medical conditions

Patient Confidentiality: A Cornerstone of Public Health Practice

By azdhs-admin|2017-02-10T09:51:25-07:00December 8th, 2011|General|

When we think about holding things in confidence- several relationships come to mind that have a long history built on trust and the sharing of deeply private information. Most of us can name these relationships with ease… husband and wife… lawyer and client… health care providers, public health officials and patients. These relationships exist for [...]

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Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan Lowering Premiums July 1

By azdhs-admin|2011-06-27T10:33:16-07:00June 27th, 2011|General|

Some of the folks that we serve in our diverse mission have complicated medical conditions and may have had trouble in the past finding health insurance because of a pre-existing health problem. The federal Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) may be able to help some of these folks, especially since the premiums for the Plan will drop by 40% [...]

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