Resources
1. National Library of Medicine – PubMed
Access millions of biomedical research articles and clinical studies to support medical research and evidence-based case preparation.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
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2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Reliable public health information, guidelines, and statistics relevant to injury prevention and medical conditions.
https://www.cdc.gov/
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3. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – Medical Devices
Information on medical device approvals, safety alerts, recalls, and regulatory compliance.
https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices
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4. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Evidence-based reports, clinical guidelines, and data on healthcare quality and patient safety.
https://www.ahrq.gov/
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5. MedlinePlus
Consumer-friendly medical encyclopedia, drug information, and health tools helpful for understanding medical terminology and conditions.
https://medlineplus.gov/
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6. National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)
A resource for verifying healthcare practitioner credentials and tracking malpractice payments and adverse actions.
https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/
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7. The Joint Commission – Quality and Safety Standards
Information on hospital accreditation, patient safety goals, and healthcare quality improvement.
https://www.jointcommission.org/
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8. ClinicalTrials.gov
Database of privately and publicly funded clinical studies worldwide — useful for understanding emerging treatments and medical device trials.
https://clinicaltrials.gov/
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9. ICD-10 Code Lookup Tool
Free online tool for searching International Classification of Diseases codes used in medical documentation.
https://www.icd10data.com/
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10. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Comprehensive health research, clinical guidelines, and funding information from the U.S. government’s medical research agency.
https://www.nih.gov/
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11. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
A federal database offering statistics on healthcare usage, costs, and outcomes in the U.S.
https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/
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12. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Diversion Control Division
Information on controlled substances regulations, prescribing guidelines, and compliance resources.
https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/
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