Article Databases

Books

Directories

Government Sites

Other Sites

USC Resources

Associations and Organizations

Conferences and Meetings

Health Administration Resources

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ARTICLE DATABASES
	Sciences
		HealthSTAR through Ovid
		MEDLINE through Ovid Partial full text
		Pre-MEDLINE through Ovid Contains recent records waiting to be indexed and loaded into MEDLINE.
	Social Sciences
		Business and Industry
	General
		Proceedings First Database
BOOKS
		HELIX Search the Health Sciences Libraries' online catalog for book, journal, and multimedia holdings.
	Textbooks
		To Err is Human: Building a Safer Healthcare System Designing processes of care to ensure patient safety.
	Handbooks
		Handbook of Medical Informatics Reviews different aspects of computer support in medicine.
DIRECTORIES
	Hospitals
		American Hospital Directory
GOVERNMENT SITES
	California
		OSHPD California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
	Federal
		Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
		Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
		Federal Register 1994-present
		Health Services/Technology Assessment Text (HSTAT)
		National Health Information Center
		Public Health Service
		U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
OTHER SITES
		ACP Health and Public Policy
		Health Hippo (policy, laws, regulations)
		Public Agenda Online Source for public opinion and policy analysis
		Toolbox for Health Managers & Administrators
USC RESOURCES
		USC School of Independent Health Professions
		USC School of Medicine
		USC School of Pharmacy
		USC Travel Management Services
ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS
		AcademyHealth
		American Academy of Medical Administrators
		American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
		American Healthcare Association (AHCA)
		American Hospital Association (AHA)
		American Medical Association (AMA)
		American Public Health Association (APHA)
		Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
		CIPRI-HOST (Computer-based Patient Record Institute and Healthcare Open Systems and Trials)
		Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS
		Doctor's Guide to Medical Conferences and Meetings: Health Care Management