Health Policy Links

 

Private Groups, Policy Institutes, and Think-Tanks

 
*Physicians for National Health Programhttp://www.pnhp.org
*Cato Institutehttp://www.cato.org/research/healt-st.html
*Brookings Institutionhttp:// www.brook.edu

*American Association of Health Plans http://www.aahp.org/

*American Association of Retired Persons http://www.aarp.org

*American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org/

*Center on Budget & Policy Priorities http://www.cbpp.org/pubs/health.htm

*Center for Studying Health System Changehttp://www.hschange.org/

*Commonwealth Fund http://www.cmwf.org/

*Employees Benefit Research Institute http://www.ebri.org/

*FamiliesUSAhttp://www.familiesusa.org/

*Health Insurance Association of Americahttp://www.hiaa.org

*Heritage Foundation http://www.heritage.org/

*Kaiser Family Foundation http://www.kff.org

*Mathematica Policy Research http://www.mathematica-mpr.com/

*NationalAcademy of Social Insurance http://www.nasi.org/

*National Coalition on Health Care http://www.americashealth.org/

*National Health Law Program http://www.healthlaw.org/

*The Century Foundation http://www.tcf.org/

*Urban Institute http://www.urban.org
 

U.S. Government

 
*National Conference of State Legislatureshttp://www.ncsl.org/programs/health/health.htm
* U.S. Department of Health &Human Services http://www.hhs.gov/
*Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services http://www.cms.hhs.gov/
(formerly the Health Care Financing Administration)

*Census Bureau (data on the uninsured) http://www.census.gov

*Congressional Budget Office http://www.cbo.gov/

*General Accounting Office http://www.gao.gov

*Medicare Payment Advisory Commission http://www.medpac.gov/

*National Bipartisan Commission on Future of Medicare http://medicare.commission.gov/medicare/

*U.S. Senate Finance Committee http://www.senate.gov/~finance/

*U.S. House Ways&Means Committee http://www.house.gov/ways_means/
 

Newspapers, Magazines, and Journals
 

*Electronic Policy Network http://www.epn.org/

*New York Times http://www.nytimes.org/

*Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/