Useful Medical Websites

MEGA Health Care Sites

American Medical Association - Includes a CME locator, physician directory, JAMA, etc.
CenterWatch - Clinical Trials and newly approved drugs.
Medical Matrix - Comprehensive site that incorporates The Medical List (formerly Hancock’s List, which was one of the first comprehensive lists of Internet sites in healthcare.) It contains a large list of medical journals. Registration is required, but it is free.
National Institutes of Health - Access to a broad range of sources
National Library of Medicine - Free Medline searching, mega library services, and research programs.
OncoLink - Disease information, psychosocial support, clinical trial information, other resources in oncology
Parkhurst Online - Listings of medical conferences, frequently asked questions, Dr.’s reviews
PharmWeb - Pharmaceutical information for patients and health care professionals. Includes discussion group.
PubMed - The National Library of Medicine's search service that provides access to over 11 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related databases. Available through EVMS website’s Library link.

Medical Education and CME Sites

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
American Medical Association - Complete online passive CME and search for other activities and materials
CME Search - Search for CMEs by topic, location, dates, and even post your own offerings.
CmeWEB - Participate in some online reading for CME credit
Medscape - One of the biggest sites with many CME activities for free and others for a cost.
Norcal Mutua - An insurance company that offers CME courses on risk management
Virtual Lecture Hall - A variety of interactive CME online

Specialized Medical Web Sites