Informative Websites
The Commonwealth Fund Surveys and Statistics
- The 2011 Commonwealth Fund Survey of Public Views of the Health System
- 2010 International Health Policy Survey in Eleven Countries
- 2010 How Health Insurance Design Affects Access to Care and Costs, by Income, in Eleven Countries
- 2008 Public Views on U.S. Health System Organization: A Call For New Directions
- 2008 Measuring the U.S. Health Care System: A Cross-National Comparison
Telemedicine News
Telemedicine Organizations
Telemedicine Government Links
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