- Core Elements of Hospital Diagnostic Excellence (DxEx) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
- MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center streamlines patient transitions with I-Pass - The Medical University of South Carolina
- HAIs: Reports and Data - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
- Dr. Joshua J. Joseph ’03 Appointed to Leadership Role Advancing Community-Centered Research at Ohio State - Morehouse College
Federal Health Enterprise Organizations
- American Enterprise Institute (AEI)
- CDC: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
- CDC: Centers for Disese Control and Prevention
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
DHA: Defense Health Agency (DHA)
DHA: Health Net Federal Services
DHA: Humana Military
DHA: United Healthcare Military & Veterans
- DHHS: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- DHHS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- DHHS: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
- DHHS: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
- DHHS: U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS)
- DHS: Office of Health Affairs
- Federal News Radio
- Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Healthy Communities Program
- Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
- MentalHealth.Gov
- Military Health System (MHS)
- National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
- OPM: Office Of Personnel Management (OPM)
- OPM: The Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program
- TRICARE Pharmacy with Express Scripts, Inc
TRIWEST Healthcare Alliance
- USCG: Office Of Health Services
- USCG: US Coast Guard
- VA News Video Link
- VA: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- VA: Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
- Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
B. Alliances and Coalitions For Better Health
Academic Health Center Partners
Institute of Medicine (IOM)
- Indian Americans to lead Institute of Medicine of Chicago - The American Bazaar
- Dr. Monica Bertagnolli Is Elected President of National Academy of Medicine - The American College of Surgeons
- Berkeley Lab Researcher Elected to the National Academy of Medicine - Berkeley Lab News Center (.gov)
- In Memoriam: Samuel O. Thier, MD - Yale School of Medicine
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
Plans, Reports, Studies
- CBO: Approaches to Reducing Federal Spending on Military Health Care
- CDC: The 2013-2014 National Snapshot of Public Health Preparedness
- GAO: Clinical Data Registry Program Needs More Effective Health IT Tools
- GAO: HHS Is Monitoring the Progress of Its Medical Countermeasure Efforts but Has Not Provided Previously Recommended Spending Estimates
- GAO: “Children's Health Insurance: Information on Coverage of Services, Costs to Consumers, and Access to Care in CHIP and Other Sources of Insurance,” (GAO-14-40,)
- GAO: “VA Nursing Homes: Reporting More Complete Data on Workload and Expenditures Could Enhance Oversight,” (GAO-14-89)
- Health IT Patient Safety Plan (Download from Site)
- Healthy People 2020
- IOM: Patient Safety in Health IT: Identifying, Describing and Reporting Health IT-Related Events and Hazards
- Report to Congress on the TRICARE Program for FY 2013
- VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for assessment and management of patients at risk for suicide
- Veterans and Military Health: MedlinePlus
Geographical Information Systems
Data, Statistics, Facts, Trends
- CDC: National Center for Health Statistics
- DHHS: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- New statistic model forecasts the effect of tobacco consumption on childhood asthma
- Statistics on Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Problems – Errors & Harm:
- The Indian Health Service's "Fact Sheets" contain information on the IHS and on specific healthcare topics concerning American Indian and Alaska Native people
- WHO: World Health Organization Statistical Information System (WHOSIS)
Tools and Resources For Patients, Beneficiaries, Health Professionals
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- RTP firm at standstill amid D.C. funding limbo - The Business Journals
- US Academy of Medicine Chief Urges Morocco to Prioritize Prevention in Healthcare Reform - Morocco World News
- Using RNA to treat heart attacks - National Institutes of Health (.gov)
- SuperAgers show unique cell signatures in the brain - National Institutes of Health (.gov)
National Coordinator for Health IT
Health Enterprise Think Tanks and Centers of Excellence
- America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
- Cato Institute
- Center for American Progress
- Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
- Center for Studying Health System Change
- Council on Foreign Relations Global Health Program
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
- Department of Health Policy and Management at Harvard
- DHA: Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP)
- DHA: Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC)
- DHA: Deployment Health Clinic Center (DHCC)
- DHA: National Center for Telehealth and Technology (T2)
- DHA: National Intrepid Center of Excellence (Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Psychological Health (PH) (NICoE)
- DHHS: CMS Innovation Center
- Institute for Health Improvement (IHI)
- Institute for the Future (IFTF)
- Institute of Medicine (IOM)
- Johns Hopkins Health Research Centers
- Kaiser Family foundation: Health Care & Health Policy
- Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy
- Mathematica Policy Research
- Mathematica Policy Research (MPR)
- National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
- National Bureau for Economic Research
- National Quality Forum (NQF)
- Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) (Sponsored By Congress)
- Peterson Institute for International Economics
- RAND Corporation
- The Joint Commission
- The Kaiser Family Foundation
- Urban Institute
- VA: PTSD: National Center for PTSD
Subscriptions and Email Services
- Becker's Healthcare
- BenefitsPro
- Drug Dangers
- EHR Intelligence
- Family Practice News
- Family Practice News
- FierceHealthIT
- Government Health IT
- HEALIO: Clinical Information News
- Health Canal
- Health care Informatics
- Health Facts Care
- Health News Digest
- Healthcare Intelligence Network
- HealthLeaders Media
- ICT: Infection Control Today
- iHealthBeat
- Kaiser Health News
- Med City
- MedCity
- Medical Press
- MedPageToday
- mHealth News
Military Medical News
Military Medicine Editions Online by AMSUS
- MobiHealthNews
- Monthly Prescribing Report (MPR)
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
- Pharmacy Times
- Psych News
- PsychCentral
- The Digital Journal (Contains health related publications)
- The Hospitalist
- Today In DOD
- WebMD
