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A Consumer Guide for Getting and Keeping Health Insurance (50 States and District of Columbia)  External Link

With a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Georgetown University Institute for Health Care Research and Policy has written A CONSUMER GUIDE FOR GETTING AND KEEPING HEALTH INSURANCE for ... Details >

Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information

Questions About The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program

This fact sheet answers commonly asked questions about the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program -- vaccines covered, amounts awarded, and related topics are reviewed. Health Resources and Serv... Details >

National Vaccine Injury Compensation

DisabilityInfo.gov

DisabilityInfo.gov is a gateway through which users can access federal government services, programs, and information relating to disabilities. Users can link to listings on a variety of resources in ... Details >

Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor

Know Your Rights  External Link

This fact sheet discusses selected disability rights topics for people with severe mental illness. Topics covered include: the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) progr... Details >

Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program

The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program compensates individuals or families injured by childhood vaccines. This site provides an outline of applicable vaccines and injuries; reviews the proc... Details >

Healthcare Systems Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration

Office for Civil Rights General Information

This Web page provides links to copies of laws, regulations, fact sheets, and information on filing complaints for violations of civil rights. Topics covered include discrimination on the basis of ra... Details >

Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Paralyzed Veterans of America Online Publications  External Link

Publications and resources for use by both veterans and their health care providers. Documents available fall under the following headings: patient advocacy and accessibility; self-help; clinical prac... Details >

Paralyzed Veterans of America  External Link

Patient's Bill of Rights -- American Academy of Pain Management  External Link

The American Academy of Pain Management's compliance with the Patient's Bill of Rights. The American Hospital Association's statement on a patient's Bill of Rights has been incorporated as part of t... Details >

American Academy of Pain Management  External Link

The Family and Medical Leave Act

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) requires covered employers to provide up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave to ''eligible'' employees for certain family and medical reasons. This page ... Details >

Employment Standards Administration, U.S. Department of Labor

Your Rights Under the Community Service Assurance Provision of the Hill-Burton Act

This fact sheet addresses your rights and recipients' responsibilities under the Community Service Assurance provisions of the Hill-Burton Act.... Details >

Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services