Standards-A broad range of documents, including: standards, clinical guidelines, reports, laws, regulations, position papers, technical statements, advisories, policies, procedures, hazard reports, recommended practices, technology assessment reports, and other related titles. Each entry includes the complete title, date of issue, type of standard, related keywords, name of issuing organization, and links to contact information for obtaining the full-text documents.
Keywords-Continually updated and cross-referenced.
Organizations-Current contact information for more than 1,250 issuing organizations worldwide, including: name, address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail address, and Web site address.
Laws and Regulations-Mandatory/statutory U.S. healthcare-related laws and regulations issued by the federal government, plus laws and regulations issued by state government agencies.
Clinical-Specialty Search (online only)-Nearly 50 clinical specialties, including: alternative medicine, oncology, nuclear medicine, genetics, gynecology, orthopedics, plastic surgery, and more.
To view a PowerPoint™ demonstration on ECRI's Healthcare Standards, visit www.ecri.org and click on "Healthcare Standards Directory" under "Products and Services." The annual print directory and Web-based HCS Online may be ordered individually or combined in a discounted package. Either purchasing choice includes HCS Update, a monthly e-newsletter that keeps subscribers up-to-date on hot topics and changes and additions to the directory. The 2007 Healthcare Standards print edition is $465, a one-year subscription to HCS Online is $525, and the Healthcare Standards print/online package is available for only $650 (nearly $350 off the list price).

For further information or to place an order, contact ECRI by mail at 5200 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462-1298, USA; by telephone at +1 (610) 825-6000, ext. 5891; by fax at +1 (610) 834-1275; or by e-mail at communications(at)ecri.org. ECRI's European office, info(at)ecri.org.uk, ECRI's Asia-Pacific, asiapacific(at)ecri.org, and ECRI's Middle East office, middleeast(at)ecri.org.

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