Association of Schools of Public Health

site URL - http://www.asph.org/

Site description: National organization representing accredited schools of public health. Links to accredited schools, grants and funding, employment and public health resources.




Topic: Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations

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Previous 10Patient Safety and Quality Healthcarehttp://www.psqh.com Patient Safety and Quality HealthcareTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides broad range of safety and quality information for patients, clinicians, and healthcare administrators; online and in print format.
PreviousNational Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHOhttp://www.naccho.org/ National Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHOTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Non-profit association serving 3,000 local health departments. Contains information and resources for those interested in public health and the work of local health agencies.
Random 1CenConn Healthcare Credit Union, Inc.http://www.cenconn.org/ CenConn Healthcare Credit Union, Inc.Top/Business/Financial_Services/Banking_Services/Credit_Unions/Regional/United_States/Connecticut Meriden. Serving CenConn Health employees and other select employee groups.
Random 2Close To Youhttp://www.closetoyou.com/ Close To YouTop/Shopping/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Breast Women's mastectomy boutique featuring breast forms, bras, camisoles, headwear, swimwear, and lingerie. Includes product care and fitting guides.
Random 3American Discount Home Medical Equipmenthttp://www.home-med-equip.com/ American Discount Home Medical EquipmentTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Suppliers/Home_Care_Supplies Home medical equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, adjustable beds, commodes, bath benches, scooters, oxygen concentrators and nebulizers on the internet at discount prices.
Random 4Bellydance Bliss with Willow Mahsatihttp://www.crimsongypsy.com/dance Bellydance Bliss with Willow MahsatiTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Middle_Eastern/Teachers_and_Performers/United_States/New_York Bellydance classes in Ulster County, New York - ongoing classes in Kingston and Woodstock. Performance schedule, photo gallery, student resources and links.
Random 5August Systemshttp://www.august-systems.com/ August SystemsTop/Business/Healthcare/Computing/Software/Practice_Management Developer offers scheduling and billing products for home health agencies and clinicians. Includes demonstration request and screen shots.
NextLA County Public Health Programs and Serviceshttp://www.lapublichealth.org/ LA County Public Health Programs and ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Protects health, prevents disease, and promotes health and well-being for all persons in Los Angeles County.
Next 10Community and Public Health Administrationhttp://mdpublichealth.org/ Community and Public Health AdministrationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Works to assure that Core Public Health Functions and Essential Public Health Services are provided to everyone in Maryland.
Random 1Kamaalhttp://www.kamaalsharem.com KamaalTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Middle_Eastern/Teachers_and_Performers/United_States/California Male belly dancer in Sherman Oaks, California. Includes biography, photo gallery and schedules of classes and workshops.
Random 4Houston Telemessaging Grouphttp://www.houstontelemessaging.com/ Houston Telemessaging GroupTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas/Localities/H/Houston/Business_and_Economy/Business_to_Business Telephone answering and message service for the medical community including fax, email, and alpha page delivery. Includes company history and services offered.
Random 4Picks Medical Systems Pvt., Ltd.http://www.xray-picks.com/index.htm Picks Medical Systems Pvt., Ltd.Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Diagnostic/Radiology Manufacturer of X-ray machines, and related medical equipment.
Next 70Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNethttp://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/ Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNetTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health Providing material for policy makers, service providers, researchers, students and the general community. Features information on cultural, social, historical and economic health-related issues.
Previous 70Australian Patient Safety Foundationhttp://www.apsf.net.au/ Australian Patient Safety FoundationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides leadership in the reduction of harm to patients in all health care environments and provides incident reporting and monitoring systems. Collects de-identified incident report data for inclusion in an aggregated database that facilitates comparative research.
Next 170Bonneville County Sheriff's Search and Rescuehttp://www.bcsar.org/ Bonneville County Sheriff's Search and RescueTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Serving southeastern Idaho. Includes overview, recent missions, search dogs, calendar, training, and contacts.
Previous 170Shared Vision of Parents and Pediatricians about Unmet Needs of Children With Chronic Health Conditionshttp://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/105/1/S2/277 Shared Vision of Parents and Pediatricians about Unmet Needs of Children With Chronic Health ConditionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Complete article (also as PDF) on longterm needs, financial and medical planning.
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Previous 270Virtual Hospital - Urinary Incontinencehttp://www.vh.org/adult/patient/urology/faq/incontinence.html Virtual Hospital - Urinary IncontinenceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence FAQs from the University of Iowa.
Other resource N0 Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)http://stressui.com Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Membership based organization for nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Offers CME/CE credits.
Other resource N1 eMedicine Health - Bladder Controlhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8806-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bladder ControlTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Consumer health resource center providing an overview of incontinence and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N2 Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Center - RealAgehttp://incontinence.realage.com Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder Center - RealAgeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Learn the cause for frequent urination, and urinary incontinence products that can help. Also steps to promote healthy aging and bladder care.
Other resource N3 Enterostomal Therapy Associateshttp://www.woc-ed.com Enterostomal Therapy AssociatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Incontinence Devoted to education of patients, families and nurses in wound, ostomy and continence care and management.
Other resource N4 Methodist Health Care Systemhttp://methodisthealth.com/urogen/neurblad.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Neurogenic_Bladder Details about neurogenic bladder, what it is, problems associated with it, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N5 Frankford Hospitals - Neurogenic Bladderhttp://jhsweb01.tju.edu/www.frankfordhospitals.org/show.asp?durki=5292 Frankford Hospitals - Neurogenic BladderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Neurogenic_Bladder A detailed article about this disorder, including a definition, complications, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N6 Children's Hospital in Iowahttp://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Uro/Peds/RefluxUreteralReimplant.html Children's Hospital in IowaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux A description of vesicoureteral reflux along with information such as how to tell if your child has this, what it does, if surgery is necessary and the types.
Other resource N7 Children's Hospital, Boston: Patient Carehttp://www.childrenshospital.org/urology/reflux.html Children's Hospital, Boston: Patient CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux Information on the diagnosis and treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in children provided by the Department of Urology.
Other resource N8 Projectlinks Database: Vesicoureteral Reflux Hubhttp://www.projectlinks.org/reflux Projectlinks Database: Vesicoureteral Reflux HubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Vesicoureteral_Reflux A brief definition, followed by links to overviews, full text articles, and research studies.
Other resource N9 Internal Poucheshttp://blcwebcafe.org/internalpouches.asp Internal PouchesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Urostomies Information about internal continent urinary reservoirs, complications, their treatment and management.
Other resource N10 Urinary Systemhttp://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/Health/SHCP-Section08.pdf Urinary SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Bladder/Urostomies Anatomy of the urinary system and description of its function. Chapters about catheterization and urostomies [PDF file].
Other resource N11 Proteinuriahttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/pubs/proteinuria/proteinuria.htm ProteinuriaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Proteinuria An introduction, a look at who is at risk, signs if this disease and kidney failure, testing, treatment, research, points to remember and resources. From The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
Other resource N12 NephrologyChannelhttp://www.nephrologychannel.com/proteinuria/ NephrologyChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Proteinuria An article about proteinuria detailing the types, causes and risk factors, symptoms, diagnoses, complications and treatment.
Other resource N13 Learning to Cope with Chronic Illnesshttp://seniors-site.com/coping/chronic.html Learning to Cope with Chronic IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Senior Citizens practical advise to patients and significant others.
Other resource N14 Coping with Long-term Physical Illness and Painhttp://www.brandeis.edu/pcc/coping.html Coping with Long-term Physical Illness and PainTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Short explanation to counselors: defense mechanisms and coping styles of patients.
Other resource N15 Coping with Chronic Illness and Depressionhttp://www.mamsi.com/s/yh/copingwithchronicillness.pdf Coping with Chronic Illness and DepressionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness How to recognize depression and when to consult the doctor.
Other resource N16 Chronic Illness Copinghttp://www.mindpub.com/topic16.htm Chronic Illness CopingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Lists articles including lessons from Christopher Reeve, treatment of whole person, psychological control, and coping techniques.
Other resource N17 Ten Steps for Coping with a Chronic Conditionhttp://www.hmiworld.org/past_issues/Jan_Feb_2004/around_chronic.html Ten Steps for Coping with a Chronic ConditionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Harvard Health Publication Letter. Patient oriented advise.
Other resource N18 Living with Chronic Illnesshttp://aces_autoimmune.tripod.com/copingb.htm Living with Chronic IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Advise on adjustments to patients, and short comment on hope. Personal site.
Other resource N19 Self-Management Programs - Stanford Patient Education Research Centerhttp://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/ Self-Management Programs - Stanford Patient Education Research CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Center develops, evaluates, and disseminates community-based, peer-led, self-management programs for people with all kinds of chronic diseases. Part of School of Medicine, California.
Other resource N20 Chronic Disease Preventionhttp://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/overview.htm Chronic Disease PreventionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Overview by National Center (U.S.) offers statistics, (state) programs, risk surveillance and risk factors per state.
Other resource N21 Living with Chronic Illness and Diseasehttp://www.chroniclife.com Living with Chronic Illness and DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Personal perspective on living with chronic disease. Articles cover getting through each day, relaxations, tips, work, stories.
Other resource N22 A Day in a Life with Chronic Illnesshttp://members.shaw.ca/zonaszone/illness/life.html A Day in a Life with Chronic IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Description of events for better understanding. Personal site.
Other resource N23 Living with Chronically Ill Peoplehttp://brightfield.org.uk/living/ Living with Chronically Ill PeopleTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Adjusting to illness in the family, several personal articles.
Other resource N24 Self Management of Long-Term Illnesshttp://www.pituitary.org.uk/conference/2001/self-man.htm Self Management of Long-Term IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Seminar from The Pituitary Foundation's Third National Conference.
Other resource N25 Improving Chronic Illness Carehttp://www.improvingchroniccare.org/ Improving Chronic Illness CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Research and resources, including a model to promote interaction between patient and care givers. Essential elements are the community, self-management support, decision support and clinical information systems.
Other resource N26 Being Sick Wellhttp://www.beingsickwell.com Being Sick WellTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Examples and advice to patients and care givers. Also promotes the book by Dr. Jeffrey Boyd.
Other resource N27 Parental Advise on Coping with Chronic Illness of your Childhttp://www.parenting-ed.org/handout3/Specific Concerns and Problems/coping with chronic illness.htm Parental Advise on Coping with Chronic Illness of your ChildTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Tips how to explain, deal with emotions, use discipline, keep a family routine, and cope with strangers.
Other resource N28 Promoting Resilience in Youth with Chronic Conditions and their Parentshttp://www.allaboutkids.umn.edu/kdwbvfc/FamilyMonograph.PDF Promoting Resilience in Youth with Chronic Conditions and their ParentsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Paper on family centered care, describes impact, principles, assessment, healthy family functioning.
Other resource N29 What is a Chronic Illness?http://endoflifecare.tripod.com/kidsyoungadults/id23.html What is a Chronic Illness?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Explains to children what their ill friend or relative experiences and what they can do themselves.
Other resource N30 Children and Griefhttp://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/grief.htm Children and GriefTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Discusses how children handle grief and loss and which signs indicate they have difficulty coping (AACAP Facts For Families).
Other resource N31 Dealing With a Health Conditionhttp://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/problems/deal_chronic_illness.html Dealing With a Health ConditionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Explains teenagers how to cope, to take control, deal with others.
Other resource N32 WWW Virtual Library - Public Healthhttp://www.ldb.org/vl/ WWW Virtual Library - Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Directory of public health links sorted topically and geographically.
Other resource N33 Betty C. Jung - Public Healthhttp://www.bettycjung.net/index.htm Betty C. Jung - Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Organized access to public health, education, jobs, careers, sites for professionals, students, educators, kids and general public.
Other resource N34 United States Public Health Servicehttp://www.hhs.gov/pharmacy/pp/DHHSpresent/ United States Public Health ServiceTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Listing of the agencies and programs from the U.S.A. Department of Health and Human Services.
Other resource N35 EuroHealthNethttp://www.eurohealthnet.org/ EuroHealthNetTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety A database of human resources which describes the fields of expertise and activities of about 5,000 experts involved in health promotion and public health in Europe. Detailed information on the skills and centres of interests of those included in the database, the organisations for which they work and their current projects. This programme is supported by the European Union.
Other resource N36 Data Skills Onlinehttp://www.sph.unc.edu/toolbox Data Skills OnlineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Self-instructional, web-based analytical and technical tools to train state and local public health professionals.
Other resource N37 TrainingFinder.orghttp://www.trainingfinder.org TrainingFinder.orgTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education The Public Health Foundation's (PHF) online distance learning clearinghouse for public health training.
Other resource N38 Institute of Public Health Managementhttp://www.iphm.org/ Institute of Public Health ManagementTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Information about this Philippines based facility, services and associates. Their goal is a multi-disciplinary approach to the design and management of public health programs for Asian populations.
Other resource N39 NCID: Training Programshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eidlfp.htm NCID: Training ProgramsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education The goal of the Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Laboratory Fellowship Program is to attract and prepare laboratory scientists for careers in public health. National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC.
Other resource N40 Consortium for Environmental Education in Medicinehttp://www.cehn.org/cehn/resourceguide/ceem.html Consortium for Environmental Education in MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing human health by understanding its relation to the environment. CEEM is working on a systematic effort to bring environment and health perspectives into medical education.
Other resource N41 North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparednesshttp://www.sph.unc.edu/nccphp/ North Carolina Center for Public Health PreparednessTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Helping prepare the public health workforce respond to bioterrorism and emerging health threats.
Other resource N42 Harvard School of Public Healthhttp://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ Harvard School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The mission of the School is to advance the public's health through learning, discovery, and communication. (Massachusetts)
Other resource N43 Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Healthhttp://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/sph/ Joseph L. Mailman School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Columbia University, New York. General information, admissions, Public Health Magazine, divisions and affiliated centers.
Other resource N44 School of Public Health, University at Albanyhttp://www.albany.edu/sph/ School of Public Health, University at AlbanyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Admissions, departments, research programs and centers, and continuing education.
Other resource N45 School of Public Health and Community Medicine: University of Washingtonhttp://depts.washington.edu/sphcm/ School of Public Health and Community Medicine: University of WashingtonTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Information about departments, application materials and school news.
Other resource N46 Loma Linda University School of Public Healthhttp://www.llu.edu/llu/sph/ Loma Linda University School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Undergraduate/bachelor's degrees and Graduate/master's and doctoral degrees programs. (California)
Other resource N47 School of Public Health - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hillhttp://www.sph.unc.edu/ School of Public Health - University of North Carolina at Chapel HillTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Degree programs in Public Health include bachelor of science, masters programs, doctor of public health (DrPH) and other academic areas.
Other resource N48 Univ. of Texas-Houston School of Public Healthhttp://www.sph.uth.tmc.edu/ Univ. of Texas-Houston School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Provides graduate educational training addressing complex health problems at the community level, offering both master's and doctoral degrees.
Other resource N49 Ohio State University School of Public Healthhttp://www.sph.ohio-state.edu/ Ohio State University School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Programs in Health Services Management and Policy, Health Behavior and Health Promotion, Epidemiology and Biometrics and Environmental Health Sciences.
Other resource N50 University of Iowa College of Public Healthhttp://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/ University of Iowa College of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Offers M.P.H., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees. Also, the department of Health Management and Policy offers the MHA and PhD degrees through the Graduate Program in Hospital and Health Administration.
Other resource N51 Tulane University - School of Public Health and Tropical Medicinehttp://www.tulane.edu/%7Esphtm/ Tulane University - School of Public Health and Tropical MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Extensive offering of programs in public and tropical health. (New Orleans, LA)
Other resource N52 Yale School of Public Healthhttp://publichealth.yale.edu/ Yale School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The first US academic program in public health. There are six academic divisions: Biostatistics; Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Environmental Health Sciences; Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases; Health Policy and Administration; and International Health.
Other resource N53 University of California, Berkeley School of Public Healthhttp://socrates.berkeley.edu:7133/ University of California, Berkeley School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Programs of study, admissions information, research centers and projects, public health library, and student information.
Other resource N54 Temple Universityhttp://www.temple.edu./publichealth/ Temple UniversityTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Graduate Assistantships for master's and doctoral studies are available. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Other resource N55 USF College of Public Healthhttp://www.hsc.usf.edu/publichealth/ USF College of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The aim of the college is educating health professionals in the state of Florida, conducting public health research, and distributing information.
Other resource N56 Hunter College of the City University of New Yorkhttp://www.hunter.cuny.edu/health/uph/index.html Hunter College of the City University of New YorkTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Master's of Public Health Degree.
Other resource N57 UCLA School of Public Health, Department of Health Serviceshttp://www.ph.ucla.edu/hs/index.html UCLA School of Public Health, Department of Health ServicesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Graduate program: Master of Public Health. (CA)
Other resource N58 Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicinehttp://www.md.huji.ac.il/publichealth/ Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Community MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Israel's only school of public health, offering a Master of Public Health International Program. (Jerusalem)
Other resource N59 University of Northern Coloradohttp://www.unco.edu/HHS/chn/chn.htm University of Northern ColoradoTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Information on the programs of study from the Department of Nutrition and Community Health.
Other resource N60 University of Dundee - Department of Epidemiology and Public Healthhttp://www.dundee.ac.uk/epidemiology/ University of Dundee - Department of Epidemiology and Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Post graduate courses in Public Health (MPH) and Environmental Health (MSc). (UK)
Other resource N61 Community Health Accreditation Programhttp://www.chapinc.org/ Community Health Accreditation ProgramTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Providing educational programs for home care accreditation.
Other resource N62 Nuffield Institute for Healthhttp://www.nuffield.leeds.ac.uk/content/home/home.asp Nuffield Institute for HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs University of Leeds, a multidisciplinary centre for education and training, research and development in health and social care management and public health. (UK)
Other resource N63 New York Universityhttp://www.nyu.edu/education/steinhardt/db/programs/71 New York UniversityTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs MPH Program in Community Health Education.
Other resource N64 Australian Patient Safety Foundationhttp://www.apsf.net.au/ Australian Patient Safety FoundationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides leadership in the reduction of harm to patients in all health care environments and provides incident reporting and monitoring systems. Collects de-identified incident report data for inclusion in an aggregated database that facilitates comparative research.
Other resource N65 VA National Center for Patient Safetyhttp://www.patientsafety.gov/ VA National Center for Patient SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Patient Safety: medical error, medication error, medical equipment failure, root cause analysis, human factors, usability, physician error, pharmacy error, nursing error, iatrogenesis, failure mode analysis
Other resource N66 UCLA Center for Patient Safety and Qualityhttp://quality.mednet.ucla.edu/ UCLA Center for Patient Safety and QualityTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Defines and promotes changes necessary to create a "blame free" culture that encourages reporting and learning from mistakes, near misses and mishaps. Provides the link between UCLA Healthcare and the University of California patient safety efforts (SAFER California Healthcare).
Other resource N67 JCAHO Facts About Patient Safetyhttp://www.jcaho.org/accredited+organizations/patient+safety/index.htm JCAHO Facts About Patient SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Improves safety and quality of care for patients and residents in health care organizations through accreditation and performance improvement.
Other resource N68 Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safetyhttp://www.mnpatientsafety.org/ Minnesota Alliance for Patient SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Promotes patient safety by encouraging collaboration between participants of the Minnesota health care system. Includes organizational assessment tools, information on best practices, and links to related resources.
Other resource N69 Patient Safety Data Standardshttp://www.iom.edu/IOM/IOMHome.nsf/Pages/Patient+Safety+Data+Standards Patient Safety Data StandardsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Promotes development of data standards applicable to the collection, coding and classification of patient safety information. The plan will apply to both adverse event data and errors data.
Other resource N70 APIC Patient Safety Resourceshttp://www.apic.org/safety/ APIC Patient Safety ResourcesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Multi-disciplinary voluntary international organization promoting quality health care through infection control and epidemiology in all health settings. Includes links, tools, archives and information resources.
Other resource N71 IPRO Quality Improvement Organizationhttp://www.ipro.org/ IPRO Quality Improvement OrganizationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Assesses quality of health care for federal and state agencies, providers, managed care organizations, commercial insurers, Fortune 500 companies, business coalitions and unions. Services include utilization review, study design, data analysis, and claim review.
Other resource N72 Patient Safety News and Article Trackerhttp://www.vipcs.org/news.htm Patient Safety News and Article TrackerTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Updated list of recent patient safety news, journal articles, and conferences.
Other resource N73 HospitalWeb - USAhttp://adams.mgh.harvard.edu/hospitalwebusa.html HospitalWeb - USATop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Lists web site addresses of U.S. hospitals; updated regularly.
Other resource N74 ARCHI - Document - Improving Patient Safety Discussion Grouphttp://www.archi.net.au/document/index.phtml/id/1650/topic_id/219 ARCHI - Document - Improving Patient Safety Discussion GroupTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides a forum for health professionals to discuss issues pertaining to patient safety and quality in health care.
Other resource N75 Partnership for Human Research Protectionhttp://www.phrp.org/ Partnership for Human Research ProtectionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides accreditation to protect the safety and rights of participants in clinical trials and research programs in public and private hospitals, academic medical centers, and other research facilities in the United States and abroad.
Other resource N76 ISMP Nurse Advise-ERRhttp://www.ismp.org/NursingArticles/index.htm ISMP Nurse Advise-ERRTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides updates on medication safety issues to alert nurses to hazards, identify systems problems, and improve patient safety; written and edited by nurses.
Other resource N77 Voice4Patients.Comhttp://www.voice4patients.com Voice4Patients.ComTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides information to educate patients and consumers on the health care process, including links to research and support resources.
Other resource N78 RN+ Systemshttp://www.rnplus.com/ RN+ SystemsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers a variety of wireless monitoring systems to assist healthcare organizations improve patient safety, prevent falls, and reduce reliance upon restraints; site includes training and education resources.
Other resource N79 MediSLhttp://www.emerald-group.net/ MediSLTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Offers consolidated medical information, allergies and prescription drugs for health care providers.
Other resource N80 Wrong Diagnosishttp://wrongdiagnosis.com/ Wrong DiagnosisTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides information on misdiagnosis of more than 1200 diseases and 300 symptoms; includes data on risk factors and links to additional resources.

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