Our May topic is “What Do Migrants from Mexico, Central and South America Think About Immunization?” MCN has conducted several focus groups in recent years on this topic, and we share with you, in two papers, what we learned in these focus groups.
In this edition, we offer resources and information about water and sanitation issues. Fecal-to-oral transmission, via contaminated water, food, or other objects, is the principal means of spreading HAV, the virus that causes Hepatitis A.
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- Oct_05.pdf (91.02 KB)
Enter the city or zip code for a list of nearby dentists, or search by state.
Find a mental Health professional in your area. Phone: 1 (800) 969-NMHA [6642]
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National Audio Conference on the Hombres Unidos ProjectThe National Audio Conference on the Hombres Unidos project was a rousing success on the 15th. There were about 100 folks from across the nation, and every sector of society in the discussion.
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University of Minnesota Department of Medicine ~ Global Health PathwayGlobal Health Pathway includes online training in global health, Global Health Open Access Lecture Library, Tanzania Education Exchange, In-person Global Health Course, Community Activities, and Resident Training.
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CDC Child & Adolescent Immunization SchedulesThe Schedules lists the ages (birth through 6 years old and 7 through 18 years old) for when each vaccine or series of shots is to be given. If your child or adolescent has missed any shots, consult the catch-up schedule AND check with your doctor about getting back on track.
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Professional Practice Evaluation - annual evaluationAnnual evaluation - Professional practie evaluation - includes revew areas such as: patient care, medical knowledge, practice based learning improvement, interpersonal & communication skills, systems based practice, and professionalism.
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To establish the fact that employment at is “at-will†and define what that means for the employee and the employer.
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- 002.01.00AtWillEmploymentPolicy2.doc (51.5 KB)
To provide guidelines for employees resigning.
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To assure relevance of the plan and ensure that all data is maintained and properly stored and all policies and procedures are followed to maximize recovery in the event of disaster.
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To establish a procedure by which a patient may have referral for emergency dental problem without a provider visit.
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- Dental Referral Protocol.doc (42.5 KB)
A sample asthma chart audit form.
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- AsthmaChartAuditForm2.pdf (30.9 KB)
A sample of one form of quality council minutes that can be adapted for use in other health centers.
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- SampleQualityCouncilMinutes.pdf (461.71 KB)
Sample policy describing clinic translation services.
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- TranslationServices.doc (26 KB)