Useful Medical Websites
The Internet is a great source of information for you to use in managing your health care or the health care of a loved one. Below is a list of Websites we hope you will find informative. When in need of outside help, a local information/referral service can be very useful. Even if they do not have the specific information you are looking for they will most likely know where you can find it. Please call or e-mail our office directly if we can be of any assistance to you.
Health CareResource Sites:
- American Healthcare Association - http://www.ahca.org
- AAHomecare - http://www.aahomecare.org
- Basic health issues - http://www.healthsquare.com
- CareFlash – keep loved ones connected & updated! - http://www.careflash.com
- Dr. Green – pediatric health issues - http://www.drgreene.com
- Intelihealth – variety of health information - http://www.intelihealth.com
- IHS - http://www.ihs.org
- Mayo Clinic - http://www.mayoclinic.org
- Medline Plus® - http://www.medlineplus.gov
- WebMD - http://webmd.com
Health Conditions and Organizations:
- Aging Parents - http://www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com
- Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics - http://www.aanma.org
- ALS Association of America (ALSA) - http://www.alsa.org
- American Association for Respiratory Care - http://www.AARC.org
- American Cancer Society - http://www.cancer.org/
- American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology - http://www.acaai.org
- American Heart Association - http://www.americanheart.org
- American Lung Association - http://www.lungusa.org
- American Red Cross - http://www.redcross.org
- American Sleep Apnea Association - http://www.sleepapnea.org
- Arthritis Foundation - http://www.arthritis.org
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - http://www.aafa.org
- Brain Injury Association of America - http://www.biausa.org
- Center for Neurologic Study - http://www.cnsonline.org
- Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center - http://www.cpmc.org
- Les Turner ALS Foundation - http://www.lesturnerals.org
- March of Dimes - http://www.marchofdimes.com
- Muscular Dystrophy Association - http://www.mdausa.org
- National Asthma Education and Prevention Program - http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/naepp
- National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) - http://www.nfcacares.org
- National Home Oxygen Patient's Association: - http://www.homeoxygen.org/about.html
- National Jewish Medical and Research Center – Pulmonary Disease - http://www.njc.org
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society - http://www.nationalmssociety.org
- The Pulmonary Paper - http://www.pulmonarypaper.org/main.asp
- Rehabilitation - http://www.nraf-rehabnet.org
- Spina Bifida - http://www.sbaa.org
- United Ostomy Association - http://www.uoa.org
- United States COPD Coalition - http://www.uscopd.com
- Visiting Nurses Association - http://www.vnaa.org
Government and Social Services:
- Administration on Aging - http://www.aoa.gov
- Medicare - http://www.medicare.gov
- Social Security Administration - http://www.ssa.gov
- United Way - http://national.unitedway.org
- Veteran's Association - http://www.va.gov
- YMCA/YWCA - http://www.ymca.net- http://www.ywca.org
