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While contending that the individual mandate to purchase health insurance contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is constitutional, if the U.S. Supreme Court finds it unconstitutional the court should rule on the severability of the mandate from the rest of the law and not…
What is it?Safe Med is a telephonic medication reconciliation and patient education program managed by pharmacists. This consultation includes a review of the patient’s personalized medication reconciliation list, education on each medication’s purpose and pharmacist contact information. The…
What is it?In 2006, Access to Healthcare Network (AHN) a non-profit discounted health care program, was established with the help and support of Renown Health. AHN’s mission is to increase access to primary and specialty health care services for the uninsured working poor. Renown made the…
What is it?This is a partnership with the city that links hospital care to community support services for older patients. Who is it for?Patients 60 and older. Why do they do it?Nearly 25 percent of Margate residents are 60 or older. The program aims to create a true community-wide continuum of care…
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DOVE provides 24/7 crisis intervention to victims of domestic violence in the emergency department, complete documentation of physical and psychological injuries, referrals to community and legal resources, as well as follow-up case management, support groups and counseling. Staff…
What is it?Designed by the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome, this program seeks to prevent abuse by educating parents on their babies’ natural instinct to cry and how to respond. A booklet and 10-minute DVD explain PURPLE crying and the dangers of shaking a baby. PURPLE spells out the crying…
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This partnership among the hospital, medical school and two federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) identifies and teaches adult patients with type 2 diabetes how to manage their chronic condition. Launched in 2006, the program uses culturally sensitive bilingual videos and print…
What is it?This program helps participants navigate the complex health care system and provides an interdisciplinary approach that helps them follow their medical plans of care. Who is it for?Low-income patients with diabetes or heart failure who don’t meet criteria for home health care. Why do…