- U-Write Patient Education Handouts - http://www.u-write.com/
- Provides links to the major cardiology, orthopedic, and pulmonary patient education providers. It also shows practices how to create their own custom patient education handouts, on a budget.
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/all.cfm
- Fact sheets and patient brochures on orthopaedics, safety, and injury prevention.
- HRSA Information Center - http://www.ask.hrsa.gov
- Individuals can order publications and resource materials from all divisions of the Federal Health Resources and Services Administration. In addition, people can search for contact information about other organizations providing health care and information services for the medically underserved and people with special health care needs.
- Federal Consumer Information Center Health - http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/health.htm
- Federal health publications from FCIC in Pueblo, CO.
- Appropriate Utilization of Antibiotics - http://www.hhco.org/brochure.pdf
- Brochure developed by the Heartland Health Education Center in it community-wide health education campaign entitled "Refuse To Misuse".
- Multi-cultural Educational Services - http://www.mcedservices.com/
- These multi-lingual booklets were developed to provide information to newcomers in Minnesota. Multi-Cultural Educational Services created these materials in collaboration with Anoka County Community Health and Environmental Services. They were originally funded by Allina Health Systems, UCare Minnesota and Minnesota Department of Children Families and Learning.
- United States Pharmacopeial Convention - http://www.usp.org
- Includes "Just Ask," six online brochures containing patient FAQs on medications, evaluation tools for professionals to assess education and counseling, and drug information.
- American Physical Therapy Association Public Information - https://www.apta.org/consumer
- Information on physical therapy topics, includes brochures on safety in daily living and diseases and disorders.
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society - http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/all_mat_req_index.adp?b_type=1&item_id=11163
- Educational brochures and pamphlets available to the public at no cost. Can be read online.
- American Academy of Family Physicians - http://www.familydoctor.org/
- Provides the full text of patient education handouts, which are also included in the journal, American Family Physician.
- Food and Drug Administration Easy-to-Read Publications - http://www.fda.gov/opacom/lowlit/7lowlit.html
- Health and safety brochures in English and Spanish.
- Medical Condition Monographs - http://rxinsider.com/monographs/monograph.htm
- Patient consultation medical condition monographs, acne to yeast infections, from RxInsider.
- The Little Surgery - http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ruth.livingstone/little/info.htm
- A list of patient information leaflets.
- American Academy of Pediatrics - You and Your Family - http://www.aap.org/topics.html
- Information on child health, safety, and advocacy for babies, children, teens, and adolescents.
- Huntsman Cancer Institute Online Educational Brochures - http://www.huntsmancancer.org/cancerinformation/onlinebrochures.jsp
- Brochures in pdf format on cancer topics from the University of Utah.
- Medicare Publications - http://www.medicare.gov/publications/search/searchcriteria.asp?version=alternate&browser=netscape%7c5.0%7clinux&language=english&pagelist=home&comingfrom=13
- Information on benefits, patients' rights and obligations. Some documents available in French and Spanish.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - http://www.cdc.gov/page.do
- Offers a collection of online brochures in environmental health, chronic disease prevention, infectious diseases, injury prevention, occupational safety, and diseases.
- Washington State Medical Association: Patient Brochures - http://www.wsma.org/patient_resources/patient_information_and_brochures.cfm
- Patient brochures on a variety of health and social topics available online or free by mail to organizations and Washington state hospitals or clinics.
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