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Indiana Resources

Central Indiana Case Management Society of America Located in Indianapolis, this non-profit, multi-disciplinary group of healthcare professionals works together in the specialized field of case management. Members strive to collaborate with the patient, family, healthcare provider and employer to provide the highest possible standard of professional and ethical healthcare.

ClickState.com Business, service, cultural, educational resources and more for the state of Indiana.

Indiana Health Care Association As an information, education and advocacy resource to healthcare providers, consumers and lawmakers, IHCA is recognized as the authority in the continuum of quality long-term care services in Indiana.

Indiana Tourism Industry Your resource for all Indiana has to offer. Visit this site for information on cultural, recreational and educational attractions, sporting events, festivals, history and travel throughout this state, whose motto is “The Crossroads of America.”

Indianapolis Business Journal Features weekly and quarterly medical articles.

Indianapolis Star Features frequent medical articles.

Senior Resources

AgeNet AgeNet, Inc., operates a comprehensive national eldercare network to meet the needs of the aging population and their adult caregiving children. Specific information on drugs and medications, insurance and legal guidance can be found at this site.

Assisted Living Federation of America The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) is the largest national association exclusively dedicated to professionally operated assisted living communities for seniors. ALFA works to influence public policy by advocating for informed choice, quality care and accessibility for all Americans seeking assistance with long-term care.

Alzheimer’s Association The world leader in research, support and education on Alzheimer’s disease.

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) represents not-for-profit organizations dedicated to providing high-quality health care, housing and services to the nation’s elderly.

American Association of Retired Persons As a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) is dedicated to helping older Americans achieve lives of dignity, purpose and independence. AARP strives to excel as a dynamic presence in all communities to shape and enrich the aging experience for all members of society.

Senior’s Guide to Good Nutrition Health and diet information geared toward seniors and including discussion on nutritional needs, meal preparation, handy hints for quick meals, sample meal plans, recipe suggestions and special diets.

Senior Resource The "E-cyclopedia" of housing options and lifestyle choices and how to plan and pay for them. Additional information included on retirement, finance, insurance, care and more.

Third Age Information on health, romance, technology, investing, beauty and travel geared toward active older adults.

Additional Guides to Senior Living: Senior Living GrandTimes.com SeniorJournal.com

Government Resources

Administration on Aging The U.S. Administration on Aging sponsors this Web-based service to help seniors learn about and enroll in government benefits including Medicare.

Electronic Privacy Information Center EPIC is a public interest research center in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values.

Health Care Financing Administration The official federal Medicare Web site with useful information for people with Medicare, Medicaid and anyone involved in helping them with their health care decisions. HCFA provides health insurance for over 74 million Americans and also regulates all laboratory testing in the U.S.

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration acts as the safety net for nearly a million residents of Indiana — about one in every six people in the state. FSSA works with Indiana's families, children, senior citizens, people with disabilities and people with mental illness, providing services to promote self-sufficiency, independence, prevention, health and safety.

National Council on the Aging The National Council on the Aging is a national network of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving the health and independence of older persons and increasing their continuing contributions to communities, society and future generations. Its 3,800 members include senior centers, adult day service centers, area agencies on aging, faith congregations, senior housing facilities, employment services and other consumer organizations.

Social Security Administration The official Web site of the United States Social Security Administration.

Health Resources

Alzheimer’s Association The world leader in research, support and education on Alzheimer’s disease.

American Heart Association The American Heart Association is dedicated to fighting and reducing disability and death caused by heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases by their work in research, education, fundraising and advocacy.

American Medical Association The American Medical Association helps doctors help patients by uniting physicians nationwide to work on the most important professional and public health issues.

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses ARN's mission is to promote and advance professional rehabilitation nursing practice through education, advocacy, collaboration and research to enhance the quality of life for those affected by disability and chronic illness.

BenefitsCheckUp BenefitsCheckUp helps thousands of people every day connect to government programs that can help them pay for prescription drugs, health care, utilities and other needs.

Case Management Society of America CMSA, the world's largest organization of case management professionals, is a not-for-profit Section 501(c)(6) professional society that is governed by an elected Board of Directors, supported by appointed Task Forces, and staffed by a professional association management company.

Evidence-Based Medicine Resource Center A comprehensive glossary and list of journal articles.

HealthandAge.com The Novartis Foundation for Gerontology supports education and innovation in healthy aging, geriatrics and in the care of elderly people. They are dedicated to bringing you free health information.

Healthfinder® Your guide to reliable health information.

Massachusetts Health Data Consortium, Inc. The Massachusetts Health Data Consortium was founded in 1978 by the state's major public and private health care organizations. They recognized the need for a neutral agency, an "honest broker," independent of special interests, to collect, analyze and disseminate health care information. The Consortium's information products, services and special projects support health policy development, technology planning and implementation, and improved decision making in the allocation and financing of health care.