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Health Administration and Policy - General

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Medicare (CMS)
Medicaid (CMS)
Medicaid Resource Book — Kaiser Family Foundation
Medicaid Benefits: Services Covered, Limits, Copayments and Reimbursement Methodologies for 50 States, District of Columbia and the Territories — Kaiser Family Foundation
Special Report on Medicaid — Pew Center on the States
MEDLINEplus: Financial Assistance for Health Care
CRS Reports on Health Care Finance — Congressional Research Service
Resource Links for Hospital and Health Care Leaders
Moving Ideas: Health Policy
Health Law Research Links — St. Louis University Center for Health Law Studies
CRS Reports on Health Law and Policy — Congressional Research Service
Findlaw: Health Law
Health, United States — National Center for Health Statistics
Service Annual Survey: Health Care and Social Assistance Services
State Health Policy (Intergovernmental Health Policy Project)
State Public Health.org — Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
State Health Facts Online — Kaiser Family Foundation
State Health Profiles — National Center for Health Statistics
Government Performance Project: State Health Care — Governing magazine
The Commonwealth Fund — health policy resources; free online research publications
Kaiser Family Foundation — health policy resources; free online research publications
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation — health policy resources; free online research publications
State Health Rankings — United Health Foundation
National Health Expenditures
The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care

Managed Care

Managed Care: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
Managed Care Comes to Mental Health
Managed Health Care: Your Knowledge or Your Life,Collective Bargaining Reporter, Summer 1996
BNA's Web Watch: Managed Care, Hospitals, and Physician Contracts
Managed Care Information Center
Case Management Resources Guide
Health Administration Responsibility Project
Health Choices — National Committee for Quality Assurance rating of managed care plans
Institute for Child Health Policy — see especially "Evaluating Managed Care Plans for Children with Special Health Needs: A Purchaser's Tool"

Health Care - Quality

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
QualityTools — Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
National Healthcare Quality Report — AHRQ
National Healthcare Disparities Report — AHRQ
Patient Safety Network — Agency for Healthcare Research And Quality
American Accreditation HealthCare Commission/URAC
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project — Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
National Committee for Quality Assurance
MyHealthScore.com — formerly MECQA.com; includes benchmark costs for medical and dental procedures and a health provider database
HealthGrades.com — rates hospitals, physicians, health plans, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other health care entities.

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