This Web page is the appendix from a health care capitation course that is available from MGI Management Institute, 244 Westchester Ave., Suite 100, White Plains, NY 10604, 800-932-0191. The authors are Bruce Ryan and Alan Weiner, Vice President of Jennings, Ryan, and Cole, and principal with Weiner and Zeid respectively.
The links were tested in mid-June, 1997.
Appendix: Useful Web Sites and Addresses
These include government agencies, universities, professional organizations,
and commercial (consulting, for-profit) services. This Appendix is only
for reference, and does not recommend or endorse any of these organizations.
It was developed through a Netscape search for keywords like "healthcare
capitation" and "outcomes measurement clinical guidelines."
(Using several keywords makes it more likely that you will find relevant
material.)
| A Glossary of Managed Care Terms | |
| Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) (Dept. of Health and Human Services) | AHCPR Publications Clearinghouse at 800-358-9295 or write to: AHCPR Publications Clearinghouse, P.O. Box 8547, Silver Spring, MD 20907. |
| AHA (American Hospital Association) | AHA: Information 840 North Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60611 (312) 280-6000 (Voice) |
| American Medical Association | |
| Azron Incorporated | |
| Coordinated Care Clearinghouse (Australia) | Tel: 61-3-9616 7964 Fax: 61-3-9616 8347 Email@ http://www.ozonline.com.au/cocare
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| Florida Statewide Public Health Information Network | |
| Good Health Web | |
| Harvard Health Publications Online | |
| Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) | News and Information 200 Independence Avenue, SW Room 428-H Washington, DC 20201 (202) 690-6145 (Voice) (202) 690-7159 (Fax) |
| Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) | |
| Healthcare Information Technology Stratagies (META Group) | META Group, Inc. 208 Harbor Drive P.O. Box 120061 Stamford, CT 06912-0061 (203) 973-6700 |
| HealthSeek, "The Internet's Healthcare Marketplace" | |
| Hewlitt-Packard Care Vue software | |
| HMO profile, GHAA (Group Health Association of America) | 1129 20th Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036 (202) 778-3200 (Voice) |
| Hospital Web | |
| IMF Consultants
"OutComes is a user defined outcome measurement software package that provides the clinician with the analysis of clinical activity…" |
IMF Consultants 3 Donlands Ave. Sharon, Ontario Canada L0G 1V0 905-478-1315 905-478-1782 (fax) |
| McGraw Hill/HCIA | |
| Medical Records Institute | |
| Medical Source/ Medical Alliance, Inc. | |
| MedStat | 777 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Suite 500, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. |
| National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) | |
| National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) | 2000 I. Street N.W., Suite 500, Washington, D.C. 20036 202-955-3500, fax 202-955-3599, publications 202-955-3535 |
| Physician's Guide to the Internet | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Office of Health Policy and Clinical Outcomes |
1015 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-955-6969 fax 215-923-7583 |
| Velocity Healthcare Informatics | (612) 797-9997 |
| Yahoo's Diseases and Conditions | |
| Yahoo's Healthcare Links |