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American Heart Association
Learn more about the American Heart Association's efforts to reduce death caused by cardiovascular disease.
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American Diabetes Association
Nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Teaches about diabetes, treatments, and support systems.
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Health related topics
Health-related topics from the American College of Physicians (ACP) - Information about internists, doctors of internal medicine, and common illnesses they diagnose and treat.
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Health-Related Brochures from the ACP
Download brochures from www.doctorsforadults.com (ACP).
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MedEm Learning Center Home
Together with leading health care partners, Medem has established the premier physician-patient communications network, designed to facilitate online access to information.
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Webmd
The world's leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information.
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Welch Web
Consumer Health & Patient Information Resources from The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions & The William H. Welch Medical Library.
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Healthinfo2000
A collection of links to easy-to-use health and medical websites.
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Merck Source
General Health Information - Choose from a list of conditions to discover a wide range of credible information resources, patient education, and interactive tools.
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NC Medical Society
The North Carolina Medical Society is an advocacy organization supporting physicians and their patients. The site contains extensive health planning resources.
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Healthfinder
A Service of the National Health Information Center, US Dept. of Health & Human Services - This site contains a Health Library full of hand-picked health information from A to Z, prevention & wellness, diseases & conditions, and alternative medicine - plus medical dictionaries, and encyclopedia, journals, and more.
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Lab Tests Online
Lab Tests Online offers patient education to help health care consumers better understand laboratory tests and their results.
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Mayo Health Clinic
Mayo Clinic's award-winning consumer Web site offering health and medical information, news and self-improvement and disease management tools.
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PreOp patient Education
Click onto one of the bodies to enter site. This is an information resource designed to help you understand the nature of a medical condition and the treatment options and risks of surgery.
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Centers for Disease Control
From the US Government's Centers for Disease Control, this site contains information on health and safety topics, publications and data & statistics.
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American Lung Association
This site has information about treatment options, support, smoking cessation, asthma and air quality.
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Arthritis Foundation
Arthritis Foundation - Learn about arthritis, research, advocacy and events in your area.
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Eat Right
From the Amercian Diatetic Association, this site is filled with food and nutrition information.
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Patient Learning
This site has easy to read, printable information about: Allergies, diseases of the nervous system, heart health, infectious disease, mental health, women's health.
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NC Health Consumer
This site is Patient Assistance with managed care programs. It is there to help patients when their claims are denied and to help with the appeal and grievance procedures. They help patients manage their health insurance by answering questions. The site will also work with patients to help them better understand their health care rights and responsibilities.
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Caring Connections - End of Life Issues & Planning
This is the website of Caring Connections, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). They are a national consumer engagement initiative to improve care at the end of life.
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Hospice Foundation Caregivers Corner
Sponsored by the Hospice Foundation, this site is helpful for anyone who is a caregiver.
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Dr. Koop
This site contains a "doctor-approved" health encyclopedia of diseases and conditions.
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North Carolina Senior Care Program
The state of North Carolina offers a program for seniors age 65 and older who need assistance with prescription drugs.
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Medicine assistance
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Medicine aid
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Patient assistance information
A helpful link in filling out applicatons for prescription drug assistance.
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Patient assistance information
A helpful link in filling out applicatons for prescription drug assistance.
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Medicare Website
This is the official U.S. government site for people with Medicare.
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Radiology Information
This site provides access to information on almost 100 radiologic exams and treatments. There are detailed descriptions and pictures to help you learn more about upcoming tests.
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American Thoracic Society
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