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People, Places, Processes & Products that Influence the
Supply Chain
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Associations
(clinically & operationally oriented)
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Academy of Managed Care
Pharmacy (AMCP),
www.amcp.org
American Academy of
Medical Administrators (AAMA),
www.aameda.org
American
Academy/Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS),
www.aaos.org
American Association for
Clinical Chemistry (AACC),
www.aacc.org
American Association of
Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP),
www.aacp.org
American Association of
Critical-Care Nurses (AACN),
www.aacn.org
American Association for
Respiratory Care (AARC),
www.aarc.org
American College of
Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP),
www.accp.com
American College of
Surgeons (ACS),
www.facs.org
American Medical
Association (AMA),
www.ama-assn.org
American Nurses
Association (ANA),
www.nursingworld.org
American Pharmacists
Association (APhA),
www.pharmacist.com
American Society for
Radiation Oncology (ASTRO),
www.astro.org
American Society of
Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP),
www.ascp.com
American Society for
Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN),
www.nutritioncare.org
Association for
Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Inc.
(APIC), www.apic.org
Association for the
Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC),
www.aawconline.org
Association of American
Physicians & Surgeons (AAPS),
www.aapsonline.org
Association of
periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN),
www.aorn.org
Association of Surgical
Technologists (AST),
www.ast.org
Care Continuum Alliance,
www.carecontinuum.org
The Certification Board
for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc. (CBSPD),
www.sterileprocessing.org/cbspd.htm
Emergency Nurses
Association (ENA),
www.ena.org
International
Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel
Management (IAHCSMM),
www.iahcsmm.org
National Association of
Boards of Pharmacy (NABP),
www.nabp.net
Online Surgical
Technician Courses,
http://onlinesurgicaltechniciancourses.com
Radiological Society of
North America (RSNA),
www.rsna.org
The Society for
Healthcare Epidemiology of America Inc. (SHEA),
www.shea-online.org
Society of American
Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES),
www.sages.org
Society of
Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates Inc. (SGNA),
www.sgna.org
Society of Hospital
Medicine (SHM),
www.hospitalmedicine.com
Society of
Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS),
www.sls.org
Wound Healing Society (WHS),
www.woundheal.org
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Associations
(administrative & business-oriented)
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Alliance for Healthcare
Reform,
www.allhealth.org
American Academy of
Medical Administrators (AAMA),
www.aameda.org
Ambulatory Surgery
Center Association (ASC),
www.ascassociation.org
Americas Health
Insurance Plans (AHIP),
www.ahip.org
American Association of
Healthcare Consultants (AAHC),
www.aahc.net
American Bar Association
(ABA) The Health Law Section,
www.abanet.org/health/home.html
American College of
Healthcare Executives (ACHE),
www.ache.org
American Health
Information Management Assoc. (AHIMA),
www.ahima.org
American Health Care
Association (AHCA),
www.ahcancal.org
American Health Lawyers
Association (AHLA),
www.healthlawyers.org
American Hospital
Association (AHA),
www.aha.org
American Medical
Informatics Association (AMIA),
www.amia.org
American Society for
Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM),
www.ashrm.org
American Society of
Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP),
www.ashp.org
Americas Blood Centers,
www.americasblood.org
The Association for
Operations Management (APICS),
www.apics.org
Association for the
Healthcare Environment (AHE),
www.ahe.org
Association for
Healthcare Foodservice (AHF)
http://www.healthcarefoodservice.org
Association for
Healthcare Resource and Material Management (AHRMM),
www.ahrmm.org
Association of
Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals (AHVAP),
www.ahvap.org
Association of Medical
Directors of Information Systems (AMDIS),
www.amdis.org
The Council of Supply
Chain Executives (CSCE),
www.councilhome.com
Healthcare Financial
Management Association (HFMA),
www.hfma.org
Healthcare Information
and Management Systems Society,
www.himss.org
Institute for Supply
Management (ISM), www.ism.ws
Institute of Healthcare
Executives and Suppliers (IHES),
www.ihesllc.com
International
Association for Ambulatory Surgery (IAAS),
www.iaas-med.com
International
Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS),
www.iahss.org
The Laser Institute of
America (LIA),
www.laserinstitute.org
Medical Group Management
Association (MGMA),
www.mgma.com
National Association of
Public Hospitals and Health Systems (NAPH),
www.naph.org
Physician Hospitals of
America (PHA),
www.physicianhospitals.org

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Trade Groups,
Activist/Advocacy Groups and Noteworthy Online
Information Sources
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Advanced Medical
Technology Association (ADVAMED),
www.AdvaMed.org
Advanced Precautions
for Todays OR,
www.orprecautions.com
American Latex
Allergy Association (ALAA),
www.latexallergyresources.org
American Reusable
Textile Association (ARTA),
www.arta1.com
Association for the
Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI),
www.aami.org
Association of
Medical Device Reprocessors (AMDR),
www.amdr.org
Association of
Needle-Free Injection Manufacturers (ANFIM),
www.anfim.com
Bellwether League
Inc. (BLI),
www.bellwetherleague.org
Committee for
Healthcare eStandards (CHeS),
www.chestandards.org
Convenient Care
Association (CCA),
www.convenientcareassociation.org
Council of Supply
Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP),
www.cscmp.org
ECRI Institute,
www.ecri.org
Federation of
American Hospitals (FAH),
www.fah.org
GS1 Healthcare US,
www.uc-council.org
Healthcare Leadership
Council (HLC), www.hlc.org
The Healthcare
Management Council Inc. (HMC),
www.hmc-benchmarks.com
Healthcare Supply
Chain Association (HSCA), (formerly the Health Industry
Group Purchasing Association),
www.supplychainassociation.org
Health Care Without
Harm (HCWH),
www.noharm.org
Health Industry
Distributors Association (HIDA),
www.hida.org
Institute for
Healthcare Improvement (IHI),
www.ihi.org
The Institute for
Safe Medication Practices (ISMP),
www.ismp.org
International
Association of Medical Equipment Remarketers & Servicers
(IAMERS),
www.iamers.org
International Sharps
Injury Prevention Society (ISIPS),
www.isips.org
The Joint Commission,
www.jointcommission.org
The Leapfrog Group,
www.leapfroggroup.org
Medical Device
Manufacturers Association (MDMA),
www.medicaldevices.org
National Association
of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO),
www.nahdo.org
National Committee
for Quality Assurance (NCQA),
www.ncqa.org
National Patient
Safety Foundation (NPSF),
www.npsf.org
Organization for
Safety & Asepsis Procedures (OSAP),
www.osap.org
Premier Safety
Institute,
www.premierinc.com/safety
Service Employees
International Union (SEIU),
www.seiu.org
The Strategic
Marketplace Initiative (SMI),
www.smisupplychain.com
Supply-Chain Council
(SCC),
www.supply-chain.org
The United States
Pharmacopeial Convention Inc. (USP),
www.usp.org
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Online Communities
& Exchanges
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AuctionMart.com,
www.auctionmart.com
Cardiology Shop,
www.cardiologyshop.com
DOTmed.com Inc.,
www.dotmed.com
ErgoWeb,
www.ergoweb.com/ergobuyer
Forbes Consulting Inc.,
www.medmatrix.com
GHX,
www.ghx.com
Intellamed Inc.,
www.intellamed.com
MD Doctors Direct,
www.doctorsdirect.md
MedCatalog.com,
www.medcatalog.com
Medcompare.com,
www.medcompare.com
MEDeDEX.com,
www.mededex.com
MEQL,
www.meql.com
Medical Equipment
Finders, www.mefx.com
MedicalMailorder.com,
www.medicalmailorder.com
Medical Resources.com,
www.medicalresources.com
Medicalsuppliesusa.com,
www.medicalsuppliesusa.com
Medical Supply Chain
Inc.,
www.medicalsupplychain.com
The Medical Supply
Group,
www.medicalsupplygroup.com
MedicExchange Inc.,
www.medicexchange.com
MedMarketplace.com,
www.medmarketplace.com
MedMart,
www.medmart.com
MedPricer.com,
www.medpricer.com
MedStore,
www.medstore.com
Mercedes Medical,
www.mercedesmedical.com
OpenMarkets LLC,
www.openmarketshealth.com
Physicianequipment.com,
www.physicianequipment.com
SoluMed.com,
www.solumed.com
Surgical911.com,
www.surgical911.com
VertMarkets LLC,
www.hospitalnetwork.com,
www.nurses.com

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Regulatory
Agencies
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Agency for Health
Care Research and Quality (AHRQ),
www.ahrq.gov
The Association of
State and Territorial Health Officials,
www.astho.org
Bureau of Labor
Statistics (BLS),
stats.bls.gov
Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC),
www.cdc.gov
Centers for Medicare
and Medicaid Services (CMS),
www.cms.hhs.gov
Congressional Budget
Office (CBO), www.cbo.gov
Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS),
www.hhs.gov
Department of Justice
(DOJ), www.usdoj.gov
Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA),
www.va.gov
Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA),
www.epa.gov
Federal Register,
www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
Fedstats,
www.fedstats.gov
FedWorld (Department
of Commerce),
www.fedworld.gov
Food and Drug
Administration (FDA),
www.fda.gov
Government
Accountability Office (GAO),
www.gao.gov
Government Printing
Office (GPO) (Federal Register, Code of Federal
Regulations),
www.access.gpo.gov
IGNet Federal
Inspectors General,
www.ignet.gov
Internal Revenue
Service (IRS), www.irs.gov
The Joint Commission,
www.jointcommission.org
Library of Congress,
lcweb.loc.gov
Medicare Payment
Advisory Commission (MedPAC),
www.medpac.gov
The National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health,
www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html
National Center for
Health Statistics (NCHS),
www.cdc.gov/nchs
National Center for
Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious
Diseases (NCPDCID),
www.cdc.gov/ncpdcid
National Institutes
of Health (NIH),
www.nih.gov
National Library of
Medicine (NLM),
www.nlm.nih.gov
Occupational Safety
and Health Administration (OSHA),
www.osha.gov
Thomas Legislative
Information from The Library of Congress, thomas.loc.gov
Federal Citizen
Information Center National Contact Center,
www.info.gov
U.S. House of
Representatives,
www.house.gov
U.S. National
Archives & Records Administration,
www.archives.gov
U.S. Senate,
www.senate.gov
White House,
www.whitehouse.gov
World Health
Organization (WHO),
www.who.int/en
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RESEARCH
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ABI Research,
www.abiresearch.com
The Advisory Board Co.,
www.advisoryboardcompany.com
The Camden Group,
www.thecamdengroup.com
Dorland Healthcare
Information,
www.dorlandhealth.com
ECRI Institute,
www.ecri.org
Forrester Research Inc.,
www.forrester.com
The Freedonia Group
Inc.,
www.freedoniagroup.com
Frost & Sullivan,
www.frost.com
Hoovers Online,
www.hoovers.com
Hayes Inc.,
www.hayesinc.com
IDC,
www.idc.com
IMS Health Inc.,
www.ims-america.com
IMV Limited,
www.imvlimited.com
MD Buyline,
www.mdbuyline.com
Management Research
Group, www.mrg.com
Millennium Research
Group, www.mrg.net
ORC Guideline,
www.guideline.com
SDI Health LLC,
www.sdihealth.com
Sg2,
www.sg-2.com
StratCenter.com,
www.stratcenter.com
Thomson Reuters,
www.thomsonreuters.com/business_units/healthcare
TimeEdition,
www.timeedition.com/en/index.html
U.S. Lifeline Inc.,
www.uslifeline.com
World Research Group,
www.worldrg.com

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SEARCH ENGINES
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A9.com,
www.a9.com
AltaVista,
www.altavista.com
AOL LLC,
www.netscape.com
Answers.com,
www.answers.com
Ask,
www.ask.com
Bing,
www.bing.com
Business.com,
www.business.com
CBS Interactive Inc.,
www.search.com
DeeperWeb,
www.deeperweb.com
Dogpile,
www.dogpile.com
Ecocho,
www.ecocho.com
Excite,
www.excite.com
Forestle,
www.forestle.com
Go,
www.go.com
GoodSearch,
www.goodsearch.com
Google,
www.google.com
GoPubMed,
www.gopubmed.com
Healia,
www.healia.com
Hotbot,
www.hotbot.com
Info.com,
www.info.com
Ixquick,
www.ixquick.com
LeapFish,
www.leapfish.org
LexisNexis,
www.lexisnexis.com
Lycos,
www.lycos.com
Mamma,
www.mamma.com
Metacrawler,
www.metacrawler.com
MSN,
www.msn.com
NextBio,
www.nextbio.com
Northern Light,
www.northernlight.com
PubGene,
www.pubgene.com
SearchMedica,
www.searchmedica.com
The Search Engine List,
www.thesearchenginelist.com
ThomasNet,
www.thomasnet.com
Vadlo,
www.vadlo.com
Vivνsimo,
www.vivisimo.com
WebCrawler,
www.webcrawler.com
WebMD,
www.wbmd.com
Yahoo,
www.yahoo.com

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CHARITABLE
ORGANIZATIONS
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Charity Navigator,
www.charitynavigator.org
Direct Relief
International,
www.directrelief.org
Doctors without Borders,
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Feed the Children,
www.feedthechildren.org
Global Hand,
www.globalhand.org
Globus Relief,
www.globusrelief.org
Hire Heroes USA,
www.hireheroesusa.org
International Medical
Equipment Collaborative (IMEC),
www.imecamerica.org
MAP International,
www.map.org
MediSend International,
www.medisend.org
New Covenant World
Outreach,
www.newcovenantworldoutreach.com
Profiles in Caring,
www.profilesincaring.com
Project HOPE,
www.projecthope.org
Project Perfect World
Foundation,
www.ahrmm.org/ahrmm_app
about_ahrmm/philanthropies/project_perfect_world/index.jsp
REMEDY,
www.remedyinc.org

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EDUCATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN PROGRAMS |
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Arizona State
University, Tempe, AZ,
http;//wpcarey.asu.edu/hsrc-asu/index.cfm
North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC,
scm.ncsu.edu
Marquette University,
Milwaukee,
www.marquette.edu/explore/major_ops.shtml
Michigan State
University, East Lansing, MI,
www.supplychain.broad.msu.edu
Stonehill College,
Easton, MA,
www.stonehill.edu/x24267.xml
University of Arkansas
Center for Innovation in Healthcare Logistics,
Fayetteville, AR,
cihl.uark.edu/2336.php
University of
Cincinnati, Cincinnati,
www.business.uc.edu
University of
Pennsylvania- The Wharton School, Philadelphia,
hcmg.wharton.upenn.edu
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