Resources

Related Links

Government Agencies and Departments

  • Medicaid - The official U.S. government web site of Medicaid, with information about eligibility, enrollment, and the Affordable Care Act: http://medicaid.gov/
  • National Library of Medicine (NLM) - A comprehensive library of medical information, including research, diseases, drugs and articles of general interest: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - The official web site of the Department of HHS: http://www.hhs.gov/

 

Professional Organizations

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) - OrthoInfo, the consumer web site for the AAOS, has comprehensive information on all aspects of orthopaedics: http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) - a medical society of more than 6,000 foot and ankle surgeons that promotes the art and science of foot, ankle and related lower extremity surgery: http://www.acfas.org/
  • American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) - a medical society of more than 2,000 orthopaedic surgeons from the US and abroad who specialize in the care of patients with injuries, diseases, and other conditions of the foot and ankle: http://www.aofas.org/Pages/Home.aspx
  • American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) - a society of podiatric medical practitioners. The site includes a search function to find a podiatrist, and extensive information about foot conditions and the feet in general: https://www.apma.org/

 

Other Organizations and Resources Related to Mobility, Quality of Life and General Well Being

  • We Connect Now - A site for people with disabilities, with particular emphasis on college students and access to higher education and employment issues: http://weconnectnow.wordpress.com/
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