Related Sites

Federal Government Resources

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

The nation's leading Federal agency for research on health care quality, costs, outcomes, and patient safety.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

The federal public health agency. Find a wealth of public health resources such as data and statistics, health information, publications, and funding opportunities.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Administers Medicare, Medicaid and Child Health insurance programs.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Charged with protecting human health by safeguarding the natural environment.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Charged with protecting American consumers by enforcing the federal food, drug, cosmetic, and related public health laws.

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

Administers health programs aimed at promoting access to health care and improving service delivery, particularly for underserved populations.

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Conducts and supports research aimed at uncovering new medical knowledge.

National Library of Medicine

The largest biomedical library in the world. This site has a vast amount of resources including MEDLINE.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

A regulatory agency aimed at preventing death and injury in the work place.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Charged with improving the quality and availability of substance abuse and mental illness prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation services.

U.S. Census Bureau

Collects social, demographic, and economic information about the U.S. population.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The primary federal department responsible for protecting the health of Americans and providing human services.

Veterans Health Administration - Facilities Locator
Browse the list of VHA facilities and Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) for addresses, telephone numbers, and, where available, descriptions of services.