Useful Links From CPR Risk Management, Inc.
GOVERNMENT/LEGAL RESOURCES
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) promotes a better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing the most timely, relevant, and accurate economic account data in an objective and cost-effective manner.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services. CDC’s mission is to collaborate to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. CMS is the federal agency that administers the Medicare program and monitors the Medicaid programs offered by each state.
The Department of Labor (DoL) fosters and promotes the welfare of job seekers, wage earners, and retirees in the United States.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) supports Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and helps improve the performance and accountability of the federal government for the benefit of the American people.
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) regulate the conduct of insurance companies and agents in their respective state or territory.
A.M. Best Company is a full-service credit rating organization dedicated to serving the financial services industries, including the banking and insurance sectors.
Gov.com is the first government directory ever established on the world wide web. The mission of Gov.com is to bridge the gap between the private sector and the public sector.
The Broker & Reinsurance Markets Association (BRMA) is a networking forum for treaty property and casualty treaty reinsurance professionals.
MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), a not-for-profit alliance of 21 of the world’s leading cancer centers, is dedicated to improving the quality and effectiveness of care provided to patients with cancer.
Drugstore.com (DSCM) is a leading online provider of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products.
Merck and Schering-Plough, are the second-largest pharmaceutical company in the world. Merck is a global leader in consumer products.
The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) is a nonprofit, scientific, and educational organization* that administers the nation’s only Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network.
Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR) collaborates with the global scientific community to advance hematopoietic cell transplantation and cellular therapy research worldwide.
The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is: “Building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.”
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization.
The American Diabetes Association’s mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
AstraZeneca is providing this resource to help both consumers and healthcare professionals learn more about GERD, its symptoms, and treatment options.
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is the world’s largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatments of blood disorders.
The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) is dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for bleeding and clotting disorders and to preventing the complications of these disorders through education, advocacy, and research.
The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy, and research.
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to enrich the quality of life for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis.
The National Parkinsons Foundation (NPF) works every day to improve the quality of Parkinson’s care through research, education, and outreach. We believe in working together, we can improve the quality of care for every person diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America advocates for and enhances our membership’s ability to improve the quality of health, life, and services for individuals, families, and communities affected by sickle cell disease and related conditions while promoting the search for a cure for all people in the world with sickle cell disease.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
The Case Management Society of America is the leading membership association providing professional collaboration across the healthcare continuum to advocate for patients’ well-being and improved health outcomes by fostering case management growth and development, impacting healthcare policy, and providing evidence-based tools and resources.
The Society of Actuaries (SOA) is the largest actuarial professional organization in the world. The SOA’s vision is for actuaries to be the leading professionals in the measurement and management of risk.
The American Academy of Actuaries serves the public on behalf of the U.S. actuarial profession. Uniting actuaries from all practice areas, the Academy is the voice of the profession on public policy and professionalism issues.
The Kaiser Family Foundation is a nonprofit, private operating foundation focusing on the major healthcare issues facing the U.S., as well as the U.S. role in global health policy.
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) is the national association representing nearly 1,300 member companies providing health insurance coverage to more than 200 million Americans.
The National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) represents licensed health insurance agents, brokers, consultants, and benefit professionals who serve the health insurance needs of employers and individuals seeking health insurance coverage.
Society of Professional Benefit Administrators (SPBA) is the national association of Third Party Administration (TPA) firms that provide comprehensive ongoing administrative services to client-employee benefit plans.
The Self-Insurance Institute of America (SIIA) is a dynamic, member-based association dedicated to protecting and promoting the business interests of companies involved in the self-insurance/alternative risk transfer (ART) industry, both domestically and internationally.