Links & Resources

Professional Associations

American Medical Association (AMA)
http://www.ama-assn.org/

American Nurses Association (ANA)
http://www.nursingworld.org//

American Society for Healthcare Environmental Services (ASHES)
http://www.ashes.org/

Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
http://www.aorn.org/

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
http://www.aami.org/

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC)
http://www.apic.org/

International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM)
http://www.iahcsmm.org/

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Inc. (SHEA)
http://www.shea-online.org/

Healthcare Organizations

International Sharps Injury Prevention Society (ISIPS)
http://www.isips.org/

Government Resources

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
http://www.ahrq.gov/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/

Federal Emergency Management Agency
http://www.fema.gov/

National Institutes of Health
http://www.nih.gov/

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
http://www.fda.gov/

World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/en/