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National, regional (province/state), or local (city/county/township) government organizations or agencies in any country around the world.

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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

http://healthit.ahrq.gov/portal/server.pt/community/health_it_tools_and_resource...

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) within the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has developed tools to help health care organizations plan for, implement and evaluate health information technology (IT). Read More »

Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

http://www.cdc.gov

The mission of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) within the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is to collaborate to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health in states across the U.S. Read More »

Center of Excellence for Medical Multimedia (CEMM)

The Center of Excellence for Medical Multimedia (CEMM) was established in 1996 with the support and direction of the Office of the Air Force Surgeon General. The CEMM is a production facility and clearinghouse for interactive patient education programs. Read More »

Homepage: 
http://www.cemm.org/

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

http://www.cms.gov/home/rsds.asp

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). CMS is the federal agency that administers the Medicare program and monitors the Medicaid programs offered by each state. Read More »

Council of State & Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE)

http://www.cste.org/dnn/Default.aspx

The Council of State & Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) members have surveillance and epidemiology expertise in a broad range of areas including occupational health, infectious diseases, immunization, environmental health, chronic diseases, injury control, and maternal and child health. Read More »

Data.Gov

http://www.data.gov/

Data.Gov is the key 'open data' web site in the U.S.   It provides descriptions of the U.S. government's federal datasets, information about how to access these datasets, and tools that leverage the contents of the government datasets. Read More »

DoD National Center for Telehealth & Technology (T2)

http://t2health.org/

The National Center for Telehealth and Technology (T2) is the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) primary agency for the research, development, and evaluation of communications and information technologies that show potential as elements of new ways to address psychological health and traumatic brain injuries in the military community. Read More »

European Center for Disease Prevention & Control (ECDC)

http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/Pages/home.aspx

The European Centre of Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) was established in 2005. It is an EU agency with aim to strengthen  Europe's defences against infectious diseases. It is seated in Stockholm, Sweden. their mission is to identify, assess and communicate current and emerging threats to human health posed by infectious diseases. Read More »

European Union (EU)

Europa.eu is the official website, or information portal, of the European Union (EU). It is a good starting point when looking for information and services being provided by the EU. This site gives you: Read More »

Homepage: 
http://europa.eu/abouteuropa/index_en.htm

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

http://www.fema.gov/index.shtm

The mission of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is to help provide needed support to our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards. Read More »

FedSpace.Gov

FedSpace enables U.S. government employees to work securely and collaboratively across agencies by leveraging common tools, making content and resources available more consistently, and providing web 2.0 technologies. Only government agency employees may sign into the system.

Homepage: 
https://www.fedspace.gov/landing/anonymous

Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

http://www.fda.gov/

The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) within the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. Read More »

Health Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP)

http://www.hhs.gov/healthit/standards/activities/

The Office of the National Coordinator established the Health Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP) - a public/private partnership with broad participation across more than 300 health related organizations - to identify and harmonize data and technical standards for healthcare. HITSP operates with an inclusive governance model established through the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Read More »

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

http://www.hrsa.gov/index.html

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is the primary Federal government agency responsible for improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated or medically vulnerable.

HHS Office of Preparedness & Medical Emergency Response

http://www.phe.gov/emergency/pages/default.aspx

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Preparedness and Emergency Operations (OPEO) is responsible for developing operational plans, studies, products, training, information and tools to ensure the preparedness of the Federal Government and the public to respond to and recover from domestic and international public health and medical threats and emergencies.