Administrative Codes and Registers
This is a site from the National Association of Secretaries of State, with links to many state codes and registers

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Home page for federal agency charged with supporting research to improve healthcare quality, reduce costs, and broaden access

Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
Division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention responsible for surveillance, registry, and response to release of hazardous substances.

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Allows online access to government employment statistics and employment projections

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Allows online access to guidelines and recommendations for the identification and control of infectious diseases

CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
Online access to CDC's MMWR, Recommendations and Reports, Surveillance and Summaries

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulations
Healthcare facility regulations issued by the Health Care Financing Administration

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Transmittals
Online access to Medicare and Medicaid Program Transmittals and Program Memos

Congressional Record
This link lets you browse actions in the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives

Consumer Product Safety Commission
Home page for independent federal agency with information on risks and hazards associated with consumer products

Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Home page for federal agency with responsibility for government programs including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Health Care Financing Administration

Department of Veterans Affairs
Allows online access to programs and services of the Department of Veterans Affairs

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Allows online access to federal standards, directives and technical guidelines for the identification, control and safe disposal of environmental pollutants

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
EEOC home page with access to laws enforced by EEOC, EEOC regulations, compliance manual, enforcement guidances, and more

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal agency that assigns operations frequencies for wireless medical devices and other communications devices; includes handbook, news releases, and printable forms.

Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA)
Home page for federal agency providing assistance in all stages of a disaster life cycle ranging from preparedness to response

Federal Register
Online availability of Federal Register notices

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Lists formal actions, opinions, and activities, and includes news releases and publications.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Home page for federal agency with regulatory oversight of drugs, medical devices, biologics, food, and cosmetics

Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Contains MedWatch Mandatory and Voluntary Reporting Forms; FDA Medical Device Reporting Coding Manual; guidance on Medical Device Tracking; FDA device safety alerts

FDA's Mammography Program
Online access to information about the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA), including FDA guidance and publications on MQSA

General Accounting Office
Online access to reports from the U.S. General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of Congress

Government Printing Office
Online access to Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, Public Laws, pending legislation, and more

Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
Online access to the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), the federal agency responsible for administering the Medicare and Medicaid programs

Legislative Information (U.S.)
U.S. Congress, including bills pending and U.S. laws (see Thomas below)

National Center for Health Statistics
U.S. health data compiled and sorted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

National Center for Patient Safety
The Department of Veterans' Affairs National Center for Patient Safety provides tools and resources to enhance patient safety

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Allows online access to guidelines and recommendations for the identification and control of chemical, biological, physical and ergonomic hazards

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Public health agency focusing on reducing environmental causes of illness.

National Institutes for Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Public health research agency; includes research summaries, publications, and news updates.

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Home page for federal institutes conducting research in healthcare. Links to all NIH institutes provided at this site

National Library of Medicine
Homepage for the U.S. National Library of Medicine with online access to PubMed and Internet Grateful Med, two free systems to search MEDLINE

National Radiological Protection Board (U.K.)
British national organization for radiation research; includes news releases, publications, and policy statements.

National Tuberculosis Center
Funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; provides training, technical assistance, and other products and services to fight tuberculosis.

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Allows online access to federal standards and technical guidelines for the identification and control of nuclear hazards and disposal of associated wastes

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Allows online access to federal standards, directives and technical guidelines for the identification and control employee exposures to of chemical, biological, physical and ergonomic hazards

Office of Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services
Home page for the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General (OIG) with online access to advisory opinions, compliance guidance, fraud alerts, OIG semi-annual agenda, workplan, and more

Office of Research Integrity
Public Health Services' office for integrity in biomedical and behavioral research.

Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO)
Home page for international public health agency serving the countries of the Americas

Research on Medical Errors
Federal documents, summaries, and video presentations on error reduction topics.

Social Security Administration (SSA)
Includes electronic publications, online forms, and research and data.
State Workers' Compensation Agency Directory
Lists information for all 50 states and other U.S. territories.

Thomas
Legislative information on the Internet with access to federal Congressional bills, committee reports, Congressioinal Record text, and information about members of Congress

The United States Constitution
Prepared by the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress, this publication offers the text of the Constitution, amendments, proposed amendments not ratified by the States, and case annotations

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Includes reports, news updates, and links to subsidiary agencies.

U.S. Department of Energy
Includes free publications, news updates, and departmental reports.

U.S. Department of Justice
Home page for federal department responsible for law enforcement.

U.S. Department of Transportation
Includes online reports, contact information, and news releases.

U.S. Senate
The official site with calendars, news, schedules, and more

White House
Online access to transcripts of Presidential speeches, press releases, fact sheets, executive orders, and other documents publicly released by the White House