Links

Web sites establishing standards for information to consumers:

Connecting for Health, Markle Foundation
www.connectingforhealth.org

e-Health Initiative
www.ehealthinitiative.org

Hi Ethics, Inc.
www.hiethics.org

HON Code
www.hon.ch

URAC
www.urac.org

Patient Education Web sites, listed in alphabetical order:

Cancer.gov
www.cancer.gov

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
www.cdc.gov

familydoctor.org (American Academy of Family Physicians)
http://www.familydoctor.org

National Library Of Medicine and National Institutes Of Health
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/

healthfinder (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies)
www.healthfinder.gov

HIV InSite
www.hivinsite.ucsf.edu/Insite.jsp

Kidshealth (Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media)
www.kidshealth.org

Mayo Clinic
www.mayoclinic.com/index.cfm

Medem
www.medem.com/MedLB/medlib_entry.cfm

MEDLINEplus
English at www.medlineplus.gov
Spanish at www.medlineplus.gov/esp

NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
www.noah-health.org

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