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USEFUL MEDICAL LINKS

Index
        
Medical Organisations
        
Government Sites
        
Clinical Evidence
        
Prescribing Information
        
Medical Publications
        
Medical Defence Organisations
        
Personal Support Organisations
        
Miscellaneous  

 

Medical Organisations

Association of optometrists
        
www.assoc-optometrists.org  

British Medical Association 
        
www.bma.org.uk

GMC         
        
www.gmc-uk.org

GPC   
        
www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/...

Institute of Mental Health Act practitioners      
        
www.markwalton.net/index.asp

Investing in General Practice; The New GMS Contract
        
www.visualproductions.co.uk/new%20contract/index.htm

Muslim Health Network   
        
www.muslimhealthnetwork.org/

National Association of Non-Principals
            
www.nanp.org.uk/                      

NHS Confederation       
        
www.nhsconfed.net          

Royal College of GPs    
        
www.rcgp.org.uk 

Royal College of Nursing
        
www.rcn.org.uk

Visual productions
        
www.visualproductions.co.uk

Wessex Vocational Training Scheme; SHO GP web site
        
www.wessex.org.uk/medical...  

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Government Sites

Bureaucracy and Gateway web site  
        
www.doh.gov.uk/bureaucracy/index.htm

Children’s Task Force
        
www.doh.gov.uk/childrenstaskforce/intro.htm      

Controls Assurance Support Unit 
        
www.casu.org.uk/index.php      

Criminal Records Bureau 
        
www.crb.gov.uk      

DoH       
        
www.doh.gov.uk  

DoH Circulars on the Internet (COIN)
        
www.doh.gov.uk/coinh.htm

DoH - Immunisation  
        
www.immunisation.org.uk  

DoH Primary Care    
        
www.doh.gov.uk/pricare  

DoH Research & Development
        
www.doh.gov.uk/research    

Dept of Social Security - Information for Professionals & Advisers
        
www.dss.gov.uk/advisers/index.htm  

Dept of Trade and Industry - Employment Relations 
            
www.dti.gov.uk/er                

Drug Tariff 
        
www.ppa.org.uk/edt/April_2006v3/mindex.htm

GMS Contract                                                      
          
www.doh.gov.uk/gmscontract/

GMS Contract Implementation                                 
          
www.doh.gov.uk/gmscontract/implementation.htm

Health & Safety Executive
        
www.hse.gov.uk/index.htm    

Healthcare Commission 
        
www.healthcarecommission.org.uk/Homepage/fs/en

Health Development Agency                                           
         www.hda-online.org.uk      

Information Commissioner
             www.dataprotection.gov.uk  

Links from the EU to UK Government sites  
         www.curia.eu.int/common/...  

National Care Standards Agency
        
www.doh.gov.uk/ncsc    

National Clinical Assessment Agency
         www.ncaa.nhs.uk                

National Patient Safety Agency
        
www.npsa.org.uk/index2.htm    

National Primary and Care Development Trust (NatPaCT) 
        
www.natpact.nhs.uk/

National travel health network and centre   
        
http://www.nathnac.org    

New Legislation
        
www.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/whatsnew.htm

NHS Direct        
        
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk        

NHS Direct feebback form  
        
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/feedback.asp

NHS Information Authority
        
www.nhsia.nhs.uk  

NHS Magazine    
        
www.nhs.uk/nhsmagazine    

NHS UK      
        
www.nhs.uk    

Office of Public Sector Information
        
www.opsi.gov.uk/  

Primary Care Contracting: Support to Practices and PCTs on new GMS and PMS from the Modernisation Agency and the National Primary Care Development Team
        
www.natpact.nhs.uk/primarycarecontracting/

Public Health Laboratory Service
        
www.phls.co.uk  

Removal, retention and use of human organs and tissue
        
www.doh.gov.uk/tissue/

UK Online         
        
www.ukonline.gov.uk

UK Parliament         
        
www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk

UK Statutory Instruments
        
www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/stat.htm  

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Clinical Evidence

Bandolier Issues    
        
www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/

British National Formulary
        
bnf.org/

Clinical Evidence from the BMJ Publishing Group
        
www.clinicalevidence.org

Drug InfoZone 
        
www.druginfozone.org/      

Drug Safety Research Unit
        
www.dsru.org/contact.html  

Medical Research Council
        
www.mrc.ac.uk        

National Institute for Clinical Excellence
        
www.nice.org.uk  

National Prescribing Centre
        
www.npc.co.uk/

National Primary Care Research and Development Centre
        
www.npcrdc.man.ac.uk

National Service Frameworks (DoH)
        
www.doh.gov.uk/nsf/nsfhome.htm

NHS Centre for Reviews & Dissemination
        
www.york.ac.uk/inst/crd

PRODIGY Knowledge Guidelines    
        
www.prodigy.nhs.uk/

Regional Development and Evaluation Committee
        
www.hta.nhsweb.nhs.uk/rapidhta/

ScHARR - Primary Care Support Unit
        
www.shef.ac.uk/~scharr/hpm/pcsu.htm

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Prescribing Information

British National Formulary
        
bnf.vhn.net            

Electronic Medicines Compendium                           
        
emc.vhn.net              

Important safety messages; CSM & MCA  
        
www.mca.gov.uk/ourwork/mo...

MIMS on the net       
        
www.emims.net 

National Prescribing Centre
        
www.npc.co.uk

Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
        
www.rpsgb.org.uk

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Medical Publications

Behind the medical headlines
        
www.behindthemedicalheadlines.com/

British Medical Journal 
        
www.bmj.com

Chief Executive Bulletin  
        
www.doh.gov.uk/cebulletin

Chief Medical Officer Letters
        
www.dh.gov.uk/AboutUs/HeadsOf...      

Department of Health Bulletins  
        
www.doh.gov.uk/publications/bulletins.htm

E-Guidelines      
        
www.eguidelines.co.uk        

Electronic Pulse Magazine 
        
www.pulse-i.co.uk/paper/  

GP Online   
        
www.gponline.com  

Medeconomics - UK database of fees  
        
www.gponline.com/Medec/medec_database.cfm

GP Bulletin from the Dept of Health 
        
www.doh.gov.uk/gpbulletin  

GPC Negotiations Bulletins
        
www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/Content/__Hub... (you need to log onto the
                                                                                       BMA site to access this page)

GPC Newsletters 
        
www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/Content/__Hub+GPC...  

Medicine Online Journal   
        
medicine.vhn.net    

Neurolink;practical solutions to anxiety and depression 
        
www.neurolink.org/  

The Lancet                
            
www.thelancet.com

The Lancet back files   
        
www.info.sciencedirect.com/backfiles/...

The Red Book        
        
www.redbook.i12.com/...            

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Medical Defence Organisations

MDDUS               
        
www.mddus.com

MDU       
        
www.the-mdu.com

MIA                   
        
www.mia.co.uk

MPS                       
        
www.mps.org.uk

The St Paul             
        
www.doctor.stpaul.co.uk

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Personal Support Organisations

Alcohol Concern     
        
www.alcoholconcern.org.uk      

BMA - Counselling Service and Cameron Hastings & Dain Funds 
        
www.bma.org.uk  

Caring Matters; charity for helping patients, carers & professionals  
        
www.caringmatters.dial.pipex.com  

Medical Forum             
        
www.medicalforum.com    

National Counselling Service for Sick Doctors   
        
www.ncssd.org.uk    

Royal Medical Benevolent Fund   
        
www.rmbf.co.uk    

The Medical Council on Alcohol      
        
www.medicouncilalcol.demon.co.uk      

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Miscellaneous

CAB advice guide  
        
www.adviceguide.org.uk    

Campaign for Freedom of Information 
        
www.cfoi.org.uk/persfilesintro.html

Caring matters - legal matters  
        
www.caringmatters.dial.pipex.com/legmain.html

COMIC - Communicable Disease Microbiology
        
www.comic.soton.ac.uk/comic/  

OPM (the Office for Public Management Ltd) - an independent, not-for-profit public interest company  
        
www.opm.co.uk

Patient information on coronary heart disease
        
www.heartsforlife.co.uk  

Practice Staff Matters website  
        
www.practicestaffmatters.co.uk

Resuscitation Council (UK)
        
www.resus.org.uk  

UK Clinical Ethics Network
        
www.ethox.org.uk/Ethics/econfidential.htm  

 

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