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 We are committed to providing our patients with the highest level of care possible. We help take care of health problems as they arise, but we also want to offer preventive care services in an effort to prevent certain problems and catch potential problems as early as possible. The Internet is one source of information that we encourage you to use, as long as the information is accurate and consistent with our healthcare practices. The following websites are a good source of information for both healthcare workers and patients: Below are sites which you may find helpful: www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus MEDLINEplus® provides links compiled by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, and will provide you with access to information on many diseases, conditions, and wellness issues. www.healthfinder.gov Healthfinder.gov is an award-winning Federal website, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies. Since 1997, healthfinder® has been recognized as a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet. healthfinder® links to carefully selected information and websites from over 1,700 health-related organizations. www.my.webmd.com WebMD® provides valuable health information, tools for managing your health, and support to those who seek information. You can trust that our content is timely and credible. The WebMD content staff blends award-winning expertise in medicine, journalism, health communication and content creation to bring you the best health information possible. www.myoptumhealth.com MyOptumHealth.com is a comprehensive, well-integrated health and medical resource developed by healthcare professionals. MyOptumHealth.com aims to improve healthcare by empowering consumers with the online health programs, information and technology that help them make healthy lifestyle changes for themselves and their families. www.simplecare.com The high cost of health insurance and the lack of coverage have created a barrier for patients to access their physician or provider. This site offers a membership program for patients and providers to keep out-of-pocket costs manageable. Internal Medicine of Northern Michigan is sensitive to the plight of the uninsured and participates in the SimpleCare® program. www.burnsbuilding.com Burnsbuilding.com gives you access to the directory for the Burns Professional Building. Here you will find information about other practices located in our building. www.northernhealth.org Northernhealth.com is the home for Northern Michigan Regional Health System and its affiliates. The site contains regional health system news. Please note: If you do not find the answer to your question or have further informational needs, please do not hesitate to contact us. |
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