Rural Medicine and Rural Health: CPGs, Statistics & Other Useful Websites

Clinical Practice Guidelines published by the Canadian Medical Association

National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC), is a public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. NGC is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

a United Kingdom based source for clinical practice guidelines.

IHE(Institute of Health Economics) database allows you to search for health related statistics by geographical area (down to the provincial level) or by health topic.

Provides data at the health region and provincial/territorial level.

Build your own map using data with the Community Information Database.

By the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-provides links to health care information.

This site provides access to reports and programs that affect life in rural Ontario.

Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research

Contains links to statistical sources, rural project examples, news & more.

Includes practice guidelines, relevant journals & videos on telemedicine.