Online Pediatric Resources
PCC aims to improve the clinical and financial health of your pediatric practice. We've assembled a collection of online resources that have proved helpful to our clients and friends in improving their practice health. If you know of more online resources that should be included here, please contact PCC to share your suggestions.
Pediatric Organizations:
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- AAP Council on Clinical Information Technology (COCIT)
- American Academy of Family Phyisicians
- Beansprout Networks provides educational tools for pediatricians and the families in their care
- Immunization Action Coalition is the nation's "premier source of childhood, adolescent, and adult immunization information ... camera ready and copyright free."
Medical Interest:
- Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is committed to improving people's health and safety, especially those who are least able to help themselves.
- United States Department of the Treasury online information and a brochure about HSA and HDHP benefits from the office of public affairs.
- The United States National Library of Medicine PubMed online service for clinical alerts and queries.
- Slack Incorporated ® provides specialty health care reference articles for providers.
- The Medical Reporter is a non-profit online health magazine about preventive medicine, primary care, patient advocacy and education.
- Children's Memorial Hospital of Chicago has online educational resources for pediatricians (including CME opportunities) and parents.
- American Medical Informatics Association has online resources (plus conferences and more for members) dedicated to promoting the development and application of medical informatics.
- MedForums.net provides an online e-mail discussion forum for people with medical conditions to share experiences and insight.
- MedConnect, an online resource for medical professionals, provides journal articles and online CME opportunities.
- Managed care and long-term services article from thearc.org. This organization advocates for the rights and full participation of all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Primary Care Internet Guide provides links to medical journals from around the world.
- Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) provides patient education, healthcare protocols, and other resources dedicated to improving health care quality.
- National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics tools and resources for primary care and emergency medicine.
- Virtual Pediatric Hospital provides textbooks and a library of online resources for providers and patients.
- Johns Hopkins Children's Center online news and resources for patients and providers.
Pediatric Organizations and Resources at the Local Level:
- AAP Vermont Chapter
- Vermont Medical Society Web site contains information on advocacy programs and education.
- PCC clients with Web sites:
