Medical Societies

Physicians
AMA — American Medical Association Home Page
ACOG — American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists — Women's Health Care Physicians Home Page
The American Board of Anesthesiology
American Board of Medical Specialties — Directs consumers and health care entities to the appropriate site to verify board certification.
Clinical Orthopedic Society
Internet Society Of Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma
American Academy of Otolaryngology - ENT ( Ear, Nose, Throat ) — Test yourself with Clinical Otolaryngology Online!
College of American Pathologists
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Ophthalmology
The American Board of Ophthalmology Certification and Recertification of Ophthalmologists
Wound Healing Society
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Association of State Medical Boards AIM DocFinder — Link to licensing databases from some states.

Nurses
American Nurses Association Welcome to NursingWorld!
AORN Online — The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses.
AACN American Association of Critical Care Nurses Online
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society
Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
Intravenous Nurses Society
4Nurses.com
RN Web — From RN magazine.
Nursing Center
CYBER-NURSE DOOR WAY Enter free world of nursing interaction

Allied Health Professionals
Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery

Risk Management
American Society for Healthcare Risk Management
Risk Management Foundation — Check out their Risk Management FAQs and "What do I do if ... ?"
4Malpractice.com — From the 4anything group of guides.
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement — Help for healthcare providers to make dramatic and lasting improvements to enhance clinical outcomes and reduce cost.
Intrepid Resources Risk Management And Claims Handling — Risk management tips. What are the Top 10 Signs Your Hospital is in Trouble?
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
QI Project® - The Quality Indicator Project — Maryland Hospital Association project.
NCQA National Committee for Quality Assurance
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