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Jessie Gruman | Center for Advancing Health
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BE A PREPARED PATIENT. Jessie Gruman was founder and president of the Center for Advancing Health, a nonpartisan, Washington-based research institute, from 1992 until her death in 2014. As president Gruman drew on her own experience of treatment for five cancer diagnoses, interviews with patients and caregivers, surveys and peer-reviewed research to describe and advocate for policies and practices to overcome the challenges people face in finding good care and getting the most from it. July 1, 2014.
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Make Good Treatment Decisions | Center for Advancing Health
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BE A PREPARED PATIENT. BE A PREPARED PATIENT. BE A PREPARED PATIENT. MAKE GOOD TREATMENT DECISIONS. Make Good Treatment Decisions. Advice and Links to trusted health information. Want to find out more about the treatments your doctors suggest? Here are some resources for doing your research and comparing your options. Doctors can sometimes use unfamiliar and complicated terms to describe your illness and treatment. Here are some resources to help you understand. What Is Watchful Waiting? Should I get a s...
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Plan for Your End-of-Life Care | Center for Advancing Health
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BE A PREPARED PATIENT. BE A PREPARED PATIENT. BE A PREPARED PATIENT. PLAN FOR YOUR END-OF-LIFE CARE. Plan for Your End-of-Life Care. Advice and Links to trusted health information. What Is Palliative Care? Learn more about palliative care, which can help ease the effects of treatments or serious illnesses, and find out more with resources for locating palliative care services. Long-Term Care and Long-Term Care Insurance. Choosing a Nursing Home. Making Plans for Your End-of-Life Health Care. If a family ...
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Easy-access stats on metropolitan areas, courtesy of Harvard | The Data Nut
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Without data, you are just another person with an opinion. Kidsdata.org: stats on Bay Area kids. Walmart takes over the US, one green dot at a time →. Easy-access stats on metropolitan areas, courtesy of Harvard. June 7, 2008. One quibble: some of their data is a bit old. For example, for live teen births, they only have 2001-2002 data available. I believe more recent data is available from the National Center for Health Statistics. This entry was posted in 6302735. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Guide to E...
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Profile Query - diversitydatakids.org
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Create a custom profile report summarizing data for a location of your choice. Click on a location to profile. Mobile County School District. Aleutians West Census Area. Fairbanks North Star Borough. Juneau City and Borough. Lake and Peninsula Borough. Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area. Sitka City and Borough. Southeast Fairbanks Census Area. Wade Hampton Census Area. Wrangell City and Borough. Yakutat City and Borough. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway. San Luis Obispo County. Port St. Lucie. Pasco C...
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Psych of Women, 6e Websites
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Back to lucindadewitt.com. This information originally appeared in: Matlin, M.W. and DeWitt, L.A. (2004) Instructor's Manual with Test Bank for Matlin's The Psychology of Women, 5th Edition. Thomson/Wadsworth Publishers. The list of websites was substantially updated for use with the 2007 6th Edition of the text. There are no plans to do any other updates of this list. Please do not send suggestions for links to include. This project is no longer ongoing. Psychology of Women and Women's Issues Websites.
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Resources | Delaware Focus Community Indicators
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Skip to main content. An Initiative of the Delaware Community Foundation. Each DelawareFocus topic page includes a Resources tab. These tabs contain information and links to organizations that provide data or services in the topic area. This section includes links to general sources of data and information. There are three types of information provided in this section: national data sources and services; local information sources; and information about community indicator projects. Which provides relativ...
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National Equity Atlas
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Data to Build an Equitable Economy. Nationalequityatlas.c User Menu. Atlas in the News. The Economic Case for Equity and Inclusion. The Assets and Opportunity Local Data Center. A partnership between CFED and Family Assets Count, provides local-level data on household financial security, household wealth, unbanked and underbaked households, household asset poverty and liquid asset poverty for U.S. cities, counties, and metropolitan areas. Assets and Opportunity Scorecard. An initiative of Advancing the M...
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In Memoriam: Jessie Gruman | Center for Advancing Health
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BE A PREPARED PATIENT. CENTER FOR ADVANCING HEALTH. Through blogs and comments, patients and experts explore what it takes to find good health care and make the most of it. In Memoriam: Jessie Gruman. Center for Advancing Health. July 14, 2014. Follow us on Facebook. President and founder of the Center for Advancing Health, died at home on Monday, July 14, 2014 after a long illness. No words can adequately express our sadness at Jessies death or our gratitude for the opportunity to know and work with her.
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African-Americans With Thyroid Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites | Center for Advancing Health
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BE A PREPARED PATIENT. HEALTH BEHAVIOR NEWS SERVICE. African-Americans With Thyroid Cancer Fare Worse Than Whites. Release Date: June 21, 2011. By Jessica Firger, Contributing Writer. Research Source: Ethnicity and Disease. African-Americans have fewer incidences of thyroid cancer but are typically diagnosed at a more advanced stage. Black patients diagnosed with thyroid cancer have a slightly lower five-year survival rate than white patients. Follow us on Facebook. Ldquo;African-Americans were more like...