Managing Your Health

Quality Recognition

Research & Reports

Presentations & Speeches

Experience From Other Cities

Health Quality Organizations

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Information about how to live long and prosper in a healthy life is everywhere, yet how do we know what information to trust? The Puget Sound Health Alliance encourages you to explore the information sources listed below to help you make the best possible choices in managing your own health and health care. Click the links below to go to the resources that may be most useful to you:

General Tools to Manage Your Health Care

Tracking Your Health Care

Talking to Your Health Care Provider

Checklists for Health

Tips for Safer Surgery

Finding Health Information

Researching Your Care

Talking About Health in Plain Terms

Tools for Consumers

Tools for Talking With Consumers

Health Literacy Research

Health Risk Assessments and More: Resources for Getting and Staying Healthy

Specific tools and information for use by...

Individuals (patients, employees, consumers)

Physicians (and other health care providers)

Health Plans, Employers (and other health care purchasers)

Diabetes Resources

Specific diabetes tools and information for use by...

Individuals (patients, employees, consumers)

Physicians (and other health care providers)

Employers (and other health care purchasers)

Heart Disease Resources

Specific heart disease tools and information for use by...

Individuals (patients, employees, consumers)

Physicians (and other health care providers)

Employers (and other health care purchasers)

Generic Rx Resources

Specific Generic Rx tools and information for use by...

Individuals (patients, employees, consumers)

Physicians (and other health care providers)

Employers (and other health care purchasers)

Resources & Tools for Employers and Health Care Professionals

Health resources and tools for use with patients, employees and other consumers--download for use in your office or clinic (includes materials included in the Alliance May 2007 mailing to members).

Let us know what you think. If you have other useful tools or information that you believe would be of value to share with people to manage personal health more easily and effectively, let us know. If you find any of these resources particularly helpful or if you have questions or concerns, send us your comments.