| Health Insurance Help! Your Step-by-Step Guides to Using Health Insurance |
Resources that provide specific guidance on what a consumer should do and ask, prior to receiving a service. The guide provides detailed instructions for consumers on how to use their health insurance as well as specific questions to ask their insurance company when arranging for services.
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| A Healthy Conversation: You'll Be Thankful to Know Your Family's Health History |
Each year, Thanksgiving coincides with Family Health History Day. As you gather to give thanks, make time to talk about health issues that may run in your family. This short guide can help you start the conversation with important questions to ask.
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| Consumer Resources Portal |
The Consumer Resources portal is a one-stop launching point for an array of information for patients and consumers. Locate a facility, find healthcare data, download patient safety brochures and more.
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| Do You Want to Vote? |
New Jersey healthcare providers support the rights of patients and residents to cast their ballots. This new resource helps ensure that our citizens’ votes are counted, even if they are in our care on Election Day.
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| Catheter Care and Infection Control |
Staying Safe While Using an Indwelling Urinary Catheter (For Patients) |
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| Working Together to Eliminate Healthcare-Acquired Infections Brochure & Poster |
Available in Eng. & Spanish. Educates patients on the importance of practicing proper hand hygiene and various steps to help eliminate some common healthcare acquired-infections. |
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| It's Your Healthcare, Be Involved! |
A tool to help patients and their families manage aspects of their healthcare, including information on managing their medications, what to do if they have to go to the hospital, and what to do after they are discharged. |
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| Help us Protect Your Skin |
Informing you and your family about pressure ulcers and how you can assist your healthcare providers in preventing them. |
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| Fall Prevention & Partnering to Prevent Falls in the Hospital |
Don't let the fear of falling stop you from living your life to the fullest! It is up to you to change your lifestyle in the appropriate way. Stay active, live in a safe environment and stay educated. |
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| Control Your Diabetes Better |
You are the most important member of your healthcare team. |
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| Heart Failure |
You can improve your own quality of life tremendously with a few lifestyle changes: |
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| Newborn Screening |
Protecting Your Baby's Health |
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| Let Nature Take its Course |
Talk to your doctor, nurse or midwife about the risks of choosing to have your baby early. |
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| When Should I Go to the Emergency Room? |
Where do you go if you or your child get sick? Should you go to the ER if its not an emergency? |
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