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Healthcare Organizations
Organizations supporting healthcare programs, policy, and agenda.
American Cancer Society Clical trials, treatment decisions for patients, available options, survivors groups, and other support group links. American Diabetes Association Description: Information on diabetes, diction of diabetes terms, message boards, newsletter, opportunities to volunteer. American College of Health Care Administrators Description: : Resources,cerfication and educational offerings, programs, articles, links. American Dietetic Association Description: ADA is the national organization for food and nutrition professionals. Site includes position papers, journal, locating service for patients, career information, publications, and research informaiton. American Health Care Association Description: Advocacy organization for quality in long-term care, quality initiatives, events, research and data, statistics. American Heart Association Description: Mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke. American Occupational Therapy Association Description: Program accreditation information, continuing education, career information, news, publications. American Physical Therapy Association Description: Certification, career, publications, advocacy, continuing education, publications. American Psychological Association Description: Psychology information on aging, Alzheimer's, anger, children and family, depression, divorce, emotional health, obesity, sexuality, sleep, stress, testing, and truama. Gerontological Society of America Description: Resources on aging and long-term care, publications, opinion surveys, job market, sections, and clinical medical areas. National Mental Health Association Description: : NMHA is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. National Rural Health Association Description: : The NRHA recognizes that rural areas are unique and provides a forum for the exchange and dissemination of ideas, information, research and methods to improve rural health. Society for Healthcare Consumer Advocacy Description: : A resource for consumers, payers, the community, and other healthcare professions on issues such as patient rights, patient education, ethics, patient satisfaction/complaints, and customer service. |
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