RESOURCES

CONFERENCES

MSHRM WINTER EDUCATION 2011 CONFERENCE (Powerpoint Presentations)

• Opening Presentation
• DPH / CMS Event Investigation Process
• Statewide Focus on Mortality Improvement
• QPSD Update – Focus on Mortality Improvement
• Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act(EMTALA)Risk Assessment
• Ambulatory Claims Review
  
  

MSHRM FEBRUARY 2009 CONFERENCE (Powerpoint Presentations)

• MSHRM 2009 B.McDonough 2.6.09
• MSHRM 2009 C.Feeney 2.6.09
• MSHRM 2009 Diagnostic Fixation Errors MSHRM and ASHRM
• MSHRM 2009 J.Barnes2 2.6.09
• MSHRM 2009 S.Cornacchio 2.6.09

 

LINKS

ACCREDITATION

• Accreditinfo.com
• International Association of Heathcare Survey Coordinators (IAHSC)
• JCAHO
• JCAHO Survey Reports Archive
• Root Cause Analysis
• Sentinel Events

CLINICAL SITES

• American Society of Perianesthesia Nurses
• AORN Online
• Best Practice Network
• New England Journal of Medicine On-line -- Home Page
• Practice Standards
• Sedation and Anesthesia by Non-Anesthesiologists

GENERAL HEALTHCARE

• SCHA Web Site
• Advanced Directives International
• All Nurses.com
• AAMC Home Page - Association of American Medical Colleges
• American Dietetic Association
• American Health Information Management Association
• American Hospital Association - Home Page
• American Medical Informatics Association
• Center for Health Information Management
• ECRI
• Health Hippo: Home
• Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
• Inside Health Care Website
• Medical Group Management Association
• Medicine
• The MERCK MANUAL
• Perioperative Nursing
• PHTS

GOVERNMENT

Federal

• Centers for Disease Control
• FBI
• Federal Register
• Food and Drug Administration Home Page
• HCFA - The Medicare and Medicaid Agency
• HCFA's Quality of Care Home Page
• HCFA's Long Term Care Minimum Data Set (MDS)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• OSHA Home Page
• President's Advisory Commission on Quality in Health Care
• United States House of Representatives
• The United States Senate
• Government Resources

Massachusetts

• Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors 
• Massachusetts Department of Public Health
• Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
• Massachusetts Department of Public Health's Hepatitis C Site
• Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance
• Massachusetts Division of Health Care Finance and Policy
• Massachusetts Division of Medical Assistance
• Division of Professional Licensure - Boards of Registration
• Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)
• Massachusetts Medical Society
• Massachusetts Board of Medicine, Physicians Profiles
• Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
• MassHealth

TOPICS

Corporate Compliance

• Complianceinfo.com
• American Compliance Institute
• Corporate Compliance
• Professional Provider Services, Inc
• DHHS OIG List of Excluded Individuals
• Parties Excluded from Federal Programs
• DHHS OIG Fraud Alert
• Medical College of Wisconsin Compliance Office
• Other Compliance Links

Medical Errors

• MEDERRORS.Com
• IOM Report "To Err is Human"
• Bridge Medical (Medication Errors)
• Annenberg Network - Reducing Medical Errors
• Medication Misadventure Resource Center

HIPAA

• Electronic Privacy Information Center
• Final Rule on Transactions and Code Sets Published in Federal Register Aug 17, 2000
• HIPAA Rule Making
• HIPAAComply
• HCFA HIPAA Web Site
• Health Privacy Project
• Massachusetts Health Data Consortium
• DHHS- HIPAA

LEGISLATION

Research

• American Health Lawyers Association
• The Medical and Public Health Law Site
• Legal Research
• Expert Witness Network

Federal

• The Code of Federal Regulations
• The U.S. Supreme Court
  

MEDICAL STAFF

• Federation of State Medical Boards
• American Medical Association
• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Emergency Medicine Links
• Intelihealth Professional Network
• Medical Risk Management
• Online Risk Management CME Courses
• Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
• US Medical Licensing Examination
• Physicians Insurers Association of America (PIAA)
• National Practitioner Data Bank

OTHER USEFUL LINKS

• Ready Reference Collection - Pub. Docs. & Maps Dept.
• Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
• Dr. Koop's Web Site
• HealthGate
• Inside Health Care
• Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
• Medical and Health Care Jobs
• Merck Manual
• 555-1212.com's Fast Area Code Look-Up
• CareerMosaic Page 1
• Center for Biomedical Ethics
• HFMA Home Page
• Miracle Workers Job Search
• Reference Section
• Research-It! - Your one-stop reference desk
• USPS City State / ZIP Code Associations
• Newspapers in the United States

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

• Juran Institute
• NCQA Home Page
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• Pharmacy Watch
• Interqual
• TQM Tools & Techniques

RISK MANAGEMENT

• AON Healthcare Alliance
• Risk Mail
• ASHRM Home Page
• COBRA/EMTALA Online
• EMTALA.com
• Institute for Safe Medication Practices
• NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company
• Vanderbilt University Medical Center Office of Risk Management
• Death of Nancy Lim
• Harvard Risk Management Foundation
• Nursing Risk Management
• Health Care Liability Alliance (HCLA)
• Latex Allergy Links - Main Menu
• Internet Grateful Med

Risk Management Publications

• Journal of Nursing Risk Management
• Forum and Resource
• Hospitals & Healthcare Security News

Risk Management Information Systems

• HealthVision - Healthcare Risk Systems
• RiskMaster - Dorn Technology Group
• RMIS-Web: The Risk Management/Insurance Information Systems Web Site

Risk Management Mailing Lists (Listserves)

• Medical Malpractice
• RiskMail (suggest Digest version)
• Healthcare Marketplace
• Horty Springer Health Law Express

Telemedicine

• Arent Fox Telemedicine Home Page
• The Federal Telemedicine Gateway
• Yahoo! - Health:Medicine:Informatics:Telemedicine
• Telemedicine Initiative in the VA
• Telehealth Net
• Telemedicine Information Exchange (TIE) Home Page

SAFETY/SECURITY

• National Safety Council Home Page of the National Safety Council in the U.S.
• NFPA Codes & Standards Server Home
• US Environmental Protection Agency

SEARCH ENGINES

• Google
• Northern Light
• Internet Grateful Med
• Excite
• Health Services/Technology Assessment Text
• Infoseek
• Lycos, Inc. Home Page
• Metasearch