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Government Agencies

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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Formerly the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR). Includes practical health care information, research findings and data.

Consumer Product Safety Commission
Independent US regulatory agency that helps keep American families safe by reducing the risk of injury or death from consumer products. Listed are a variety of topics, including recalls, guidelines and information for consumers and producers.

Department of Health, UK
Legislation and guidance from the UK Government and the National Health Service.

Health Services/Technology Assessment Text
Access to the full-text of documents useful in health care decision making. Includes clinical practice guidelines, quick-reference guides for clinicians, consumer brochures, and evidence reports.

Healthy People 2010 Initiative
The national prevention initiative that identifies opportunities to improve the health of all Americans in the next decade.

Indian Health Service Internet
Responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and Alaska natives.

List of HEAL Loan Defaulters
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has published this list of Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) borrowers who are in default, as required by section 709(c)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (the Act).

National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)
A public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

NCI's CancerNet Cancer Information
A connection to a wide range of accurate, credible cancer information from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Information reviewed regularly by oncology experts and based on the latest research. Has areas and features for patients, health professionals, and basic researchers.

Public Health Association of Australia
Encourages research and promotes knowledge relating to the problems, needs and development of public health, as well as ensuring communication between organizations, the government, and workers. Includes details of policies and conferences.