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Patient Advocate Defined
Serves as a liaison between patient and hospital staff. Assists patients in interpreting hospital policies, procedures, and services and to obtaining solutions to problems and concerns. Assists staff in gaining awareness of patients' perceptions of the hospital experience.
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The Very Special Education of Sister ShemaYah
Published December 4, 2008, 2:56 pm, Washington City Paper
Back in the 1980s, Sister ShemaYah learned a thing or two battling D.C.'s special education system. Now she's giving lessons.
Aurora Health Care Urges All Wisconsin Residents to Take Vitamin D
Published December 4, 2008, 2:38 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Aurora Health Care is ramping up its efforts to promote the use of Vitamin D supplements. Aurora's Care Management Clinical Leadership Team members committed this week to educate all Aurora caregivers about the benefits of Vitamin D.
American College of Surgeons Issues New Health Care Reform Agenda, Emphasizes Need to Address Access, Surgical ...
Published December 4, 2008, 1:09 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
Survey of Americans Finds Vast Majority Agree the Shortage Must Be Addressed
Abortion provider sues to halt ultrasound law
Published December 4, 2008, 8:43 am, Tulsa World
OKLAHOMA CITY — A Tulsa abortion provider has sued the state to halt a controversial law requiring a woman to undergo an ultrasound within one hour of the procedure and to be advised about what it shows.
News in brief
Published December 4, 2008, 8:32 am, West Salem Coulee News
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
Texas Hospital Association Endorses MedMined(TM) Services to Help Fight Hospital Acquired Infections
Published December 4, 2008, 6:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Cardinal Health and the Texas Hospital Association announced today that hospitals across Texas have a new way to safeguard patients and combat deadly health care associated infections .
Condell agrees to pay $36 million settlement
Published December 4, 2008, 3:40 am, Highland Park News
Condell Health Network will pay a $36 million settlement to the state and federal governments, the culmination of a case that began this summer when Condell voluntarily disclosed that it had received improper Medicare and Medicaid payments, Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, announced Monday.
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Published December 4, 2008, 2:49 am, Hays Daily News
Ford increases F-150 production in Mo., Mich. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. plans to ramp up production of its F-150 pickup trucks at its Kansas City assembly plant as truck sales remain a bright spot in the otherwise dreary automotive industry.
Rejected: paramedics' plan to help seniors
Published December 4, 2008, 1:54 am, Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton's paramedics want to keep seniors out of hospital by going to their homes to organize their medication, identify falling hazards and help them exercise.
Volunteering
Published December 4, 2008, 1:28 am, The Scranton Times-Tribune
Tomorrow’s Leaders Today volunteer calendar appears monthly and is designed to match nonprofit organizations with volunteers. Agencies needing volunteers in December include:
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- Barriers, Bridges and Books: Unexpectedly Effective Advocacy: Strategic Use of Information II
- What Else Do You Need to Know if You Want to Be a Patient Advocate?
- About.com: http://www.usn ews.com/articl es/business/be st-careers/200 7/12/19/ahead- of-the-curve-c areers.html
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- The Asthma Society of Canada: The Asthma Society of Canada presents a guide on how to live with asthma through education and proper treatment
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- Patient advocate: collection of blogs, resources, patient sites etc. Important opinion leader in US
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