Other Resources

Bureau of Primary Health Care
http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/

• Offers resources, databases and documents related to community health centers. Also has many links to health center web pages, health information (general and disease specific) and medical search engines.

Census 2000
http://www.state.me.us/spo/economics/census/

• This web page provides a gateway to all Census 2000 information including specific interpretations for Maine.

Center for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/

• CDC serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health and health promotion and education activities designed to improve the health of people in the US.

Medical Group Management Association
http://www.mgma.com/

• MGMA is a national membership organization that produces benchmark data and other information related to medical practices.

National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.archives.gov/

• Federal Register provides access to the official text of Federal laws, Presidential documents, administrative regulations and notices and descriptions of Federal organizations, programs and activities.

National Association of Community Health Centers
http://www.nachc.com/

• NACHC is the national trade association serving and representing the interest of the nation’s community health centers.

National Rural Health Association
http://www.nrharural.org/

• NRHA is a national membership organization that provides a forum for the exchange and dissemination of ideas, information, research and methods to improve rural health.

Parents as Teachers National Center
www.patnc.org

• A national award-winning non-profit parent education and family support organization. The program's core components consist of personal visits, group meetings, developmental screenings and linkages to a network of community resources.