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- Go Local Texas Gulf Coast
- Users can browse by county or search directory information on local health and support services such as alcohol and drug recovery, adult day care, hospitals, and clinics. Coverage is for the Gulf Coast region including Harris and the surrounding counties.
- Greater Houston Partnership Health Care Hospital Rankings
- List of local hospitals, hospital rankings, and Texas Medical Center
information.
Adobe PDF file.
- Harris
County Hospital District
- Offers a variety of services through hospitals and clinics.
- Harris
County Medical Examiner
- Includes an FAQ, organization chart, and tour information.
- Harris
County Public Health and Environmental Services
- Provides support to primary care provider's clinical services with
an array of public health and preventive health services.
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- HMOs
in Texas
- The Office of Public Insurance Coucil offers two reports on HMOs:
Comparing Texas HMOs and Guide to Texas HMO Quality.
- Houston
Chronicle Health & Medicine
- Directory of organizations in the area.
- Houston
Department of Health and Human Services
- Provides health and disease information in addition to enforcing certain
city and state laws.
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- Medicare & You
- Goverment publication about Medicare and the prescription drug plans.
- Texas
Cancer Data Center
- Provides information on health professionals, health facilities, demographics
and statistics, and community resources.
- Texas
Health Care Information Collection
- Statistical data on hospitals and health organizations in Texas.
- Texas
Health Sciences Library Consortium
- Catalog and database access.
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- Texas Office of Public Insurance Council
- Offers information on insurance in Texas, including Health Insurance. Information includes reports comparing HMOs in Texas.
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- End of Life Care
From the Houston
Academy of Medicine - Texas Medical Center Library
Aging
with Dignity
American
Academy of Hospice and Pallative Medicine
Growth
House
Hospice
Foundation of America
National
Hospice and Pallative Care Organization
Sheltering
Arms
TxPEC
- Texas Partnership for End of Life Care
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