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Health and Wellness Information Guide
Directory of web and library resources on health, medical, fitness, nutrition, alternative medicine, and related topics.
Hospital Compare
You will see some of the recommended care that an adult should get if being treated for a heart attack, heart failure or pneumonia, or having surgery. Information is not available for children's, psychiatric, rehabilitation or long-term care hospitals.
Merck Manual of Medical Information
Similar to the print version. Search alphabetically or by topic.
New York State Hospital Profile
Maintained by the New York State Department of Health, this website provides the following information for each hospital in New York State: Available services, licensed beds, quality of care measures, volumes and types of procedures performed, and contact information. Consumers are able to use the "My Hospital" feature to compare hospitals.
New York State Physician Profile
"Nursing Home Compare" from Medicare.Gov
Provides detailed information about the past performance of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country. Can limit by state and county.







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