Health Policy | Health Care Industry
Establishes, maintains and enforces high professional standards of actuarial qualification, practice and conduct. It also
assists in the formulation of public policy by providing independent and objective information,
analysis and education.
A national trade association representing health maintenance organizations, preferred
provider organizations, point-of-service plans, and other similar health plans on issues including legislative and regulatory matters and conducts comprehensive research on a wide range of quality and policy-related issues.
Serves the healthcare industry and the
public by managing, analyzing, and utilizing data vital for patient care and by making it accessible to health care providers.
Leads, represents, and serves health care provider organizations that are accountable to the community and committed to health improvement.
The professional association that develops and promotes standards in medical practice, research, and education and advocates on behalf of patients and physicians.
Dedicated to studying how the country's health care systems are changing and
how those changes are affecting people at the community level.
Encourages the formation
and implementation of sound clinical health care policies. Part of Duke University
Conducts research directed at enhancing the effectiveness of social programs,
improving the way health care services are organized and delivered, and making quality health care
accessible and affordable.
Works to advance the public's, the
media's, and policymakers' knowledge and understanding of employee benefits.
Seeks to define the health technology agenda for the 21st century.
An electronic publishing company providing information on the business of
healthcare. Provides free keyword searches among health management publications.
A national trade association representing the private health care system.
Collaborates with educators and health services organizations to expand leadership opportunities to ethnic minorities in health services management.
Seeks to advance the understanding of key health policy issues and to advocate for health policies that will improve health and health care financing systems.
A strategic health and human services consulting firm.
A catalog of health related web sites affiliated with Emory University.
An advocate on behalf of hospitals and health systems that share a mission of making their
services available to all regardless of ability to pay.
Collects, analyzes and disseminates information about direct care workers in long-term care.
Serves as a knowledge source for all health care constituents—purchasers, payors, providers and suppliers—and seeks to increase the quality and cost-effectiveness of healthcare delivery through the identification and communication of new ideas, best practices, and clinical and management solutions.
Assists businesses, purchasers, and providers of health care, as well as federal, state and local governments through policy research, strategic planning, and analysis.
Advises the President on changes occurring in the health care system and
recommends solutions as may be necessary to promote and assure health care quality and value, and
protect consumers and workers in the health care system.
Provides the knowledge, research and analysis health care companies need in order to transform themselves into e-health organizations.
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