Additional Resources

Federal Government

Department of Health and Human Services
Federal Health Care Privacy Act
Medicare
National Cancer Center
National Institutes of Health
National Library of Medicine
Find your Representative
Senator Edward Kennedy
Senator John Kerry

Massachusetts

MA Dept of Health and Human Services
Councils on Aging
Massachusetts Senior Care Association (Nursing Homes)
MA Hospice Federation
Advanced Directives
My Health Options (great source of information)
Mass Olmstead Plan

Associations & Other Health Related Websites

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Caregiver.com
Caregiver.com - End of Life Decision-Making Fact Sheet
Care.com's Senior Care Provider Search Tool
Caring Connections
ClinicalTrials.gov
Healthonnet.org
Healthfinder.gov
Consumer Reports - Medical Guide
Harvard University School of Medicine - Consumer Info
Lifespan.org - Living Wills
National Association for Home Care
National Family Caregivers Association
National Women's Health Info Center - Care Giver Stress
Other State Home Care Associations
WebMD

Noteworthy News & Documents

Home Health Agency Management Dashboard:  Seeing through the Chaos by Jeff Schwartz, Principal/Founder, JSoft-Solutions. 
Soldiering On, Home to Home (NYT, August 21, 2007)
Neglect is a Hidden Aspect of Elder Abuse (Redorbit.com, January 09, 2006)
A Web of Information Untangled (Boston Globe, November 28, 2005)

Important Numbers

EOEA Elder Abuse Hotline: (800) 922-2275
MassHealth Information (800) 531-2229
EOEA's Age Info:  (800) 243-4636
Dept. of Public Health Complaint Line: (800) 462-5540