FYI.... See attachment for details. Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute & Ford Motor Company Provide Opportunity for Hispanic College Students To...
Painter, Thomas (CDC/...
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Feb 2, 2009 6:51 pm
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Hello! Thank you to all who have registered for the Technical Assistance Conference Call on the Enabling Services for Special Populations funding opportunity....
Hola: The Issue: One of our fundors has asked us to have our participants complete a protective factors survey tool that they developed for caregivers. The ...
Sandra, if the material is translated, why would it not be appropriate? Just make sure to use the appropriate Spanish for the region. Sincerely Mr. Rene...
Rene J. Quintana
rquintana@...
Feb 3, 2009 5:39 pm
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FYI.... The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research funds highly-qualified individuals to undertake broad studies of the...
Painter, Thomas (CDC/...
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Feb 4, 2009 2:48 pm
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Hello all- studying some of these issues here in Yucatan, I can think of many reasons why it would not be culturally appropriate- or perhaps may not would be a...
Andrea Schuman
ctriples@...
Feb 5, 2009 3:10 pm
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For those of you who were not able attend Wednesday's Technical Assistance Conference Call for the funding opportunity "Enabling Services for Special...
FYI.... Please forward to potentially interested individuals and organizations. Brief translation: Webinar on culturally and linguistically appropriate use of...
Painter, Thomas (CDC/...
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Feb 6, 2009 2:45 pm
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Okay Andrea, please share with us 5 reasons why it would not be culturally appropriate. I am interested. Gracias Mr. Rene Quintana ...
Rene J. Quintana
rquintana@...
Feb 6, 2009 2:45 pm
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I work with an FQHC that serves the migrant farmworker population. We have noticed some migrant/farmworker patients have started showing up requesting...
Ginny Donney
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Feb 11, 2009 6:54 pm
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Hi, Probably because they are using an assumed name for work purposes. If you do not have legal proof that they have had a name change, I would not send...
Dear Colleagues, Attached please find a copy of the recently passed SCHIP Legislation, below, please find an excerpt from this law which speaks specifically to...
Ginny, Yes, my recommendation is, do not do it under any circumstance. Anyone that informs you that they are using a false name or social security number make...
Rene J. Quintana
rquintana@...
Feb 12, 2009 7:23 pm
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My thought is that we should not assume anything. I would ask them to explain the situation and listen to their explanation. Sometimes we providers are too...
Alayne Unterberger
alayne@...
Feb 12, 2009 7:30 pm
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We have workers who will use only the paternal surname and then use only the maternal surname, both are their correct names. Therefore, it creates confusion...
Martha Stiles
mcstiles@...
Feb 12, 2009 7:56 pm
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HI Ginny: when I worked in an FQHC, I would not ask any questions about legal status or such since our business was healthcare. I would give them the...
I have to agree with Alayne. I was interested to see, when I did field work in central Mexico, that people used different names, not to obfuscate. As people...
Millard, Ann V.
avmillard@...
Feb 13, 2009 2:55 pm
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Not with standing all that has been sent previously, the uses, disclosures, and alteration of patient health information is regulated under HIPAA law. Any...
By encouraging the use of several names it actually does the migrant a disservice. For example, mistakes can be made in prescriptions, credit can be damaged...
Rene J. Quintana
rquintana@...
Feb 13, 2009 7:22 pm
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Technically speaking, this is not a change to the medical record. It is a request to send information to other names and/or addresses. One would not have to...
Alayne Unterberger
alayne@...
Feb 13, 2009 7:22 pm
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Please forward widely. Registration rate increases after February 28. Global Health and Innovation Summit A Conference Presented Annually by Unite For Sight ...
Hello Everyone, Does anyone know of any studies that examine kidney disease and farmworkers or any programs that are working with farmworkers on this issue?...
Josh, We have a tracked an increase in Renal Cell Carcinoma in Farmworkers. There have been clusters of this type of cancer but no real studies to show why as...
Ed Hendrikson
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Mar 5, 2009 3:17 pm
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Immokalee workers to take slavery tales to Crist By AMY BENNETT WILLIAMS awilliams@... ...
(Second attempt to post -- apologies for duplicates, if any) Generally, in responding to the original question from Ginny, it seems that a health care...
I was looking through the grants available under the new stimulus funding from NIH. The grants are short and due April 27. The following categories looked...
Journal of Agromedicine NEWS UPDATE March 2009 From: Scott Heiberger, Managing Editor PRODUCTION Journal of Agromedicine 14(1) is now being mailed, on time. It...
Colegas, amigos y amigas, friends of the farmworker community, Le invitamos - we invite you! The National Association of Community Health Centers and...
True Story. My uncle was recently hospitalized for heart issues. His name is Ramon Ruiz-Rosado and resides in NJ. The hospital listed him as Ramon Rosado. I...