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Scientific Associations
International e-Health Quality Initiatives
- DISCERN on line
Quality criteria for consumer health information. DISCERN is a brief questionnaire which provides users with a valid and reliable way of assessing the quality of written information on treatment choices for a health problem. - American Accreditation HealthCare Comission (URAC)
The URAC Health Web Site Accreditation Program, based on the Hi-Ethics principles, provides the Internet user with the consumer protection they deserve while providing web sites with a clear set of rules that can be successfully and accountably implemented. - American Medical Association (AMA)
Guidelines for Medical and Health Information Sites on the Internet. Principles governing AMA web sites. - CISMef (Catalogue et Index des Sites Médicaux Francophones)
French catalog of Health Internet resources. A quality-controlled subject gateway. Based on Dublin Core. - Health on the Net (HONCode)
International accreditation system that grants quality seal based on a series of criteria and that reviews websites that it accredits. - MedCIRCLE
The overarching aim of MedCIRCLE is to develop and promote technologies able to guide consumers to trustworthy health information on the Internet. WMA participates in this project since 2002. - Intute: Health and Life Sciences
Intute is a gateway to evaluated quality Internet resources in health and medicine aimed at students, researchers, academics, and practitioners in the health and medical sciences. - Web Médica de Calidad Proyect (pWMC)
Quality Seal of health webs in spanish language.
Last update: 16-08-2007