Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health

site URL - http://www.cghealth.com

Site description: Public health services described include immunizations, STD/HIV clinic, home care, senior health clinic, environmental health, lead poisoning, radon within 14-county service area in north Iowa.




Topic: Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations

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Previous 10Association for the Promotion of Comprehensive Family Healthhttp://www.forefrontleaders.org/aprosifa Association for the Promotion of Comprehensive Family HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Provides clinical and social action services that support the goal of comprehensive family health. (Port-au-Prince, Haiti)
PreviousSleep Products Safety Councilhttp://www.safesleep.org Sleep Products Safety CouncilTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations A non-profit service organization that provides consumer safety information, supports research and promotes activities aimed at reducing hazards associated with sleep products.
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Random 2Orlando Movie Projecthttp://www.orlandomovieproject.com Orlando Movie ProjectTop/Arts/Animation/Web A collection of animated Flash cartoons.
Random 3Radiology Equipment - Used medical imaging systemshttp://www.ultramedical.net Radiology Equipment - Used medical imaging systemsTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Diagnostic/Radiology/Remarketers Supplies parts for xray-ultrasound, transducers and associated parts. Specializing in Chiropractic and Veterinary Systems. Also offers Refurbished Systems.
Random 4Twin Peaks Digital Video and Photographic Productionhttp://www.twinpeaksdigital.com Twin Peaks Digital Video and Photographic ProductionTop/Business/Arts_and_Entertainment/Media_Production/Video/Videographers/Wedding_and_Events/United_States/Arizona Sedona and Flagstaff. Provides wedding, corporate, commercial, medical, legal, DVD, and streaming services.
Random 5Sănătate naturalăhttp://www.freemail.atlastelecom.ro/~samuboy/index.php Sănătate naturalăTop/World/Română/Sănătate/Medicina_alternativă Include informaţii, articole şi sfaturi despre plantele medicinale şi tratamentele naturiste, cu detalii referitoare la băutura Kombucco, alături de un forum de discuţii online.
NextSound Partners for Community Healthhttp://www.soundpartners.org/ Sound Partners for Community HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Describes this competitive national grant program supporting partnerships between public radio stations and local organizations to increase public awareness of health issues. Includes "The Issues", grant profiles, and the "Listening Room" with audio clips. [Realplayer required - ed]
Next 10Health and Human Development Programshttp://www.hhd.org/ Health and Human Development ProgramsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations HHD, a private nonprofit research and development organization, works in the U.S. and around the globe to promote health and justice in many settings - schools, communities, hospitals, workplace, and judicial systems.
Random 1Kayin's Anime Areahttp://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Harbor/2150/ Kayin's Anime AreaTop/Arts/Animation/Anime/Fandom/K General anime information, short descriptions of several series, and personal information.
Random 4More Smoke and Mirrorshttp://www.oma.org/phealth/smokeandmirrors.htm More Smoke and MirrorsTop/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Pro-Tobacco/Public_Relations/Opposing_Views/Youth_Smoking_Prevention Report by the Ontario Medical Association concludes that tobacco industry sponsored youth programs don't work, identifies the reasons the industry runs the programs, and outlines how these programs actually make smoking attractive to teens.
Random 4Circus Webhttp://www.circusweb.com Circus WebTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus History, lore, and links to circuses and organizations.
Next 70Border Search and Rescue Unithttp://www.bordersar.freeserve.co.uk/ Border Search and Rescue UnitTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue A voluntary mountain rescue team covering the Cheviots and Scottish Borders. Includes history, description, funding, gallery, and events.
Previous 70Patient Safety Firsthttp://www.patientsafetyfirst.org/ Patient Safety FirstTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Assists perioperative nurses, managers and practitioners in providing safe patient care. Offers resources related to patient safety in surgical settings, including lists of educational products and resources, articles, and links to national patient safety initiatives.
Next 170Swaledale Fell Rescue Organisationhttp://www.swaledalemrt.org.uk/ Swaledale Fell Rescue OrganisationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Search and rescue team North Yorkshire, England. Includes summary, area covered, incidents, training, and funding.
Previous 170University of Michigan School of Public Healthhttp://WWW.SPH.UMICH.EDU/ University of Michigan School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools An extensive offering of degree programs in Public Health including Master of Public Health (MPH) and MPH and Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD).
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Previous 270Learning 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 N0 Chronic Condition Self-Management Literaturehttp://som.flinders.edu.au/FUSA/CCTU/Chronic%20Condition%20Self.pdf Chronic Condition Self-Management LiteratureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Lists 330 books and articles, dated September 2003.
Other resource N1 Preventing Disability in the Elderly With Chronic Diseasehttp://www.ahcpr.gov/research/elderdis.htm Preventing Disability in the Elderly With Chronic DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Discusses outcome of patient self management program. Education and lifestyle changes improve health, preserve functions and reduce costs. Also in PDF (published in 2002).
Other resource N2 Chronic Illness Acceptance is First Step towards Healinghttp://www.mult-sclerosis.org/news/Oct1999/AcceptingChronicIllness.html Chronic Illness Acceptance is First Step towards HealingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Short description of the day to day acceptance process.
Other resource N3 Yoga For Chronic Illnesshttp://www.cancerlinks.com/Yoga/illness.html Yoga For Chronic IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Yoga helps to maintain and restore health by stretching and breathing, short article.
Other resource N4 Preventing Chronic Disease: Public Health Research, Practice and Policyhttp://www.cdc.gov/pcd/ Preventing Chronic Disease: Public Health Research, Practice and PolicyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness On line Public Health Research peer-reviewed Journal by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the United States. Contains essays, original research, special topics, case studies. Also available as PDF.
Other resource N5 Dealing with Illness and Disabilityhttp://www.hackney.gov.uk/index/life/yl-illness.htm Dealing with Illness and DisabilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Entries to support by council, community and government by the London Borough of Hackney. Categories are: jobs, leisure, transport, hospitals, meals, physical disabilities, allowances.
Other resource N6 Illness, Disability and Social Inclusionhttp://www.eurofound.eu.int/publications/files/EF0335EN.pdf Illness, Disability and Social InclusionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Eurofound overview of social barriers and evaluation of relevant European policies (education, social security, employment, anti-discrimination, independence) by European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (170 pages).
Other resource N7 Guidance for People Facing Serious Illnesshttp://www.mywhatever.com/cifwriter/library/mortals/mor0.html Guidance for People Facing Serious IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Handbook for mortals gives short, practical advice how to handle serious illness and dying.
Other resource N8 Living with Long Term Illness - Self Managinghttp://www.dva.gov.au/health/health_promotion/chronic.htm Living with Long Term Illness - Self ManagingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Lifestyle changes are effective in self-managing a condition.
Other resource N9 Poem, Pain Management, Chronic Illnesshttp://www.lehman.cuny.edu/faculty/jfleitas/bandaides/pain.html Poem, Pain Management, Chronic IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Poem about coping with pain using relaxation and imagery.
Other resource N10 Chronic Conditionshttp://www.seniornet.org/php/default.php?ClassOrgID=5337&PageID=5541 Chronic ConditionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness SeniorNet Patient advise on managing the health team, staying as healthy as possible, trying complementary therapies, maintaining a sense of humor, working at being optimistic.
Other resource N11 Chronic Disease Managementhttp://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/cdm/ Chronic Disease ManagementTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness British Columbia resources for physicians, patients and researchers. Includes success stories, reports, research and Chronic Care Model.
Other resource N12 Teenagers and Coping with Chronic Illnesshttp://www.irishhealth.com/?level=4&id=455#top Teenagers and Coping with Chronic IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Tips and strategies for parents with newly diagnosed teenagers.
Other resource N13 Adolescents Psychological Complications of Chronic Illnesshttp://www.chp.edu/greystone/mentalhealth/pcci.php Adolescents Psychological Complications of Chronic IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Information from The Child Health Library of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Other resource N14 Care Coordination Guidelines for Childrenhttp://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/resources/Downloads/CCGuidelines7-01.doc Care Coordination Guidelines for ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Florida Department of Health Children’s Medical Services Network describes family centered care, integration of care coordination. Includes assessment steps, tips and ideas and forms.
Other resource N15 Shared 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.
Other resource N16 International Public Health Watchhttp://www.ldb.org/iphw/index.htm International Public Health WatchTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety A group of public health professionals providing organized access to current resources on public health.
Other resource N17 Public Health InfoLinkshttp://www.sph.emory.edu/PHIL/ Public Health InfoLinksTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Continuely updated database of important online public health research resources. Maintained by the Rollins School of Public Health.
Other resource N18 Injury Prevention Webhttp://www.injuryprevention.org Injury Prevention WebTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Contains data on injury occurrence in each of the 50 US states, information about prevention, policy recommendations, and a resources section with links to government and nonprofit sites worldwide.
Other resource N19 Research and Literature Reviewshttp://www.city.hamilton.on.ca/PHCS/EPHPP/EPHPPResearch.asp Research and Literature ReviewsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety The Effective Public Health Practice Project publishes and summarizes systematic reviews on the effectiveness of public health interventions.
Other resource N20 Eastcentral PA Area Health Education Centerhttp://www.ecpaahec.org/ Eastcentral PA Area Health Education CenterTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Information on health education, statistics and demographics for the 5 counties served by this Center.
Other resource N21 Tools of Change: Proven Methods for Promoting Healthhttp://www.toolsofchange.com/healthpromotion/healthpromotion2.htm Tools of Change: Proven Methods for Promoting HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Interactive planning guides and case studies show users how to apply community-based social marketing tools more effectively in environmental and health promotion programs.
Other resource N22 Association of University Programs in Health Administrationhttp://www.aupha.org Association of University Programs in Health AdministrationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education A not-for-profit association whose interest is in the development and continuous improvement of health management education. Contains lists of accredited graduate and undergraduate programs in the United States.
Other resource N23 Mediterranean School of Epidemiology and Statistical Methods in Biomedical Researchhttp://www.itba.mi.cnr.it/epidemiology/medschool.html Mediterranean School of Epidemiology and Statistical Methods in Biomedical ResearchTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Offered by the Italian National Research Council. Information and registration for this summer school directed to physicians, researchers and health professionals in Calabria, Italy, September 3 and 15, 2001.
Other resource N24 Council on Education for Public Healthhttp://www.ceph.org/ Council on Education for Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Independent agency recognized by the US Department of Education to accredit schools of public health and graduate public health programs.
Other resource N25 Public Health Training Network - PHTNhttp://www.phppo.cdc.gov/phtn/ Public Health Training Network - PHTNTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education On-line catalog of courses and resources, information about upcoming public health related distance learning events, downloadable software, and background information on the PHTN.
Other resource N26 College of Public Health - University of Oklahomahttp://w3.ouhsc.edu/coph/ College of Public Health - University of OklahomaTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Offering graduate degrees in four educational departments: Biostatistics and Epidemiology (BSE), Health Administration and Policy (HAP), Health Promotion Sciences (HPS), and Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH).
Other resource N27 School of Public Health-University of Minnesotahttp://www.sph.umn.edu/ School of Public Health-University of MinnesotaTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The presence of public health in the university dates back to the 1860s. The School's mission is to preserve and enhance the health of the public through education, research, and service programs.
Other resource N28 UCLA School of Public Healthhttp://www.ph.ucla.edu/ UCLA School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Academic information including admissions, research centers and projects, newsletter, alumni information and resource links.
Other resource N29 School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birminghamhttp://WWW.UAB.EDU/PublicHealth/ School of Public Health, University of Alabama at BirminghamTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Links to and information about school research centers and projects, admissions, and public health careers.
Other resource N30 London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicinehttp://www.lshtm.ac.uk/ London School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Britain's national school of public health and a leading postgraduate institution in Europe for public health and tropical medicine.
Other resource N31 San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Healthhttp://www.sdsu.edu/index.html San Diego State University Graduate School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Four Divisions in the Graduate School of Public Health, offering a total of ten different graduate degree programs.
Other resource N32 UMass, Amherst School of Public Health and Health Scienceshttp://www.umass.edu/sphhs/index.html UMass, Amherst School of Public Health and Health SciencesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools University of Massachusetts offering Health Policy and Management and Community Health Education programs.
Other resource N33 MCP Hahnemann University - School of Public Healthhttp://www.mcphu.edu/pubhealth/phmain.html MCP Hahnemann University - School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Master of Public Health, and a course of study earning a joint M.D./M.P.H. (Philadelphia, PA)
Other resource N34 Institute of Health Administration at Georgia State Universityhttp://hagsu.org/ Institute of Health Administration at Georgia State UniversityTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Information on graduate programs for education, research, and career development in healthcare administration and management. Includes online application and tuition information.
Other resource N35 Department of Public Health - University of Glasgowhttp://www.dph.gla.ac.uk/ Department of Public Health - University of GlasgowTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Offering a Master of Public Health program. (UK)
Other resource N36 School of Rural Public Health - Texas A&M University Systemhttp://www.srph.tamushsc.edu/ School of Rural Public Health - Texas A&M University SystemTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The school of public health is the first of its kind to concentrate on traditionally underserved rural areas. The School currently offers a Master's of Public Health degree.
Other resource N37 Boston University School of Public Healthhttp://www.bu.edu/sph Boston University School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Admissions, catalog, departments and public health links.
Other resource N38 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Healthhttp://www.jhsph.edu/ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The School provides opportunities for graduate education, research and service in the diverse fields of public health, including the primary intellectual disciplines of public health. (Maryland)
Other resource N39 University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Healthhttp://www.uic.edu/sph/ University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Two degrees, the Master of Public Health (MPH) and Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), are offered by the School. On-line and continuing educational programs also available.
Other resource N40 San Jose State Universityhttp://info.sjsu.edu/web-dbgen/catalog/departments/HS.html San Jose State UniversityTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Health Science Department, College of Applied Sciences and Arts, Division of Health Professions. MPH Program in Community Health Education. (CA)
Other resource N41 Indiana University at Bloomingtonhttp://www.indiana.edu/%7Eaphs/phed.html Indiana University at BloomingtonTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Department of Applied Health Science, Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)in Community Health Education.
Other resource N42 Ben Gurion University of the Negevhttp://medic.bgu.ac.il/ Ben Gurion University of the NegevTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs M.D. Programme in International Health and Medicine. Topics include Public Health and International Health, Health Economics, Health Services' Management and Health Policy and Planning. (Israel)
Other resource N43 Rollins School of Public Healthhttp://www.sph.emory.edu/ Rollins School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Offering MPH, MSPH, PhD, distance learning and continuing education programs in 6 departments. Emory University, Georgia.
Other resource N44 Griffith University - Queensland Centre Public Healthhttp://www.gu.edu.au/or/post/home.html Griffith University - Queensland Centre Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Postgraduate Studies Centres with programs in Dip/Master of Public Health, Master/Master with Honours of International Health, Master of Environmental and Community Health. (Australia)
Other resource N45 Department of Public Health and Community Medicine | University of Sydney, Australiahttp://www.health.usyd.edu.au/ Department of Public Health and Community Medicine | University of Sydney, AustraliaTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Provides internationally recognized leadership in public health by advancing and disseminating knowledge in the public health disciplines. Programs include Master or PGDip in Public Health and Master of International Public Health.
Other resource N46 University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public Healthhttp://www.pitt.edu/~gsphhome/ University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Offering a broad range of professional and academic graduate training opportunities across the spectrum of public health.
Other resource N47 University of Wisconsin at La Crossehttp://www.uwlax.edu/eeshr/HEHP/mph.html University of Wisconsin at La CrosseTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Master of Public Health in Community Health Education (MPH-CHE).
Other resource N48 Patient Safety Institutehttp://www.ptsafety.org/ Patient Safety InstituteTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides real-time, secure, patient-centric clinical information in five areas critical for delivering quality care: diagnoses, laboratory results, medications, allergies and immunizations.
Other resource N49 Partnership for Patient Safetyhttp://www.p4ps.org/ Partnership for Patient SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety A patient-centered initiative to advance the reliability of healthcare systems worldwide. Includes videos, audio cassettes, and CD-ROM training tools.
Other resource N50 The Leapfrog Grouphttp://www.leapfroggroup.org/ The Leapfrog GroupTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Promotes improvements in the safety of health care by giving consumers data to make more informed hospital choices. Includes hospital survey results, patient safety research, and links to related sites.
Other resource N51 Patient Safety Reporting Systemhttp://psrs.arc.nasa.gov/ Patient Safety Reporting SystemTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety A voluntary, confidential, non-punitive program available to all VA employees for the reporting of events and concerns related to patient safety.
Other resource N52 Making Health Care Saferhttp://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/ptsafety/ Making Health Care SaferTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Analyzes controlled observational studies, clinical trials, and peer-reviewed medical literature on practices relevant to improving patient safety. Focuses on prevention of errors and adverse events.
Other resource N53 Institute For Safe Medication Practiceshttp://www.ismp.org/ Institute For Safe Medication PracticesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides information about adverse drug events and their prevention to healthcare practitioners and institutions, regulatory agencies, professional organizations and the pharmaceutical industry. Includes research findings, books and publications, an electronic discussion forum, and links to related sites.
Other resource N54 Colorado Patient Safety Coalitionhttp://www.coloradopatientsafety.org Colorado Patient Safety CoalitionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Home page for coalition of healthcare professionals and organizations formed to promote patient safety in Colorado.
Other resource N55 SAFER California Healthcarehttp://www.safer.healthcare.ucla.edu/ SAFER California HealthcareTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety The Strategic Alliance For Error Reduction in California Healthcare (SAFER) promotes and coordinates patient safety research activities, clinical delivery systems, and educational programs. Includes University of California medical centers, state agencies, and organizational partnerships.
Other resource N56 Virginians Improving Patient Care and Safety: Advancing Patient Safety in Virginiahttp://www.vipcs.org/ Virginians Improving Patient Care and Safety: Advancing Patient Safety in VirginiaTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety VIPC&S supports systematic efforts to continuously improve quality of care and patient safety.
Other resource N57 TalkingQuality.govhttp://www.talkingquality.gov/default.html TalkingQuality.govTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides research findings and instructions on effective ways to communicate information about health care quality to consumers and develop health plan report cards.
Other resource N58 Premier Inc.http://www.premierinc.com/ Premier Inc.Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides consulting services and information resources to help hospitals and health systems improve clinical effectiveness and operational performance.
Other resource N59 SafeStarthttp://www.pwpl.com/healthcare/safestart.asp SafeStartTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides safety awareness training that identifies behaviors common in 90% of all patient injuries and medication errors for clinical staff and other health care personnel. Focuses on the human side of safety.
Other resource N60 Alliance for Human Research Protectionhttp://www.ahrp.org/ Alliance for Human Research ProtectionTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety National network to advance responsible and ethical medical research practices and empowers patients with information they need to make informed research choices.
Other resource N61 Institute for Self-Directed Carehttp://www.selfdirectedcare.org/ Institute for Self-Directed CareTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Promotes clinical research, consumer education and advocacy for self-directed, patient-centered health care; site includes consulting services and links to relevant resources.
Other resource N62 HCA Patient Safetyhttp://www.HCAPatientSafety.org HCA Patient SafetyTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Describes this US hospital chain's medication and patient safety practices, and provides general information about the subject.
Other resource N63 American Iatrogenic Associationhttp://www.iatrogenic.org/ American Iatrogenic AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Focuses on the study and reporting of medical errors that lead to disease and death; includes links to related sites and resources.
Other resource N64 Patient Safety Firsthttp://www.patientsafetyfirst.org/ Patient Safety FirstTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Assists perioperative nurses, managers and practitioners in providing safe patient care. Offers resources related to patient safety in surgical settings, including lists of educational products and resources, articles, and links to national patient safety initiatives.
Other resource N65 Rightfield Solutionshttp://www.rightfield.net/ Rightfield SolutionsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides multimedia, interactive, informational programs for the healthcare industry; services enhance patient safety, improve clinical care, and reduce risk exposure.
Other resource N66 MedSunhttps://www.medsun.net/about.html MedSunTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety The Medical Product Surveillance Network (MedSun) supports FDA post-market surveillance; activities include identification, analysis, and dissemination of information about problems with the use of medical devices.
Other resource N67 Global Care Quest: Patient Data - Mobile & Wirelesshttp://www.gcq.ucla.edu/index.htm Global Care Quest: Patient Data - Mobile & WirelessTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides mobile access to patient data and medical references; software supports diagnosis and treatment decisions and enhances clinical performance.
Other resource N68 Patient 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.
Other resource N69 Patient Care Technology Systemshttp://www.pcts.com/ Patient Care Technology SystemsTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides integrated technology solutions and consulting services to improve quality and operating performance of emergency departments.
Other resource N70 American Public Health Associationhttp://www.apha.org American Public Health AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Professional association dedicated to improving the public's health through education and advocacy.
Other resource N71 National 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.
Other resource N72 American Association of Poison Control Centershttp://www.aapcc.org/ American Association of Poison Control CentersTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Organization of poison centers and interested individuals which provides a forum to promote the reduction of morbidity and mortality from poisonings through public and professional education and scientific research.
Other resource N73 World Health Organization - WHO/OMShttp://www.who.org/ World Health Organization - WHO/OMSTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations 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.
Other resource N74 Food and Drug Administrationhttp://www.fda.gov Food and Drug AdministrationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The Consumer Protection Agency of the U.S. Government which monitors medical devices, foods, drugs, biologics, veterinary medicine, and toxicological research.
Other resource N75 California Public Health Association - Northhttp://www.cphan.org/ California Public Health Association - NorthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An affiliate of the American Public Health Association and works to improve the Public's Health in the State of California.
Other resource N76 Department of Public Health and Environment -Coloradohttp://www.cdphe.state.co.us/cdphehom.asp Department of Public Health and Environment -ColoradoTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Regulates public health and environmental protection services for the entire state.
Other resource N77 APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratorieshttp://www.aphl.org/ APHL - Association of Public Health LaboratoriesTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The Association plans, coordinates, and integrates the global expertise of their members to help promote improvement in public health laboratory practice worldwide.
Other resource N78 NC Division of Public Healthhttp://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dph/ NC Division of Public HealthTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Provides a wide range of programs and services, all aimed toward protecting and improving the health of the people who live and work in North Carolina.
Other resource N79 CPHA - Colorado Public Health Associationhttp://www.coloradopublichealth.com/ CPHA - Colorado Public Health AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An Association of professionals working together to assure healthy people and healthy places in Colorado.
Other resource N80 Southern California Public Health Associationhttp://www.scpha.org/ Southern California Public Health AssociationTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Providing public health leadership by working to maintain and enhance health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and health protection efforts in California.

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