Links & Resources

GI Societies

• ACG – American College of Gastroenterology
• AGA Institute
• ASGE – American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
• NASPGHAN – North America Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
• SGNA – Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc.
• Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
• Society of International Gastroenterological Nurses and Endoscopy Associates

Quality / Patient Safety Resources

• Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
• American Nurses Association
• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• AAAASF - American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc.
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• IMC - Institute for Medical Quality
• The Joint Commission
• The Leapfrog Group

Other Medical Resources / Search Engines

• AANA - American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
• AORN - Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses
• Atlas of Gastroenterological Endoscopy
• ASA - American Society of Anesthesiologists
• American Liver Foundation
• American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
• Crohn’s Colitis Foundation of America
• DAVE Project-Gastroenterology
• Fecal Microbial Testing
• Gastroenterology - Emedicine Medscape
• Google Scholar
• GastroNet
• Interactive Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
• Medline
• Pancreas.org
• Pogo Frog – A medical search engine
• World Endoscopy Organization Clinical Endoscopy Atlas

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