Useful Links
The following is a selection of useful websites and blogs relating to Health...
The following is a selection of useful websites and blogs relating to Health. They are updated from time to time.
Consumer sites/decision aids
- Centre for Medical Psychology and Evidence-based Decision-making
- Discern
- Health Consumers Council WA
- Health Talk Online (sharing experiences of illness)
- Ottawa Health Research Institute patient decision aids
- Smart Health Choices: Making Sense of Health Advice (a free e-book)
Evidence-based Medicine
- Bandolier
- BestHealth
- Campbell Collaboration
- Centre for Medical Psychology and Evidence-based Decision-making
- Cochrane reviews
- Evidence-based health news from a collaboration between the BMJ and the Guardian
- Free Cochrane Library access
- Informed Health Online
- James Lind Library
- National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence in the UK
- NHS National Library for Health
- Ottawa Health Research Institute patient decision aids
- Smart Health Choices: Making Sense of Health Advice (a free e-book)
- The Health Informaticist
Health and medical news sites
Health blogs
- Australian Health Information Technology
- Dr Kevin Pho
- Global Health Ideas
- Health Beat
- Hooked: Ethics, Medicine and Pharma
- The Effect Measure
- The Health Informaticist
- The Pump Handle
Health information sites
- Australian Government news on swine flu (H1N1
- Evidence-based health news from a collaboration between the BMJ and the Guardian
- Smart Health Choices: Making Sense of Health Advice (a free e-book)
Health policy sites
- A blog on health impact assessments
- Australian Policy Online’s health section
- Health Wonk Review
- National Health & Medical Research Council
- National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission
Journals
- Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management
- British Medical Journal
- Journal of Medical Internet Research
- Medical Journal of Australia
- The Lancet
Media-related
- Australian Health News Research Collaboration
- Behind the Headlines
- Covering Health
- Gary Schwitzer's HealthNewsReview Blog
- Health News Review
- Media Doctor Australia
- Media Doctor Canada
- Smart Health Choices: Making Sense of Health Advice (a free e-book)
- US health journalism academic Gary Schwitzer
- Wall Street Journal's health blog
Public health sites
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