Web Sites

Below is an extensive list of web sites that relate to Qual-Med. You can select any site from this list that will open in a separate window.

Each Site is in a sub catagory that you can select from at the top of the list. These catagorys will be updated on a regular basis, so please report any broken links.

Health Care Sites
Assessment & Revalidation

Economics
NHS Economic Evaluation Database - for healthcare decision makers

General Practices
www.internet-gp.com/gpsites - has a database of GP sites
www.albyn-medical.co.uk
www.cantilupe.fsnet.co.uk - practice research
www.manorhousesurgery.co.uk
www.tawhillsurgery.com - linked to the EMIS computer
www.wcsquare.demon.co.uk - lots of protocols etc
www.wiveliscombesurgery.co.uk

Government
Department of Health - all the UK Government publications about health
Stationary Office - useful for legal rulings

Information Suppliers
Bandolier - for review of best advice
www.health-news.co.uk - Health News
OMNI a gateway to information sources
Prodigy (support for medical decision making )
WaX ( information library in the practice )

Medical Equipment
Medical Devices Agency (advice on medical devices)

Medical Journals
British Medical Journal
Quality in Health Care

Medical Organizations
General Medical Council
The Medical Defense Union
NICE - National Institute for Clinical Governance
Royal College of General Practitioners

Patient Information
BBC News - latest health news from the BBC
Centre for Health Information Quality
Daily Mail Newspaper
Data Sheets and Summaries of Product Characteristics
Healthfinder - US range of consumer information
Medseek - Directory of consultants in the UK
New Scientist
NHS Direct - patient info
Patient Information Publications
Prodigy
Surgery Door - information from a GP
The Telegraph newspaper
The Times newspaper

Quality Health Care
Qualityhealthcare.com

Non Health Care Quality Sites
Education Tools For Quality

Open Source Medical Information Sites
International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications