
Recommended Reading
Health Vault
This website provides a means to record and maintain family medical information.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
This site lists regulations, research and resources for Medicare and Medicaid programs. An invaluable tool for understanding the programs and making them work for you.
Hospital Compare
A wonderful website that compares hospitals in your area to determine if you are getting the best quality care at the most affordable cost.
Walking Works
This simple program is designed to help people “step up” their level of physical activity by integrating walking into their daily routines.
Health and Wellness
HealthyBlueAZ is a program designed to increase awareness of preventive health and wellness issues affecting members and all Arizonans.
OpenClinical
OpenClinical provides an increasingly comprehensive set of resources on advanced knowledge management methods, technologies and applications for healthcare, including a product named Isabel that doctors may access to help with diagnosing a condition.
VerusMed
Founded in 1994, VerusMed provides timely, relevant and unbiased medical information to physicians, health care professionals, industry executives and patients across key therapeutic areas and industry segments.
Interactive 2007 Medical Cost Reference Guide
An interactive reference to help you understand medical costs.
Other Helpful Resources
www.mendosa.com Mr. Mendosa is a
medical writer and consultant specializing in diabetes. His website offers helpful information on diabetes and other medical conditions.
www.mib.com
MIB Group, Inc. ("MIB") is an association of over 500 U.S. and Canadian life insurance companies providing information and database management services to the financial services industry. Organized in 1902, MIB's core fraud protection services protect insurers, policyholders and applicants from attempts to conceal or omit information material to the sound and equitable underwriting of life, health, disability, and long term care insurance.
www.azmd.gov
The Arizona Medical Board has many helpful links on their website, including "Doctor Search," and, "Consumer Center." Making an informed decision when picking a doctor is a click away.
www.id.state.az.us
The Arizona Department of Insurance has a wealth of information available to consumers, insurers and producers. Their mission is to protect insurance consumers and to encourage economic development.
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