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To help more pregnant women and new moms get information about caring for their health and giving their babies the best possible start in life, the National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition (HMHB) launched text4baby, the first free health text messaging service in the U.S.Text4baby supports moms by providing accurate, text-length health information and resources in a format that is personal and timely, using a channel she knows and uses. Over 85% of Americans own a cell phone and 72% of cell users send or receive text messages.

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Comfort Measures for Childbirth: The Rebozo Way--video and book. Bienvenido a la Vida: 3 Spanish Birth Stories--video about labor and birth

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To maintain a safe work environment free of controlled substances.

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To ensure a consistent process for the selection of new staff members.

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To implement a plan in case of any accidents or emergencies involving staff involved in official activities.

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Informed consent in Spanish for a Gestational Diabetes test.
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An expert panel review of the scientific literature on lead and health - Environmental Health Perspective, March 2007

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Identifying Systems Barriers to Improved Outcomes

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Clinic policy for scheduling walk-in visits.
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Policies such as this will eliminate accidental or innocent destruction of important documentation. It is important for administrative personnel to know the length of time records should be retained to be in compliance. 

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An after hours coverage system example/template developed by Shasta Community Health Clinic to facilitate 24 hour access to medical care for established patients.

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Comprehensive Health Center guidelines for privileging, credentialing and appointments.
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This policy is initiated to inhibit the transmission of infectious diseases in the work place.
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Sample policy for reporting an incident or accident in the clinic.
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