Questions Are the Answer: Build Your Question List
Questions are the answer. Get more involved with your health care by asking questions, talking to your provider, and understanding your condition. Medical errors cause tens of thousands of deaths each year. But you can help. Get more involved ... [... more]
Agency for Healthcare Research |
Selecting a CAM Practitioner
Pregunte si su seguro cubrirá la terapia; por ejemplo, algunos seguros cubren las consultas con un quiroprácticaUn sistema médico integral que se concentra en la relación entre la estructura corporal (principalmente la columna [... more]
Complementary Medicine |
Questions and Answers
Keywords: licensing, accreditation, regulatory laws, insurance Selecting a health care practitioner-of conventional1 or complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)A group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that ... [... more]
Complementary Medicine |
ADA.org: Tips for Choosing a Dentist
The ADA would like to assist consumers in making an informed choice of a dental practitioner. Here are links to helpful information that exists throughout our Web site. Why Choose an ADA Member Dentist? (Find an ADA Member Dentist) As an ADA ... [... more]
American Dental Association |
Long term health care: Plan ahead
Don't wait to plan your long term health care. Discover your options now. If you're considering long term care options for yourself, your parents, or a loved one, start the discussions early. If you wait until you're injured or sick, you might ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
Mental health providers: Find one to suit your needs
Mental health providers - When it's time for treatment, learn how to find help. If you've never consulted mental health providers before, you may not know how to find one who suits your specific needs. Here are some issues and tips to think ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
physician patient relations
A Pilot Study of Travalert on Compliance in Patients Using Duotrav DEPENAS: A Psychosocial Intervention for Patients With Medically Unexplained Symptoms The Impact of Patient Involvement in Decision-Making About Heart Disease Prevention Shared ... [... more]
Clinical Trials |
Criteria for Selecting an Infertility or IVF Clinic
INCIID (pronounced inside) is a nonprofit organization that helps individuals and couples explore their family-building options. In April of 2004, INCIID launched the first and only IVF scholarship (free IVF) program for those who can not afford ... [... more]
inciid.org |
The Joint Commission
The John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards honor important patient safety and quality related work within organizations. Nominations for 2009 are due by April 20, 2009 - 2/5/09 The Joint Commission to Include Patient Satisfaction ... [... more]
jointcommission.org |
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MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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Finding the Right Aging Services
Getting older is a fact of life. But how and where you doesn't have to be. There are a variety of services available to you or your loved one to help them stay at home, meet new people, take part in activities and most important, [... more]
aahsa.org |
Helping You Choose Guides
At The Joint Commission, we recognize how important it is for you to have the information to make better health care decisions. Here you'll find eight "Helping You Choose" guides to making better health care choices: [... more]
jointcommission.org |