Friday, July 22, 2005

Report: Health care inequalities need to change

The U.S. health care system provides unequal services and treatment to blacks, a report by the Northwest Federation of Community Organizations says. The report also suggested that encouraging communities to take more control over their health care issues sparked healthier behavior. Advocates for policy change argue health care disparities must be addressed on an individual level by holding providers accountable.   Yahoo!/Reuters (7/20)

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Tuesday, July 19, 2005

SALUD PARA NIÑOS FREE BILINGUAL PEDIATRIC CLINIC July 23rd (Julio 23) and August 20th (Agosto 20)



ATENCION


Sábados  Julio 23  y Agosto 20 


SALUD PARA NIÑOS





Clínica Pediátrica Gratuíta



Children's Hospital of


Pittsburgh Care Mobile


Clínica Gratuíta Birmingham


(Birmingham Free Clinic)


No se necesita cita o seguro de salud


 


10 AM to 12:30 PM*


 


Salvation Army


(Centro de Donaciones)


54 S. 9th Street


South Side


Pittsburgh, PA


 


412-692-6000 opción8


412-692-4706


412-481-7900 Ext. 281


 


*Para ser atendido, por favor llegar antes del medio día (12 PM)


Si tiene registro de vacunas u otros documentos médicos favor traerlos a la visita. 


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