Health Care Administration and Policy

International Health Organizations 

Doctors for Global Health - A private, not-for-profit-organization promoting health, education, art and other human rights throughout the world.

Global Health Council - World's largest membership alliance dedicated to saving lives by improving health throughout the world.

Pan American Health Organization- An international public health agency working to improve health and living standards of the countries of the Americas.

World Health Organization - Directing and coordinating authority fo health within the United Nations system. Responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.

World Health Report 

From the World Health Organization (WHO), "The World health report, first published in 1995, is WHO's leading publication. The report combines an expert assessment of global health, including statistics relating to all countries, with a focus on a specific subject. 

The main purpose of the report is to provide countries, donor agencies, international organizations and others with the information they need to help them make policy and funding decisions. The report is also offered to a wider audience, from universities, teaching hospitals and schools, to journalists and the public at large - anyone, in fact, with a professional or personal interest in international health issues."

Center for Disease Control and Prevention - CDC increases the health security of our nation. As the nation’s health protection agency, CDC saves lives and protects people from health threats. To accomplish our mission, CDC conducts critical science and provides health information that protects our nation against expensive and dangerous health threats, and responds when these arise.

Coordinating Office of Global Health - Improve health worldwide by providing leadership, coordination, and support for Centers for Disease Control's global health activities in collaboration with the CDC's global health partners.

Emerging Infections Network - Links public health professionals in the Asia Pacific through regular email bulletins and an extensive website.

Globalhealth.gov - Develops U.S. policy and strategy positions related to health issues.

International Health - This topic is available through the MedlinePlus website sponsored by the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health.

John Hopkins Center for Global Health - Harnesses the expertise of its dedicated health and medical professionals in the Bloomberg School of Public Health, School of Medicine and School of Nursing to address a myriad of global health challenges.

MercyCorps - An organization that merged with NetAid, a non-profit organization that works to empower young people in the U.S. to fight global poverty.

ReliefWeb -  A source for timely, reliable, and relevant humanitarian information and analysis.

U.S. Global Health Policy Gateway (Kaiser Family Foundation) 

United Nations Development Programme - An organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. In 166 countries, the organization works on solutions to global and national development challenges.