Link directory – links to authoritative websites with quality information on various popular subjects and interests.
| A Guide to Community-Based Long Term Care in NJ Downloadable PDF guide to evaluating and choosing the right long term care facility in New Jersey. http://www.state.nj.us/health/senior/ltcguide.shtml |
| A-Z Health Topics from NJ State An A-Z listing of health issues, medical conditions, and other related information from the State of New Jersey. http://www.state.nj.us/health/topics.shtml |
| AreaCode.org AreaCode.org is an area codes locator and comprehensive directory of area codes across the United States, Canada, and within the North American Numbering Plan. Find information on each area code, including coverage area, local dialing instructions, area code map and list of cities within each telephone area code. http://areacode.org |
| Contact List for NJ Dept. of Health and Human Services Contact information (phone numbers and website links) to NJ most frequently asked about health departments and services. http://www.state.nj.us/health/contact.shtml |
| GetHuman.com GetHuman lists thousands of companies in over 50 countries and offers the best ways to get fast customer service, including: best phone numbers to call, average wait time, live and instant chat options, and tips for getting through the automated message maze. http://www.gethuman.com |
| Guide to NJ Hospitals Provides ratings the level or service and care provided for patients in New Jersey hospitals. Search by hospital, county, or medical condition. http://web.doh.state.nj.us/apps2/hpr/index.aspx |
| HealthyNJ HealthyNJ is a product of the University Libraries at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. The Consumer Health Information Task Force, comprised of librarians from each of the four UMDNJ Campus Libraries, developed the content of the Web Site to meet the healthcare information needs of consumers, particularly the citizens of New Jersey, policy makers, and health care professionals. Includes links for health & wellness, diseases & conditions, health in NJ and a virtual reference desk. http://www.healthynj.org |
| HowToCallAbroad.com HowToCallAbroad.com provides visitors with detailed and up to date information on how to dial internationally from the USA, Canada or from any other country. Telephone country codes and international area codes are displayed by country, with additional info featured such as city and cellular codes, telephone books and country and exit codes. http://www.howtocallabroad.com/ |
| New Jersey State Health Assessment Data The NJSHAD provides annual statistical data summaries for New Jersey, its counties, and selected municipalities. Covers births, deaths, marriages and divorces, communicable diseases, and population. http://www4.state.nj.us/dhss-shad/indicator/index/Introduction.html |
| NJ Consumer Affairs License Verification System The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System provides a real-time access to the most current professional license information for health care professionals. https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/ |
| NJ Division of Aging and Community Services The New Jersey Division of Aging and Community Services (DACS) administers programs designed to make it easier for seniors to get the help they need to support their well-being and maintain themselves in the community for as long as possible with independence, dignity and choice. http://www.state.nj.us/health/senior/index.shtml |
| NJ Division of Family Health Services The Division of Family Health Services administers programs that enhance the health, safety and well-being of families and communities in New Jersey. http://www.state.nj.us/health/fhs/index.shtml |
| NJ Division of Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing The mission of the Division is to ensure that New Jersey citizens receive quality health care at appropriate levels of care in regulated facilities. Search for licensed facilities and review report cards on their quality of service. http://www.state.nj.us/health/healthfacilities/index.shtml |
| NJ Health Consumer Reports and Resources Reports and information regarding Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Clinical Trials, Community Health, Health Research News, Home Health AgenciesHospitals, Managed Care ,Medical Doctors, Podiatrists and Optometrists, Nursing Homes and other Long-Term Care, Patient Safety, and Prescription Drug Prices in New Jersey. http://www.state.nj.us/health/reportcards.shtml |
| NJ Mental Health Cares NJMentalHealthCares is New Jersey’s mental health information and referral service. Their staff of mental health professionals use their experience and understanding of the mental health system to connect you to the information and services you need. http://www.njmentalhealthcares.org/ |
| NJ Office of Health Care Finance The office administers the New Jersey Hospital Care Payment Assistance Program (Charity Care) for people who are uninsured and underinsured, and also monitors hospital finances and performance. http://www.state.nj.us/health/hcf/index.shtml |
| NJ Office of Minority and Multicultural Health The Office of Minority and Multicultural Health is committed to helping people in these diverse communities live longer, healthier lives and to leading the effort to reduce – and eventually eliminate – health disparities in New Jersey. http://www.state.nj.us/health/omh/index.shtml |
| Official Government Site for Medicare and Medicare Providers Find accurate information on medicare plans and benefits, coverage, services, and providers. http://www.medicare.gov |
| ReferenceUSA Database Use the ReferenceUSA database to find detailed information about businesses, conduct market research, research jobs and careers, and locate contact information for key individuals. (This is not a free database. Your APPL library card may be required for access from home.) http://www.referenceusa.com |
| Superpages.com Find phone numbers, addresses, maps, directions, business information, city guides, and discounts on local products, services, and activities at Superpages.com http://www.superpages.com/ |
| Vital Records in New Jersey Information about obtaining vital records (birth, death, marriage certificates, etc.), including the process, fees involved, and frequently asked questions about vital records in general. http://www.state.nj.us/health/vital/index.shtml |
| Whitepages.com Find phone numbers and addresses for business and individuals. The site also provides zip code and reverse phone number searching. http://www.whitepages.com/ |
| YellowPages.com The online companion to the print yellow page directory of businesses and individuals. The website also offers reverse phone number searching, maps, and directions. http://www.yellowpages.com |
