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   Access to Health Care (Separate Website)
In Texas, each non-profit hospital is required to provide a certain amount of free health care to people who have no health insurance, or cannot afford to pay for hospital care.
By: Texas Attorney General
  
   
   Legal Guide for Cancer Patients This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
This Guide was written to help cancer patients and their families understand the laws that affect their daily lives and to help familiarize them with the legal issues that may surface during a battle with cancer.
By: Texas Young Lawyers Association
  
   
   Out-of-Hospital Do Not Resuscitate Form This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
An Out-of-Hospital DNR is a legal form that tells emergency medical professionals not to start or to continue certain life-saving procedures.
By: Texas Department of State Health Services
  
   
   Out-of-Hospital Do Not Resuscitate Q&A
An Out-of-Hospital DNR is a legal form that tells emergency medical professionals not to start or to continue certain life-saving procedures.
  
   
   SSDI Social Security Disability This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
    SSDI is a payment that is made from the Social Security Administration (SSA) to people who have a severe medical condition that prevents them from working.

By: Partnership for Legal Access
  
   
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