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Other Topics of Interest to the Surgical Community

Several Web sites containing topics of interest to the surgical community are reviewed and linked thought the content of the American College of Surgeons Web site. A comprehensive list of these sites follows.

Please note: If you visit one of the Web sites listed below, you will be leaving the American College of Surgeons Web site. Although the College has provided a link to each site because we believe the sites contain content that may be of interest to the surgical community, the College is not responsible for the content or timeliness of information found on these sites. Furthermore, a link from www.facs.org does not imply that the College necessarily endorses all of the statements, opinions, or comments contained on these sites. Each Web site's owners and creators are solely responsible for its content.

A

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

American Cancer Society

American Medical Student Association

Archives of Surgery

Association of American Medical Colleges

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

B

Bureau of Labor Statistics

C

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS)

Cine-Med

Clinical Alerts and Advisories

Clinical Practice Guidelines, Quick Reference Guides for Clinicians, and Consumer's Guides from the National Library of Medicine

Clinical Trials Listing Service

ClinicalTrials.gov

Combined Health Information Database

Congress.org

D

Department of Health and Human Services

Doctors of the World, USA

Doctors Without Borders, USA

F

Fatality Analysis Reporting System

The Federal Register

FEDSTATS

Food and Drug Administration

Ford Foundation

H

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

I

Impaired Physician

Injury Prevention Web

Institute of Medicine

International Aid, Inc

International Healthcare Opportunities Clearinghouse

International Medical Corps

J

Journal of the American Medical Association

Local Medical Review Policies (LRMP)

M

MacArther Foundation (The John D. and Catherine T. Foundation)

N

National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems

National Association of County and City Health Officials

National Association of Health Data Organizations

National Audio Video (Vendor that makes CC tapes)

National Cancer Institute

National Center for Health Statistics

National Guideline Clearinghouse

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

National Information Prevention Information Network

National Institutes of Health

National Institutes of Health Information Index

New England Journal of Medicine

O

Other Surgical Societies (AHA, AMA, JCAHO, etc)

Other Medical/Healthcare Organizations

R

Robert Woods Johnson Foundation

S

State Medical Boards (link to Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States Inc.)

State Medical Societies (general link)

Surgical Specialty Sites

Surgical Specialty Boards

U

US/US AID

US Census Bureau

V

Volunteers in Healthcare

W

The White House–Health-Related Resources

World Health Organization

  

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Revised March 2, 2005