RESOURCES FOR THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONS HEALTHCARE FINANCE & MANAGEMENT (Note: Other sites to be added; we welcome your suggestions)
GENERAL RESOURCES FOR HEALTHCARE FINANCE & MANAGEMENT
European Healthcare Management Association European network which seeks to improve health through better management. Includes links to EHMA publications and activities; and to related websites.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (U.S.) Provides links to information on evidence-based practice, preventive services, quality of care, data and surveys, selected research topics, quality assessments, and public health preparedness. Health Policy Action Committee Extensive listing of links for all aspects of health care policy, quality improvement and health information; including community and public health, global health, minority health and women's health. The Committee is a division of the American Medical Students Association. Institute for Healthcare Improvement Provides resources and links for conferences, collaboratives and courses "to help health care organizations make dramatic and long-lasting improvements that enhance clinical outcomes and reduce costs". IFHRO - International Federation of Health Records Organizations A non-governmental organisation with official relations with WHO. Provides information and links relating to the management training and information technology of health records. Healthcare Financial Management Association Provides information on guidelines for record-keeping, vendors and other aspects of healthcare financing. Hospital Management.Net Official site of the International Hospital Federation. Provides links to publications and statistics; hospital technology and services; hospital supplies and catalogues; and other topics on health management. European Agency for Safety and Health Provides access to guidelines, statistics, research, training and other topics regarding occupational health and safety within the European Union. Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.) Includes links to full-text of manuals, forms, legislation, drug plan information and other aspects of Medicare and Medicaid such as statistics, research, data & systems, and outreach & education. American Hospital Association Extensive links to resources on health care policy, hospital certification guidelines, disaster readiness, workplace issues and patient safety. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Provides newsletters, reports, guidelines and procedures for hospital accreditation (in the U.S.); disease care certification; performance measurement; and other quality issues for healthcare facilities. The Joint Commission International (JCI) provides the same services and resources for international health facilities. SELECTED FREE FULLTEXT JOURNALS FOR HEALTHCARE FINANCE & MANAGEMENT International Journal for Quality in Health Care (2002 to previous 12 months) Health Policy and Planning (free after 12 months)
Health Promotion International (free after 12 months)
Quality and Safety in Health Care / QSH C (free after 12 months) OTHER RESOURCES FOR HEALTHCARE INFORMATION
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