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Johns Hopkins Health Alerts • An excellent source of specific health information. • http://www.johnshopkinshealthalerts.com

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Home Page • http://www.cdc.gov/

WebMD • The world's leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert • http://www.webMD.com

American Academy of Family Physicians • Web site of the American Academy of Family Physicians, a medical specialty society which represents more than 93,700 physicians and medical students. • http://www.aafp.org/

Mayo Clinic • Provides wide range of excellent medical information • http://www.mayoclinic.com

AmericanGeriatrics.org • • http://www.americangeriatrics.org/

The Joint Commission • Dedicated to helping health care organizations help patients. An informative link to Accreditation Programs, Certification Programs, Standards, Patient Safety and much more. • http://www.jointcommission.org

Washington Health Foundation • A National Campaign effort to improve our country's health - one state at a time. • http://healthieststate.net

Airlift Northwest • Within moments of receiving an emergency call, an Airlift Northwest team is on the way. While the flight crew prepares for takeoff, the Airlift Northwest 24-Hour ComCenter sets in motion a coordinated emergency response . . . • http://airliftnw.org/index.htm

Consumer Reports • "A direct link to an excellent article entitled 'Are You Really Covered' which examines why 4 in 10 americans can not depend on their health insurance." • http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/health-fitness/health-care/health-insurance-9-07/overview/0709_health_ov.htm

World Health Organization • WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based • http://www.who.int/en/

Pandemic Flu Home • One-stop access to U.S. Government avian and pandemic flu information. Managed by the Department of Health and Human Services. • http://www.pandemicflu.gov/index.html

NORTH CASCADE CARDIOLOGY • •

NORTH CASCADE CARDIOLOGY • A separate Medicl Practice that utilizes OFHC facilities on a monthly basis. It is a full service cardiology and vascular practice providing expertise in invasive and non-invasive cardiology, interventional cardiology, vascular medicine,vascular intervent •

American Academy of Dermatology • The American Academy of Dermatology is the preeminent dermatologic association. • http://www.aad.org

Heath and Aging.com • • http://www.healthandage.com/

Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce • Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce business directory and tourism information. • http://www.orcasislandchamber.com

UCLA Center on Aging • A site related to the David Geffen Center for Geriatric Medicine at UCLA. Provides a wide range of age related medical information. • http://www.aging.ucla.edu

The Skin Cancer Foundation • The Skin Cancer Foundation has set the standard for educating the public and the medical profession about skin cancer, its prevention by means of sun protection, and the need for early detection and prompt, effective treatment. • http://www.skincancer.org/

 

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