Links of Interest

A Nurses Links Connects the medical professional to the best sources for CEUs, uniforms, medical references, education, and job opportunities.

About a Nurse: This nurse works in a medical-surgery telemetry unit, and tries to find humor in her life and work.

Access Nurses: This nurse staffing agency has loads of travel nurse, per diem, and permanent nurse jobs with great pay and excellent perks.

Advance For Nurses:  you will have access to exclusive content—from articles, to blogs and even job opportunities— each time you visit.

allnurses: Join allnurses to get access to a community of nurses, great resources, news, and more.

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners: Check out research, legislation, and issues related to nurse practitioners.

American Assembly for Men in Nursing: Male nurses should check out this organization that caters specifically to men in nursing.

American Association for the History of Nursing: This organization has a historical calendar and lots more.

American Association of Colleges of Nursing: Check out nursing education, news and more from this association.

American Association of Neuroscience Nurses: This organization supports neuroscience nurses with continuing education, a journal, and lots more.

American Nurses Association - OJIN: peer-reviewed publication that provides a forum for discussion of current topics for nurses and other health care professionals.

American Rehabilitation, Inc. (ARI) - Offers medical and vocational rehabilitation, telephonic claims reporting, telephonic case management, and medical networks.

American Specialty Health Plans of California - [USA, California] Offers health plans for chiropractic care and acupuncture. Site describes the company and includes directory of participating care providers.

Amerigroup Corporation - [USA] Provider of health care to low-income and uninsured families in several states and the District of Columbia. [English, some content in Spanish]

AORN: The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses provides its members with education, networking and standards.

Assignment America: International nurses can get a job working in America through this site.

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses: Get professional resources, awards, certification and more from this association.

Bandido Books - Nursing books by nurses and for nurses with the latest in clinical therapeutics. Publishers of Martin's Quick-E Clinical Reference Guides.

Bonnie and Vern Bullough History of Nursing Collection: Check out the artifacts in this library.

CancerNursing: Get free courses, news, and forum discussion on this site for cancer nurses.

Care Plans: Get a good look at the nursing care planning process with this site that has a library and discussion community.

CenterWatch: Visit this clinical trials listing service to stay up to date on new drug therapies approved by the FDA.

Clinical Cases and Images: Check out interesting articles, cases, and more on this blog.

Code Blog - tales of a nurse

Community Care Behavioral Health Organization - Designed primarily to serve public sector consumers, and their families in Pennsylvania.

Concentra, Inc. - [USA] Provides occupational health services for cost containment and lost time prevention including: drug screens, physical therapy, first notice of injury, and case management.

CorVel Corporation - [USA] A national, independent provider of managed care and case management services for workers' compensation, accident and health, and auto insurance markets.

Cosmic Watercooler: Visit this blog to see a day in the life of a Colorado RN.

Country Joe McDonald's Florence Nightingale Tribute: Learn more about the woman who created the profession of nursing on this site.

Coventry Health Care, Inc. - [USA] A managed health care organization which offers HMOs and PPOs in many states. Site provides links to subsidiary organizations, offers investor information, and a company overview.

Definity Health, Inc. - [USA] A provider of consumer-driven health plans, consisting of an employer-funded personal care account, a traditional health coverage component, and an array of tools and resources to support its members.

Discover Nursing: Check out this website to find out why nursing is such a great career.

Effect Measure: Learn about public health on this blog.

Emergiblog: This blog chronicles the daily life of an experienced ER nurse.

eNurseScribe: This site offers great resources for writing nurses.

ERNursey: On this blog, you'll get a peek into the emergency room.

Everyday Nurses: Convene with your colleagues on this nursing forum.

Facts and Comparisons: Take a look at drug information on this site.

First Health Group Corporation - [USA] Serves the group health, workers' compensation, and state public program markets in addition to offering claims services and clinical management. Site describes the company, its services, and offers consumer information.

Forensic Nurse: Get access to articles, news and more for forensic nurses here.

Forum for Nurses: Learn all about different specialties, jobs, and news through this forum.

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GatesMcDonald HealthPlus - [USA, Ohio] A managed care program providing medical care via workers' compensation for injured workers. Site describes company, its services, and allows provider lookup.

Geriatric Video Productions - Tools to improve patient outcomes, techniques for improving assessment skills, and materials which will improve geriatric nursing skills.

Geriatric Nursing - Care of the elderly

Great Nurses - Offers educational products and services for nurses, including audio tapes, videos, books and educational programs throughout the USA.

GreatNurse: Check out classifieds, post your resume, and get connected with continuing education as well as other nurses.

GruntDoc: This blog offers a peek into what an emergency physician in Texas goes through.       

Head-Nurse

Health Education Systems, Inc. - Provides computerized exams for nurses which contain critical thinking test items, and consulting services to assist faculty. Includes list of products, sample exam, and newsletter.

Health Plan of Nevada - [USA, Nevada] Offers HMO, Medicare HMO, PPO, and POS plans. Information about plan options and benefits and a glossary. A subsidiary of Sierra Health Services, Inc.

Healthcare Recoveries, Inc. - Provides health insurance subrogation and related recovery services for private healthcare payors. (Nasdaq: HCRI).

HealthExtras, Inc. - Provides supplemental health and disability benefit programs directly to consumers over the Internet. (Nasdaq: HLEX).

HealthHelp - [USA] Provides radiology management services for insurers and physicians. Its national radiology network is used by many managed care organizations.

HealthSpring - [USA, Tennessee] A managed care organization in central part of state. Site describes products and services, allows provider search, and has areas for members, brokers, providers, and employers.

Hospital Christian Healthcare - Teaches caregivers how to meet the spiritual needs of their patients. Offers lists of publications, tapes, conferences, and seminars.

How I Spent My Nursing Education: Read all about the adventures of nursing school on this blog.

HRSA Nursing Scholarship Program: This scholarship program will pay for school costs in return for two years of service at a health care facility with a critical shortage of nurses.

Humana, Inc. - Offers coordinated health insurance coverage and related services to employer groups, government-sponsored plans, small businesses and individuals. (NYSE:HUM).

ImpactEDnurse: Ian Miller discusses news and events on this blog.

Infusion Knowledge - Specializing in IV therapy information. Offers IV questions and answers for fee, reference cards, and self-study materials.

International Council of Nurses: This organization supports nurses worldwide.

Internurse: This site has an incredible archive of nursing articles.

Keystone Mercy Health Plan - [USA, Pennsylvania] Medical assistance (Medicaid) managed care health plan in the southeastern region of the state.

Lumenos, Inc. - [USA] Offers three phase program of consumer-driven healthcare, consisting of health savings account, traditional health coverage, and a health toolkit.

Madness: Tales of an Emergency Room Nurse: This nurse works in a bustling inner city emergency room.

Medi-Cal - [USA, California] Division of the Department of Health Services, promotes equitable access to high-quality care for low income and uninsured Californians. Provides organized health care delivery through managed care systems.

Medical Business MBX is a firm that helps doctors start and sell their medical practices and assists investors and brokers with business deals.

Medical Mingle: Social Network

Medical News Today: Check out this site for up to date news and information for nurses.

Medical Practice Guidelines: This resource offers a wide array of practice guidelines for specific conditions.

Medi-Smart: This site is full of nursing education resources, as well as help for finding a nursing career.

MEDS Publishing - NCLEX test preparation materials, including computer software, videos, books, audio, and live review courses.

Nurse 411: Get continuing education on this site that offers courses, review sheets, and more.

Nurse LinkUp: On this site, you'll find the latest nursing news, voted on by nurses from all around.

Nurse Lounge: Social Network

Nurse Options: This personnel sourcing service can help you find a variety of nursing jobs in the United States.

Nurse Recruiter: On top of job listings, this site has loads of resources for job-seeking nurses.

Nurse Sean: See how Sean is handling his first year in the ICU.

Nurse.com The leading source of local and national nursing news, nurse continuing education, and nurse career opportunities. We enrich the professional lives of nurses and celebrate their unique contributions.

Nurse.com: This site has everything, from education to community.

Nurses Cafe: social networking.  With nearly 1000 members, we're growing by leaps and bounds.

NurseChat: Talk about jobs, education, and lots more on these forums.

NurseConnect: Network for career advancement, or just make friends with other nurses on this site.

Nurses Direct: Take advantage of these creative and personalized gift ideas for all the nurses in your life.

NurseGroups: In this networking community, you'll be able to make connections with other nurses in your field.

NurseJobs: Search for jobs and find lots of great resources on this site.

Nurses Reconnected: Find your friends and coworkers on this site.

Nurses Station Catalog - A collection of gifts and tools for the nursing profession. Scrubs, uniforms, shoes, books, clothing, hats, mugs, t-shirts, and gifts.

Nurses.com - Offers daily news and product updates for professionals in the health care industry, including information on manufacturing, technology, equipment, supplies, discussion forums, a newsletter and software.

Nursespage: Visit this community for discussion, blogs, and more.

NurseWeek: Go to NurseWeek for news, community, and job postings.

NurseZone: Get access to features, journals, and loads of resources through NurseZone.