International Academy of Clinical Thermology:
Professional association for clinical thermography providing
information, quality assurance, clinical guidelines, continuing
education and certification testing for doctors practicing this
procedure.
http://www.iact-org.org
American Preventive Medical Association:
The political voice for health care practitioners who use
nutritional and other complementary therapies in patient care.
http://www.apma.net/
National Medical Association:
Professional society representing the interests of physicians of
African descent and the patients they serve.
http://www.nmanet.org
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery:
Dedicated to promoting research, education and high standards of
clinical care in the field of medical laser applications.
http://www.aslms.org
Association of Air Medical Services:
An international association which serves providers of air and
surface medical transport systems.
http://www.aams.org
British Association of Sports Rehabilitators and Trainers:
Promotes the profession and scientific study of Sports
Rehabilitation and Training and to facilitate communication of those
actively involved in healthcare for the physically active.
http://www.BASRaT.org
Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs:
Represents state public health leaders and others working to improve
the health of women of reproductive age, children and youth,
including those with special health care needs, and their families.
http://www.amchp1.org/
Society for Pediatric Pathology:
A worldwide professional organization whose goal is to foster
research, education, and practice as they pertain to pediatric
pathology, and to provide a forum for discourse among its members.
http://www.spponline.org
Lasting Connections:
Organization dedicated to building support networks for families
facing a serious medical crisis by providing them with financial
assistance for communications.
http://www.LastingConnections.org/
Society of Vascular Technology:
The only professional organization completely dedicated to the
advancement of noninvasive vascular technology in the diagnosis of
vascular disease.
http://www.svtnet.org/
American Society of Extra-Corporeal Technology:
Nonprofit association providing continuing medical education
services and professional support to perfusionists and
extracorporeal technologists.
http://www.amsect.org/
Thermophysiology International Resource Center:
Surveys the entire field of Thermal Physiology and fosters all its
activities (including those outside of the purely medical sphere)
world-wide.
http://physio1.utmem.edu/THERMOPHYSIOLOGY/
International Organization for Medical Physics:
Organizes international cooperation in medical physics and allied
subjects, and contributes to its advancement, especially in
developing countries.
http://www.medphysics.wisc.edu/~empw/iomp.html
Association of Medical Doctors:
A humanitarian, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian and
non-governmental organization that assists local non-governmental
organizations to sustainable development projects, promote emergency
preparedness and provide emergency relief assistance.
http://home.blic.net/misos/index.html
Association of Medicine and Psychiatry:
Founded by primary care physicians and psychiatrists interested in
improving the health of patients with concurrent physical and
psychiatric issues.
http://www.amedpsych.com
American Medical Group Association:
Trade association representing approximately 300 multi-specialty
medical group members composed of approximately 67,000 physicians
Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life:
Seeks to improve care at the end of life through interdisciplinary
scholarship, teaching, and outreach.
http://www.iceol.duke.edu
American Board of Hospital Physicians:
Certifies and recognizes those physicians whose excellence in
hospital practice has brought honor to those hospitals in which they
have served.
http://www.abohp.org/
National Association of Nephrology Technicians and Technologists:
Nonprofit professional organization established to improve the
quality of care in the dialysis industry and promote education,
recognition through certification and licensing, job security, and
employment opportunities for nephrology technicians.
http://www.dialysistech.org
Center For Medical Consumers:
The Center is a unique not for profit, independent organization
whose only agenda is informing and helping to protect members of the
public in their encounters with the medical care system.
http://www.medicalconsumers.org/
Great Medical News:
Non-profit organization which finds and reports medical treatments
and cures for major human illnesses. Includes contact and background
information, as well as a testimonial.
http://www.greatmedicalnews.com/
Provident Medical Institute:
A nonprofit educational organization founded by Dr. Michael Jacobson
providing Biblical health and medicine information to church,
family, and healthcare leaders via seminars, newsletters, books and
tapes, and web site. Seminar information, contact information,
history of the organization.
http://www.providentmedical.com/
Society of Primary Care Policy Fellows:
Multi-disciplinary community of scholars who are committed to
affecting primary care policy, education, research, and service at
the local, state, national, and international levels. Membership
informations, mission, contact information.
http://www.primarycaresociety.org/
PDA, Parenteral Drug Association:
Association for pharmaceutical science and technology, provides
scientific education, professional meetings, publications,
membership benefits and features
http://www.pda.org
Foundation for Aquatic Injury Prevention:
A non-profit educational organization dedicated to reducing the
number of diving injuries, drownings and near drownings.
http://aquaticisf.org/
CHOICE Hotlines:
Offers confidential reproductive health, children's health and
HIV/AIDS counseling, information and referrals.
http://www.choice-phila.org/
CIDA: Global Health:
A global health organization providing information, stories and
images from developing countries on women's health, immunization,
infectious diseases, nutrition and population.
http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/health.htm
Community Health Charities:
National organization representing 61 of America's leading health
charities providing patient services, community outreach and
education.
http://www.healthcharities.org/
International Medical Volunteers Association:
Provides information about international health volunteer work and
helps volunteers and organizations find each other.
http://www.imva.org
NGO Networks for Health:
A global health project created to meet the burgeoning need for
family planning, reproductive health, child survival, and HIV/AIDs
information and services in developing countries.
http://www.ngonetworks.org
Institute for Healthcare Advancement:
A California not-for-profit foundation dedicated to innovating and
advancing superior healthcare practices and solutions for
populations across the healthcare continuum.
http://www.iha4health.org/
Help for Health Trust:
An independent, not-for-profit charitable organization providing a
range of health information services.
http://www.hfht.org
International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT):
An independent, international health professional organization,
founded upon the medical response to torture. Promotes and supports
the rehabilitation of torture victims and works for the prevention
of torture worldwide.
http://www.irct.org
The Military Health System:
The Official Web Presence of the Office of the Assistant Secretary
of Defense (Health Affairs) and the TRICARE Management Activity.
http://tricare.osd.mil/
Dr. I-Net:
Helps individuals without insurance who cannot afford the high cost
of premiums in todays healthcare market. Provides access to free
medical services, charity organizations, government programs, and
alternative medicine.
http://www.drinet.com/individuals.asp
National Kidney Foundation:
Provides patient services, education, research to prevent kidney
disease and promotes organ donation.
http://www.kidneynyup.org
Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems:
A professional organization dedicated to the promotion, development
and sharing of information between physicians responsible for
organizationl leadership in information technology.
http://www.amdis.org
Royal Society of Medicine:
Membership details and forthcoming educational events for health
care professionals. Exchange of ideas and information plus an
extensive library catalogue. Bookings taken for conference
facilities.
http://www.roysocmed.ac.uk/
Families for Natural Living:
A 501(c)(3) Non Profit educational organization that provides
resources, information and support for families who want to make
informed natural living decisions for themselves.
http://FamiliesForNaturalLiving.org
American College of Surgeons:
A scientific and educational association of surgeons that was
founded in 1913 to improve the quality of care for the surgical
patient by setting high standards for surgical education and
practice.
http://www.facs.org
Controlled Release Society:
An international organization whose mission is to advance the
science and technology of chemical and biological delivery systems.
http://www.controlledrelease.org/
Fight It:
Nonprofit organization and support group informing readers about
health-related issues, focusing on disease prevention.
http://www.geocities.com/diseaseawareness/
Health Resources and Services Administration:
Overview and programs, news room, grants and contracts, calendar of
events and information center. Department of Health and Human
Services, US Public Health Service.
http://www.hhs.gov/
Institute of Health Systems:
An autonomous research and educational institution engaged in health
systems research, training and consultancy.
http://www.ihsnet.org.in
International Hospital Federation (IHF):
Aims to promote health through education and initiate wide-ranging
innovations in management practice.
http://www.hospitalmanagement.net/ihf/
American Medical Publishers' Association:
Provides for the exchange of information among its members, hosts
continuing education seminars, publishes a newsletter, and
represents the industry for important issues facing medical
publishers today.
http://www.ampaonline.org/
Project Hope:
Active in the field of medical education and training, and in the
development of effective and sustainable health care systems in low
and middle income countries. Project HOPE's emphasis is on "helping
people help themselves."
http://www.projectHOPE.ch
The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health:
Founded in 1876 with the aim of promoting the continuous improvement
in human health through education, communication, and the
encouragement of scientific research.
http://www.rsph.org
American Physician Partners Association:
APPA services will match people with the information and events they
need and APPA will arrange opportunities for them to give
pharmaceutical and healthcare companies valuable input for which
they will be compensated.
http://www.myappa.com
World Health Organization:
Publication catalog, media resources, health articles, and current
health news. List of upcoming health events, conferences, and
summits. English, Spanish, and French.
http://www.who.int/home-page/
American Sun Protection Association:
A not-for-profit trade organization for the sun protection industry
that certifies sun protective products and provides information
about sun safety, skin cancer and industry standards.
http://www.americansun.org/
Institute for International Health:
Health research and development for heart and vascular diseases in
developing countries.
http://www.iih.org
Allied Health Organisations:
Offers information about allied health professions including links
to professional bodies.
http://www.alliedhealth.org
eHealth Institute:
Nonprofit organization promoting the use of emerging technologies to
enhance health and improve access to eHealth resources.
http://www.ehealthinstitute.org
American Association of Physician Specialists:
Represents thousands of physicians in all specialties. AAPS's
professional societies include dermatology, gynecology, and
radiology.
http://www.aapsga.org/index.html
American Lung Association:
Oldest voluntary health organization in the United States, with a
National Office and constituent and affiliate associations around
the country. Founded in 1904 to fight tuberculosis, ALA today fights
lung disease in all its forms, with special emphasis on asthma,
tobacco control and environmental health.
http://www.lungusa.org
ISIPS: International Sharps Prevention Society:
International group of medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical
companies, healthcare instituations, and industry professionals
joining forces to reduce medical sharps injuries worldwide.
http://www.isips.org/
