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A Patient's Guide to a Hospital
Stay
This guide gives practical information to patients entering the hospital.
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Assisted Living in Florida
For information on adult day care centers, adult family care homes, and assisted
living facilities.
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Emergency Care
Learn about preparing for a medical emergency as well as alternatives for medical
care when an emergency does not exist.
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End-of-Life Issues - A Practical
Planning Guide
This brochure provides an overview of end-of-life issues and practical planning.
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Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
An EOB tells you and your health care provider how much of the provider’s charges
will be paid by your health insurance.
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Florida Medicaid
- A Reference Guide
This brochure gives general information on the Florida Medicaid program.
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Florida Nursing Home Guide
Florida Nursing Home Guide is an interactive search tool for finding and comparing
nursing homes.
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Florida Nursing Home Watch List
Florida Nursing Home Watch List identifies nursing homes that did not meet minimum
standards at the time of an annual or complaint inspection or are operating under
bankruptcy protection.
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Health and Human Services
Programs
This pamphlet introduces consumers to various health and human services programs
available through Florida state agencies.
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Health Care Advance Directives
Health Care Advance Directives state, in advance, what kind of treatment you want
or do not want under special, serious medical conditions that would make you unable
to tell a doctor how you want to be treated.
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Nan Kreyòl
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Home Health Care in Florida
This guide gives information about Home Health Care.
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Long-Term Care
This guide gives information about long-term care options.
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Long-Term
Care Ombudsman Program
The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program advocates for the health, safety, and welfare
of residents living in long-term care facilities. View the pamphlet to read about
how the Ombudsman Program works on behalf of long-term care residents to make sure
their rights are respected and to find contact information. For more information
visit the program’s website.
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Nursing Home Care in Florida
This brochure provides information to help you choose a nursing home.
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Patient Safety
This brochure looks at medical errors and steps you can take to protect yourself.
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Patient's Bill of Rights and
Responsibilities
Florida Patient Bill of Rights and Responsibilities.
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Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital
This easy-to-read guide was developed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ). Upon discharge from the hospital, this guide allows patients to
track their medication schedules, upcoming medical appointments, and important phone
numbers.
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Understanding Prescription Drug
Costs
This brochure can help you understand the pricing of prescription drugs and ways
to reduce drug costs.
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What Will It Cost?
This document helps you think about questions to ask about costs before you visit
a doctor, hospital, or outpatient surgery center.
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