General Reference
Organizations
Health

Involved in physical education, leisure, fitness, dance, health promotion, healthy lifestyle

Organization of blind and visually impaired people

Consumer education consortium concerned with issues related to health

Association that provides information about healthy living, heart disease and strokes

Mission is to prevent lung disease and promote lung health

Organization of public health professionals in the United States

Volunteers who provide relief to victims of disaster

Credentialing association for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, etc.

Composed of representatives from all state and territorial health departments

National nonprofit association of the drug collection and alcohol testing industry

Voice for health care consumers

The national representative of investor-owned or managed community hospitals and health systems in the USA

Providing leadership for the optimal use of healthcare information technology (IT) and management systems

Healthcare industry forum to promote quality in the American health care system

Educational foundation supporting food safety, nutrition and health

National resource center working to reduce substance abuse and gun violence

Nonprofit dedicated to improving the nation's health information system

Represent the nation's urban safety net health systems

Provides expertise, resources and a voice to 100 business health coalitions

Working to achieve better, more affordable health care for all Americans

Create and promote data interchange standards for the pharmacy services sector of the health care in

Advocates prevention, intervention, research and treatment of substance abuse

Promotes the disabled in all aspects of life

AMA initiative to ensure patient safety

Organization focused on providing information on health and fitness

Fosters the development and application of the science of health care epidemiology

SAPACC Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification