Academy of Management, US. Fosters the general advancement of research, learning, teaching and practice in the management field
AcademyHealth, US. Promotes research focused on delivery, quality and financing of health care
AHFMR - Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research, Canada. Supports biomedical and health research at universities and medical and technology-related institutions
AHRQ - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Provides evidence-based information on health care outcomes, quality, cost, use and access
Audit Commission, UK. Health system auditors for England and Wales
BAMM, UK. British Association of Medical Managers
BMA, UK. British Medical Association
BMJ. British Medical Journal
Bandolier. Evidence-based health care journal
British Sociological Association. Promotes scholarship and communication in sociology of health and illness
Caledon Institute of Social Policy, Canada. Social policy think tank
CIHR - Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Canada's major federal funding agency for health research
CHSRF - Canadian Health Services Research Foundation. Sponsors and promotes applied health systems research
CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal
COCHRANE Collaboration. International organisation which prepares, maintains and promotes accessibility of systematic reviews of the effects of health care
DH - Department of Health, UK. Government department
EPI - Economic Policy Institute, US . Nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank
ESRC - Economic & Social Research Council, UK. Funding agency for research and training into social and economic issues
EUPHA - European Public Health Association. Aims to improve communication, co-operation and research in the field of public health in Europe
European Journal of Public Health. Public health journal
Faculty of Public Health, Royal Colleges of Physicians, UK. Professional medical organisation which gives independent advice on the public’s health
Health Affairs. Health policy journal
Health Economics. Health economics journal
HSRAANZ - Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand. New association formed to meet the needs of researchers and provide a forum for exchanging views and promoting research
Health Services Research Network. Netowrk for health services research community in the UK
HTAi - Health Technology Assessment International. Fosters the application of high-quality and appropriate HTA in health care decision-making
ICES - Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Canada. Conducts research, provides information and evidence with a view to improving the effectiveness of health care
International Journal of Health Planning and Management. Health management journal
iMTA - Institute for Medical Technology Assessment, Netherlands. Conducts economic evaluation studies, organizes courses and supports the development of practice guidelines
JAMA. Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of Public Health Medicine. Public health journal
King's Fund, UK. Independent charity promoting improvements in health and social care
The Lancet. General medical journal
LSE Health, UK. A multidisciplinary research centre based at the London School of Economics
McMaster University, CHEPA - Centre for Health Economics & Policy Analysis.Interdisciplinary research centre
MCHP - Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, Canada. University of Manitoba research unit conducting research into the factors that affect health
Milbank Memorial Fund, US. Foundation supporting nonpartisan analysis, study, research and communication on issues in health policy
Milbank Quarterly. Public health and health care policy journal
NBER - National Bureau of Economic Research, US. Nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of economics
MRC - Medical Research Council, UK. Promotes research into all areas of medical and related science
MRC HSRC - MRC Health Services Research Collaboration, UK. Facilitates methodological developments and original high quality health services research
NEJM. New England Journal of Medicine
NHS - National Health Service, UK. Official gateway to NHS organisations on the web
NHS Confederation, UK. Membership body for all NHS organisations
NHS - National Health Service, Northern Ireland, UK. Northern Ireland health organisations on the web
NHS SHOW - Scottish Health on the Web, UK NHS in Scotland web sites
NHS - National Health Service, Wales, UK. NHS Wales organisations on the web
NHS NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme, UK. National programme of research established and funded by the Department of Health
Nuffield Trust, UK Promotes independent analysis and informed debate on health care policy
PSYCLINE Psychology and Social Science Journals on the Web
RAND Corporation, US Non-profit organisation aiming to improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis
RSM - Royal Society of Medicine, UK Independent, apolitical organisation, publishers of JHSRP
SSM - Society for Social Medicine, UK Promotes the development of scientific knowledge in social medicine
Scottish Executive, Scotland, UK Government department
TASA - The Australian Sociological Association. Promotes sociology, facilitates teaching and research
University of British Columbia, Center for Health Services & Policy Research. Aims to stimulate scientific enquiry into health issues
University of Toronto, HPME - Dept of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation. Excelling in health management, policy and research
University of Toronto, Dept of Public Health Sciences. Conducts research in public health, community health and population health
World Bank. Fighting against poverty in developing countries
WHO - World Health Organization. Promotes and coordinates biomedical and health services research
