Resources
If you regularly use the Internet, you've probably already bookmarked favorite sites. The Physicians and Staff at Bio-Magnetic MRI/MRA Imaging Centers recommend the following Websites as reliable patient information sites to begin your information search.
WebMD Corporation: the leader in providing services that help physicians, consumers, providers and health plans navigate the complexity of the healthcare system. Our products and services streamline a variety of administrative and clinical processes, promote efficiency and reduce costs by facilitating timely information exchange, communication and electronic transactions between healthcare participants.
Visit WebMD
DrKoop.com is one of the most trusted sources of medical information and up to date news and contains a doctor-approved health encyclopedia of diseases and conditions, the ability to find symptoms and treatments. Also drug information with side effects and interactions.
Visit Dr. Koop
MEDLINEplus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MEDLINEplus brings together, by health topic, authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), other government, non-profit and other health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MEDLINEplus and give easy access to the medical research literature. It also provides you with a database of full-text drug information and an illustrated medical encyclopedia.
Visit MEDLINE Plus
Healthfinder is a free gateway to reliable health information developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. www.healthfinder.gov links to carefully selected information from U.S. government agencies, major nonprofit and private health organizations, state health departments, and universities. It covers over 1,000 topics and includes many resources in Spanish. healthfinder is easy to use, and you won't find any 'mystery' web sites or advertising here! Every link has been reviewed according to strict quality guidelines.
Visit Healthfinder
YourSurgery.Com is a multimedia database of operative procedures designed to educate patients and their families about their surgeries. With the use of simple diagrams, photos, and cutting edge animation, YourSurgery.Com seeks to encourage meaningful patient-physician communication before and after surgery.
Visit Yoursurgery.com
Your Orthopaedic Connection web site allows you to browse and search a wealth of information providing you with the most reliable, scientifically based information on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, keeping you better informed and better able to participate in guiding your care.
Visit AAOS
The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to support research to find the cure for and prevention of arthritis and to improve the quality of life for those affected by arthritis.
Visit The Arthritis Foundation
Our mission is to efficiently and effectively integrate advanced medical imaging technologies into routine clinical use--whether that use is improving care of oncologic and surgical patients or in the evaluation of investigational pharmaceuticals and medical imaging devices.
Visit Innovative Imaging IdeasThe material in this website and all it's associated, linked or referenced pages is for informational and education purposes. It is not meant to take the place of your physician. Before starting, changing, or stopping any treatments or medicines consult your physician. Bio-Magnetic MRI/MRA Imaging Centers and/or any of its staff will not be held liable for any damage or loss as a result of information provided on this page or associated documentation.