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Powered by Hackadelic Sliding Notes 1.6.5Executive Branch
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Federal Register
- Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
- National Institutes of Health
- Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration Substance
- The White House
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Department of Labor
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Legislative Branch
- Congressional Budget Office
- General Accounting Office
- Government Printing Office
- Legislative Information Service
- Library of Congress
- THOMAS – The Library of Congress
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Senate
Judicial Branch
Powered by Hackadelic Sliding Notes 1.6.5- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- American Legislative Exchange Council
- Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
- Council on State Governments
- National Association of Attorneys General
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners
- National Conference of Insurance Legislators
- National Conference of State Legislators
- National Governors Association
- State Insurance Commissioners
- Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
- Democratic National Committee
- National Republican Congressional Committee
- Political Information.com
- Politics.com
- Politics1
- Project Vote Smart
- Purepolitics.com
- Republican National Committee
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- American Council of the Blind
- American Counseling Assn
- American Dental Hygienists’ Assn
- American Dietetic Assn
- American Kidney Fund
- American Lung Assn
- American Medical Assn
- American Medical Student Assn
- American Medical Women’s Assn
- American Nurses Assn
- American Optometric Assn
- American Podiatric Medical Assn
- American Psychological Assn
- American Red Cross
- American Society for Microbiology
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists
- American Urological Assn
- Arthritis Foundation
- Assn of Public Health Laboratories
- Assn of Schools of Public Health
- Assn of State and Territorial Health Officials
- Assn of State and Territorial Public Health Laboratory Directors
- Assn of Teachers of Preventive Medicine
- Black Health Net
- Brain Injury Assn
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Council on Education for Public Health
- Epilepsy Foundation of America
- Facing Alcohol Concerns Through Education (FACE)
- March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
- National Assn of Community Health Centers
- National Assn of County and City Health Officials
- National Assn of Dental Plans
- National Assn of Health Data Organizations
- National Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations
- National Committee for Quality Assurance
- National Health Care for the Homeless Council
- National Mental Health Assn
- National PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Assn
- Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute
- Prevention Online (Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information
- Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health
- Society for Public Health Education
- Alliance of American Insurers
- America’s Health Insurance Plans
- Council for Affordable Heath Insurance
- Independent Insurance Agents of America
- Insurance Associations
- Life Foundation
- National Assn of Independent Insurers
- National Assn of Insurance and Financial Advisors
- National Assn of Mutual Insurance Companies
- National Assn of Professional Insurance Agents
- Reinsurance Assn of America
- Alpha Center
- American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
- Brookings Institution
- CATO Institute
- Center for Studying Health System Change
- Commonwealth Fund
- Employee Benefit Research Institute
- Employment Policy Foundation
- Families USA
- Fraser Institute
- Galen Insitute
- Heritage Foundation
- Kaiser Family Foundation
- National Center for Policy Analysis
- National Center for Policy Analysis Project – Consumer Driven Health Care
- Progressive Policy Institute
- RAND
- State Policy Network
- The Heartland Institute
- Urban Institute



