Patients, family members and friends often take for granted the ability of a parent, spouse, adult child or another trusted person to get information, act as a caregiver or health care advocate, help with health […]
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Year End Health, Tax & Financial Wellness Tips
Before ringing in the New Year at midnight on December 31, taxpayers should complete this 12-step year-end health, tax and financial wellness to-do list.
CMS Unveils “More User-Friendly” Medicare Website
Medicare updates website to be more “user-friendly”
Critical Medical Emergency Paperwork To Complete Before Your College Student Heads To School
Critical Medical Emergency Paperwork To Complete Before Your College Student Heads To School
Essential Steps Everyone Should Take To Prepare For A COVID-19 Or Other Health Emergency
These Steps Are Essential Preparations Needed To Respond To A COVID-19 Or Other Medical Emergency Simply Steps Every Person Should Take To Prepare To Respond To A COVID-19 Or Other Medical Emergency

OCR Says “No” To Widely Used COVID-19 Practice Of Allocating Respirators & Other Scarce COVID-19 Care Based On Pre-Existing Medical Conditions
OCR Says Widely Used COVID-19 Practice Of Allocating Respirators & Other Scarce COVID-19 Care Based On Pre-Existing Medical Conditions Violates Civil Rights Laws

Hear 4/15 Briefing On New ONC Health IT Funding Opportunities kip
Learn about new funding opportunities for projects to develop or test health data functionalities to support clinical care, research, and improved health care outcomes in a special briefing tomorrow (April 15, 2020) at 1:30 p.m. Eastern,

Access Veterans’ VA Health & Records & Benefits Online
Having ready access to health records and documents helps veteran and other patients and families and their heath care providers stay informed about the patient, his or her medical history, condition, symptoms, health care team […]

Check Your Immunizations To Celebrate 2019 National Infant Immunization Week Celebration
Check your immunizations this week!

When You Don’t Have Money To Pay Taxes Due April 15
Many families struggling to deal with the financial challenges created by medical conditions or disabilities often find themselves short in cash to pay their taxes. With the April 15 tax filing due date just a […]