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Health Journeys - Guided Imagery
A guided imagery resouce.

Health Related Organizations
From your About.com Guide to Social Work, organizations dealing with health issues.

HIPPA - Health insurance Coverage Info.
HIPPA onLine is designed to answer questions about health coverage protection provided under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA. Contains direct links to state information about health coverage protections.

HIPPA Links
From maternal-child requirements to portability of benefits. This is the HCFA/HIPPA resource page.

Immunizations Needed for International Travel Best of the Net
Considering travel internationally? Volunteering in a third world country? This CDC site has great information on diseases and immunization requirements world-wide.

Medical Management AIDS/Psychiatric Disorders
From Johns Hopkins, a book chapter newly released on treating persons with AIDS/HIV exhibiting psychiatric symptoms.

Multicultural Palliative Care Guidelines
A booklet describing palliative care and how palliative care interacts with religious and cultural differences. Information covering cultures world-wide.

OncoLink Resources for Cancer Patients
Psychosocial support and personal stories from the University of Pennsylvania site.

Oncology Links
From AOSW, a list of cancer-related and medical social work Internet resources.

Patient Privacy: Violate the rule and go to jail!
As required by the Health Insurance Portability Act of 1996 (HIPPA), the final regulation covers health plans, health care clearing houses, and those health care providers who conduct certain financial and administrative transactions such as electronic billing.

The Basics of MediGap Insurance
From your Guide to About Consumer Affairs, an easy to understand explanation of MediGap insurance. Very helpful for those qualifying for Medicare and those working with older adults in the US.

US Office on Women's Health
Great resources for women's health issues and policy.

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