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service of A.J. Lester & Associates. No endorsement or specific
promotion of these links is implied or intended by their appearance
and no remuneration has been accepted for their inclusion on the
list. These helpful links are categorized into the following areas:
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| Associations &
Advocacy Organizations |
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| AARP |
www.aarp.org |
| Alliance for Health Reform |
www.allhealth.org |
| American Association of Health Plans |
www.aahp.org |
| American Association of Medical Colleges |
www.aamc.org |
| American Federation of Labor- Congress of Industrial Organizations |
www.aflcio.org |
| American Federation of State, County &
Municipal Employees |
www.afscme.org |
| American Health Care Association |
www.ahca.org |
| American Health Information Management Association |
www.ahima.org |
| American Public Health Association |
www.apha.org |
| Asian & Pacific Islander American Health
Forum |
www.apiahf.org |
| Business Leaders for Sensible
Priorities |
www.sensiblepriorities.org |
| Consumer Federation of America |
www.consumerfed.org |
| Council for Affordable Health Insurance |
www.cahi.org |
| Covering Kids |
www.coveringkids.org |
| Families USA |
www.familiesusa.org |
| Federation of American Health Systems |
www.fahs.com |
| Gray Panthers |
www.graypanthers.org |
| Health Education Advocate |
www.healtheducationadvocate.org |
| Healthcare Financial Management Association |
www.hfma.org |
| Healthcare Leadership Council |
www.hlc.org |
| Independent Insurance Agents of America |
www.iiaa.org |
| Institute for Child Health Policy |
www.ichp.edu |
| Medical Group Management Association |
www.mgma.com |
| National Black Child Development Institute |
www.nbcdi.org |
| National Business Coalition on Health |
www.nbch.org |
| National Coalition on Health Care |
www.americashealth.org |
| National Council of La Raza |
www.nclr.org |
| Project Hope |
www.projhope.org |
| Service Employees International Union |
www.seiu.org |
| U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Healthcare & Retirement Security |
www.uschamber.org/policy/5-health/index.html |
| Washington Business Group on Health |
www.wbgh.com |
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| Administration on Aging |
www.aoa.gov |
| Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality |
www.ahrq.gov |
| Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, National Center
for Health Statistics |
www.cdc.gov/nchs/ |
| Congressional Budget Office |
www.cbo.gov |
| Department of Health & Human Services |
www.dhhs.gov |
| Department of Health & Human Services,
Health Resources & Services Administration |
www.hrsa.gov |
| Department of Labor |
www.dol.gov |
| Government Accounting Office |
www.gao.gov |
| Health Care Financing Administration |
www.hcfa.gov |
| Healthfinder |
www.healthfinder.gov |
| Medicare Payment Advisory Commission |
www.medpac.gov |
| National Governors' Association |
www.nga.org |
| National Guideline Clearinghouse |
www.guideline.gov |
| National Health Information Center |
www.nhic.org |
| National Institutes of Health |
www.nih.gov |
| National Library of Medicine |
www.nlm.nih.gov/hinfo.html |
| The Whitehouse, Office of Management &
Budget |
www.whitehouse.gov/OMB/ |
| U.S. Census |
www.census.gov |
| U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Appropriations |
www.house.gov/appropriations/ |
| U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging |
www.senate.gov/~aging |
| U.S. Senate, Committee on Appropriations |
www.senate.gov/~appropriations |
| U.S. Senate, Committee on Finance |
www.senate.gov/~finance/ |
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| Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy |
www.amcp.org |
| American Academy of Family Physicians |
www.aafppolicy.org |
| American Academy of Physician Assistants |
www.aapa.org |
| American College of Obstetricians &
Gynecologists |
www.acog.org |
| American College of Physicians |
www.acponline.org |
| American Hospital Association |
www.healthforum.com |
| American Medical Association |
www.ama-assn.org |
| American Medical Student Association |
www.amsa.org |
| American Medical Women's Association |
www.amwa-doc.org |
| American Nurses Association |
www.ana.org/gova/federal/gfederal.htm |
| American Physical Therapy Association |
www.apta.org |
| Association of Academic Health Centers |
www.ahcnet.org |
| Catholic Health Association of the U.S. |
www.chausa.org |
| National Association of Children's Hospitals & Related
Institutions |
www.childrenshospitals.net |
| National Association of Community Health
Centers |
www.nachc.org |
| National Association of Public Hospitals & Health Systems |
www.naph.org |
| National Black Nurses Association |
www.nbna.org |
| National Medical Association |
www.nmanet.org |
| National Rural Health Association |
www.nrharural.org |
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| Other/Miscellaneous
Organizations |
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| Health & Medical Care Archive |
www.icpsr.umich.edu/HMCA/ |
| Joint Commission on the Accreditation of
Healthcare Organizations |
www.jcaho.org |
| National Association of Health Data Organizations |
www.nahdo.org |
| National Committee for Quality Assurance |
www.ncqa.org |
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| Policy Research
& Academic Organizations |
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| Center for Studying Health System Change |
www.hschange.com |
| Health Affairs: The Policy Journal of the
Health Sphere |
www.healthaffairs.org |
| Health Services & Technology Assessment (HSTAT) |
http://text.nlm.nih.gov |
| Institute for Women's Policy & Research |
www.iwpr.org |
| Partners in Information Access for Public Health Professionals |
www.phpartners.org |
| Academy for Health Services Research &
Health Policy |
www.academyhealth.org |
| Alliance for Aging Research |
www.agingresearch.org |
| American Enterprise Institute for Public
Policy Research |
www.aei.org |
| Cato Institute |
www.cato.org |
| Center for Health Research |
www.kpchr.org |
| Center for Healthcare Strategies |
www.chcs.org |
| Columbia University, The Mailman School
of Public Health |
cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/sph/ |
| Commonwealth Fund |
www.cmwf.org |
| Duke University, Center for Clinical Health
Policy Research |
www.clinpol.mc.duke.edu |
| Employee Benefit Research Institute |
www.ebri.org |
| George Washington University, Department
of Health Services Research & Policy |
www.gwu.edu/%7Echsrp/ |
| Georgetown University, Institute for Health Care Research
& Policy |
www.georgetown.edu/research/ihcrp/ |
| Grantmakers in Health |
www.gih.org |
| Harvard |
www.hcp.med.harvard.edu |
| Health Policy Page |
www.epn.org/ideacentral/health/ |
| Health Trends |
www.healthtrends.net |
| Institute for Health Policy Solutions |
www.ihps.org |
| Johns Hopkins University |
www.jhu.edu |
| Kaiser Family Foundation |
www.kff.org |
| Kellogg Foundation |
www.wkkf.org |
| Massachusetts General Hospital |
www.mgh.harvard.edu |
| Massachusetts Health Data Consortium, Inc. |
www.mahealthdata.org |
| Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. |
www.mathematica-mpr.com |
| Medical Outcomes Trust |
www.outcomes-trust.org |
| MEDSTAT |
www.medstat.com |
| Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy |
www.mssm.edu/healthpolicy/ |
| National Academy for State Health Policy |
www.nashp.org |
| National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine |
http://www.nationalacademies.org/ |
| National Academy of Social Insurance |
www.nasi.org |
| National Association for Healthcare Quality |
www.nahq.org |
| National Health Policy Forum |
www.nhpf.org |
| National Institute for Health Care Management |
www.nihcm.org |
Northwestern University, Institute for Health
Services Research &
Policy Studies |
www.northwestern.edu/ihs |
| Pennsylvania State University, Center for Health Policy Research |
www.psu.edu |
| Pew Center on the States |
www.stateline.org |
| Pew Charitable Trusts, Health & Human Services |
www.pewtrusts.com |
| Progressive Policy Institute |
dlcppi.org |
| RAND |
www.rand.org |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation |
www.rwjf.org |
| Stanford University |
www.stanford.edu/dept/HRP/ |
| The Brookings Institution |
www.brook.edu |
| The Heritage Foundation |
www.heritage.org |
| The Lewin Group |
www.lewin.com |
| University of California Los Angeles, Center for Health Policy
Research |
www.healthpolicy.ucla.edu |
| University of California, Berkeley, Department
of Health Services & Policy Analysis |
http://socrates.berkeley.edu |
| University of Minnesota, School of Public Health |
www.sph.umn.edu |
| Urban Institute |
www.urban.org |
| Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library |
www.info.med.yale.edu/library |
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