Resources

Virginia

Commonwealth of Virginia - Information Systems
An index of state agencies and entities with web sites.

Virginia Legislature
Virginia Codes with searchable data base.

Virginia Medical Malpractice Laws
Summary of Virginia Medical Malpractice Laws

Risk Management Medical Resources

Medical Society of Virginia
The Medical Society of Virginia, also known as the MSV, is a professional association of more than 7,500 Virginia physicians.

AMA Physician Registry
The American Medical Association (AMA) is a professional association of physicians and medical students dedicated to the health of America.

Is Your Physician Board Certified?
The ABMS Data is primary source data recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (and other recognizing organizations).

Oral Diseases - Alpha Search
Searchable database of oral pathology.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships.

New England Journal of Medicine - On Line
Each week, the New England Journal of Medicine presents major, previously unpublished research results, clinical findings, updates, and opinions. Over 240,000 physicians, students, managers, and other medical professionals in more than 120 countries subscribe to the New England Journal of Medicine.

Natl. Inst. of Diabetes (NIDDK)
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases conducts and supports research on many of the most serious diseases affecting public health. The Institute supports much of the clinical research on the diseases of internal medicine and related subspecialty fields as well as many basic science disciplines.

National Library of Medicine
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials in all areas of biomedicine and health care, as well as works on biomedical aspects of technology, the humanities, and the physical, life, and social sciences.

Managed Care - Daily Updates and Briefing
Online home of Managed Care magazine -- A guide for managed care executives and physicians covering capitation, compensation, disease management, NCQA accreditation and HEDIS;, contracting, ethics, practice management, formulary development, and other health insurance issues.

North Carolina

North Carolina  - Information Systems
The North Carolina government portal; a gateway to North Carolina government services.

North Carolina Courts
The Administrative Office of the Courts was created when the courts were unified in 1963. The primary functions of the AOC include providing support to court officials statewide, administering the budget for the entire judicial branch of government, and providing public information about the court system.

North Carolina Medical Malpractice Laws
Summary of North Carolina Medical Malpractice Laws

Legal

Best's Dir. of Insurance Attorneys and Adjusters
The Attorneys volume lists nearly 5,000 insurance defense firms whose credentials have been verified and approved by A.M. Best. Listings include a statement of practice, firm profile, client list and attorney biographies.

Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Lawyers Weekly has for nearly three decades been the nation's leading publisher of legal newspapers for practicing attorneys in the United States and is now the leading publisher of legal information on the Internet.

The Nerd World for Virginians 
Your source for Nerdly Culture, Life and Work Styles since 1995.

General Research Tools
The iTools original, Research-It! brings you several language tools like dictionaries and translation tools, biographical and quotation resources, maps, stock quotes ...

Find Law on the Internet
FindLaw^?, is a Web portal focused on law and government, providing access to a comprehensive and fast-growing online library of legal resources for use by legal professionals, consumers and small businesses.

Find Law - Law Crawler
Legal database and web search utilities.

Federal Court Finder
Emory Law Library's Federal Court Finder.

Risk Management Information Source
Internet Resource for Risk Management Information Systems.

People Finder - Nationwide
Yahoo's People Search.

American Society for Healthcare Risk Management

ASHRM
The American Society for Healthcare Risk Management is the nation's leading professional society for healthcare risk management professionals and those responsible for the process of making and carrying out decisions that will promote quality care, maintain a safe environment, and preserve human and financial resources in healthcare organizations.

VASHRM
The Virginia Chapter of The American Society for Healthcare Risk Management.

North Carolina
The North Carolina Chapter of The American Society for Healthcare Risk Management.