Decoding your hospital bills
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Tips for finding and fixing costly errors.
By: Consumers Unions
A guide to hospital discharge planning
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It is essential to know what happens when your relative is ready to leave the hospital. This booklet is a guide to the discharge planning process.
By: National Alliance for Caregiving
Five steps to safer health care
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This fact sheet tells what you can do to get safer health care.
By: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
Extra help with Medicare prescription drugs
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You may be able to get extra help to pay for the premiums, annual deductible, and co-payments related to the new Medicare Prescription Drug Program. You can enroll online for the Part D low-income subsidies (called "extra help").
By: Social Security Administration
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Spanish / Español
Getting care in a clinical trial
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This Web site has a guide to clinical trials to answer your questions. It also includes a link to ClinicalTrials.gov where you can look for specific trials. You could get care or medication through these trials.
By: Food and Drug Administration
Getting your medical information
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How can you get your records to share the information with a new doctor? How can you protect the privacy of your information? This information will help you take control of your medical information.
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
Prescription drug options
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This website can help you learn about more affordable drug treatment options to discuss with your physician.
By: Consumer Reports
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LawHelp New Mexico is a project of the New Mexico Legal Aid.
LawHelp New Mexico lists legal aid and pro bono programs in New Mexico as well as provides general legal information and community resource referrals for low- and moderate-income New Mexico residents.
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