Medical Industry Resources
Ambulatory Surgery Center
State Associations
California www.casurgery.org
Florida www.fsasc.net
Georgia www.gsasc.org
Idaho www.iasca.org|
Indiana www.ifasc.com
Maryland www.mdasc.org
Ohio www.oaasc.net
Pennsylvania www.pasa-asf.org
South Carolina www.scasca.org
Texas www.texasascsociety.org
Washington www.fascaws.org
Wisconsin www.wisc-asc.org
Professional Organizations/Societies
American Medical Association
http://www.ama-assn.org/
Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)
http://www.mgma.com
American Academy of Procedural Coders
http://www.aapcnatl.org/
Other Societies and Health Related Organizations/Sites
American Board of Medical Specialties
http://www.abms.org/
Physicians Guide To The Internet
http://www.webcom.com/pgi
Doctors Guide
http://www.pslgroup.com/docguide.htm
Computer Aided Surgery
http://www.interscience.wiley.com/cas/
MedNet Hospital Connections
http://www.sermed.com/hospital.htm
MedScape (on-line patient care resources)
http://www.medscape.com/
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
http://www.himss.org/
Medical News Sites and Journals
Reuters Health News
http://www.reuters.com/
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
http:/www.ama-assn.org/public/journals/jama/jamahome.htm
MedForum
http://www.medforum.com/
On-Line Medical Journals
http://www.gretmar.com/webdoctor/journals.html
The New England Journal of Medicine
http://www.nejm.org
Government Sites
Health Care Financing Administration
http://www.hcfa.gov/
Federal Register Online
http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/aces/aces140.html
Medical Specialty Societies
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
http://www.facial-plastic-surgery.org/
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
http://www.sls.org/
American Academy of Neurology
http://www.aan.com
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
http://www.aaos.org/
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
http://www.entnet.org/
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
http://www.aans.org/
American College of Emergency Physicians
http://www.aans.org/
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
http://www.aahks.org/
American College of Physicians
http://www.acponline.org/
American College of Surgeons
http://www.facs.org/
American Gastroenterological Association
http://www.gastro.org/
American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org/
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
http://www.astro.org/
American Society of Abdominal Surgeons
http://www.gis.net/~absurg/
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
http://www.fascrs.org/ascrs-home.html
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
http://www.plasticsurgery.org/
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
http://www.sages.org/
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
http://www.sts.org/
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
http://www.facrs.org/
The American Society of Transplant Surgeons
http://www.asts.org/
American Society of Anesthesiologists
http://www.asahq.org/
Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology
http://www.scvir.org/
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
http://www.facial-plastic-surgery.org/
American Academy of Ophthalmology
http://www.eyenet.org/
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
http://www.acoq.com/
Additional Industry Organizations
ASCRS Comments: Correct Coding Initiative
American College of Radiology-Economics and Health Policy Home Page
American College of Emergency Physicians
American Academy of Ophthalmology -- HCFA's Correct Coding Initiative
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons On-Line Service Home Page
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
American Physical Therapy Association-Government Affairs
Family Medicine Online
Family Practice Management home page
AAD NEWS
Maryland MGMA
Medicare & Other Payers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Correct Coding Initiative
GPO Gate, Federal Register
Louisiana Medicare Medical Review Policy Manual
Medicine Online HOSPITALS
NTIS Health Related Computer Products
Empire Medicare Services Home Page
Reuters Health Medical News
Health Care Financing Administration - The Medicare & Medicaid Agency
Health Watch News Letters
