November 16, 1999
Global Health Resources.com launched by MCOL and the Academy for
International Health Studies
Modesto,
CA- Managed Care On-Line™ (MCOL) and the Academy for International Health
Studies have just unveiled Global Health Resources.com at http://www.globalhealthresources.com.
The new site
provides international health resources for professionals, including a free
section with an international conference calendar and announcements, and a
subscription section with comprehensive features regarding international health
care trends, news, articles, data, research and presentations.
“Global Health
Resources.com answers the need for well organized comprehensive internet-based
resources for professionals involved with the globalization of the health care
economy.” stated Jonathan Lewis President of the Academy for International
Health Studies.
“Using the
combined content, research capabilities and contacts of MCOL and the Academy, we
feel have designed a site the delivers a wide range of relevant resources to
professionals involved with international health care.” Commented Clive
Riddle, MCOL president.
Specific features within Global Health Resources.com include: International Resources, with links and contact information for international health policy agencies, libraries, databases, publications and other resources; Global Health Policy Library, with a menu of articles, reports, conference proceedings, and data files; Country Health Policy Articles and Research, with a wide range of resources organized by nation; and Global Healthcare News, with daily headline summaries, links to full text articles, and archives of stories for the past week.
Subscriber also receive Communique's; the periodic e-newsletter from Global Health Resources.com, with international news, brief articles, insights, and answers to subscriber questions. Interested professionals can receive free issues of Communique's upon request by e-mailing global@mcol.mcareol.com.
A subscription to
Global Health Resources.com is priced at $7.50 per month. For those also
desiring American managed care knowledge resources, a combined subscription with
Managed Care On-Line at a special discount is also available.
MCOL
is the four year old healthcare information technology company specializing in
delivering managed care knowledge resources to professionals involved in managed
care via the internet and through software applications. MCOL business lines
include: Managed Care On-Line™ and Global Health Resources.Com, internet
membership-based services providing knowledge resources to professionals;
Managed Care Store, a one-stop shopping place for managed care informational
resources; E-mail Publishing and Distribution Services; and Software Development
and Services. MCOL is based in Modesto, California with additional offices in
Portland, Oregon.
The Academy for International Health Studies is an educational and networking
business organization, founded in 1993, to serve senior healthcare executives
from multinational health industries: health plans, healthcare providers,
medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies and information
technology vendors. To promote cost-effective, high-quality healthcare, the
Academy arranges trade and study missions for chief executive officers of
American health care companies and presents the annual International Summit on
Private Health Sector.
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