A-Z Resources

Access Health CT - Connecticut’s only official health insurance marketplace that offers Connecticut residents and employers a range of quality, affordable health and dental insurance options from several health insurance partners.

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - Access to demographic and public health data, heath information for travelers, health surveillance tools as well as health news and links to other government information resources.

Connecticut Physician Register - License Lookup - Find currently licensed physicians with indication of any licensure actions or pending malpractice charges.

FoodData Central (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture) - Nutrient and food component data for grocery products commonly sold in the United States. For use by researchers, policy makers, educators, nutrition and health professionals, product developers, and the general public.

Browse health information in multiple languages, arranged by language.

Health Source: Consumer Edition - Reference books, pamphlets, and consumer health magazines, with more than 18,800 Clinical Reference Systems reports.

HealthPocket - Search and compare health insurance plans in Connecticut and around the country.

Medicare.gov provides up-to-date information on Medicare, including coverage, eligibility, drug Plans, cost, providers, and other resources.

MedlinePlus - Created by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), a comprehensive collection of medical and wellness information, with videos, health quizzes, and guides to medical tests and prescription drugs. In English and Spanish.

MentalHealth.gov provides one-stop access to U.S. government mental health and mental health problems information. MentalHealth.gov aims to educate and guide.

MyHealthFinder - From the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, a collection of articles on common health conditions, pregnancy, nutrition, and physical fitness. In English and Spanish.

New York State Physician Profiles - Register of physicians licensed by the state of Connecticut. Review specialties, languages spoken, board certifications, and any malpractice actions.

Learn how to access digital media on Hoopla, Libby (OverDrive) and Kanopy. There are also tutorials for Consumer Reports, Tutor.com, Ancestry.com and many more online resources.

PubMed comprises more than 23 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.

Teens Health is a resource for parents, kids, teens, and educators with facts on physical, emotional, and behavioral wellness.