Televised series carried on satellite broadcast networks for health care personnel at hospitals and other medical facilities across the country. Features information on new medical devices, FDA safety notifications and product recalls, and ways to protect patients when using medical devices.
http://www.fema.gov/
Disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, recovery, education, and references.
http://www.fda.gov
The Consumer Protection Agency of the U.S. Government which monitors medical devices, foods, drugs, biologics, veterinary medicine, and toxicological research.
http://www.who.int/en/
The United Nations public health arm. Monitors disease outbreaks, assesses the performance of health systems around the globe, maintains world epidemiological and statistical information, and other activities.
http://www.ahrq.gov/
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.
http://www.americanheart.org
The Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
http://phil.cdc.gov/
A collection of still images, image sets, and multimedia files related to public health.
http://www.healthierus.gov/
Provides credible, accurate information to help Americans choose to live healthier lives.
http://www.healthypeople.gov/
A national health promotion and disease prevention initiative bringing together many individuals and agencies to improve the health of all Americans, eliminate disparities in health, and improve years and quality of healthy life.
http://www.state.il.us/iema/
State agency. Offers news, information and training resources, programs and services on emergency preparedness and response. Features a kids page, links and contacts.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/
Provides US public health statistics including diseases, pregnancies, births, aging, and mortality. Public use data files are available for download.
http://www.who.int/tdr/
Program sponsored by the World Health Organization, the United Nations, and the World Bank involved in combating major tropical diseases. Links to research publications.
http://www.webmm.ahrq.gov/
Web-based patient safety resource and journal that showcases patient safety lessons drawn from actual cases of medical errors; cases of medical errors, expert commentaries, and a users forum.
http://www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/
AHRQ: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)Largest all-payer collection of hospital inpatient care statistical information in the United States. Includes a national database and the database of 22 states.
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