See also: Mental Health [1]
Local Medical Facilities
Boone County
- Boone Hospital Center [2]
- Cancer Research Center [3]
- Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services [4]
- Columbia Regional Hospital [5]
- Ellis Fischel Cancer Center [6]
- Family Health Center [7]
- Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital [8]
- Rusk Rehabilitation Center [9]
- University of Missouri Health Care [10]
Callaway County
Medical Information
- Consumer Health Complete [13]
Provides content from periodicals, pamphlets and reference works covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. - MEDLINE [14]
Provides authoritative citations from over 4,800 journals on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and much more. - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [15]
Provides Information on everything from health conditions and emergency preparedness to travelers’ health. - Healthfinder.gov [16]
Find government and nonprofit medical and health services. - Health Literacy Missouri [17]
A government site helping Missourians make good choices about health care decisions. Includes a searchable library and a Plain Talk blog which covers topics such as how to talk to your health care provider. - KidsHealth [18]
A wide array of topics about medical, emotional and developmental issues for children, parents and teens. - MedlinePlus [19]
Authoritative information from the National Institutes of Health. - Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services [20]
Alternative Medicine
- Consumer Health Complete [13]
Search for articles about complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. - National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine [21]
Drug Information
- Missouri Rx Plan [22]
MoRx is Missouri's State Pharmacy Assistance Program created to coordinate benefits with Medicare's (Part D) Prescription Drug Program. - National Institutes of Health Drug Information Portal [23]
Provides links to MedlinePlus drug information as well as to scientific journals, clinical trials, etc. - Partnership for Prescription Assistance [24]
Helps qualifying patients who lack prescription coverage get the medicines they need through public or private programs.
Organizations
- Directory of Health Organizations [25]
- American Cancer Society [26]
- American Diabetes Association [27]
- American Heart Association [28]
- American Red Cross – Mid-Missouri Chapter (Includes Boone County) [29]
- American Red Cross – Capitol Area Chapter (Includes Callaway County) [30]
- Arthritis Foundation – Eastern Missouri Chapter [31]
- Boone Hospital Center Support Groups [32]
- Touchpoint Autism Services [33]
- United Way Missouri 2-1-1 [34]
2-1-1 is a fast, free and confidential way to find info for many local social services.
