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Welcome to the Patient Empowerment Forum , a place to discuss your medical care, problems, triumphs, patient safety, health insurance and costs, and to share ideas that may make us all smarter patients. Meet the Patient Empowerment forum moderator .

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Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2009 at 2:49 pm By:

TrishaTorrey Trisha Torrey

Docs and hospital tweeps: disclosure of medical errors - #patient asks me what her rights are? will you weigh in? http://bit.ly/Ekoom

3 years ago...

United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Fails to Uphold Women’s Human Rights | RH Reality Check

rhrealitycheck.org — “The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women meets every year for two weeks to review progress on implementation of the Fourth World Conference on Womenâ??s Beijing Platform for Action adopted in 1995. The theme of this yearâ??s review was â??The Empowerment of Rural Women and their role in poverty and hunger eradication, development and current challenges." Other resolutions debated by the Commission included â??Eliminating Maternal Mortality and Morbidity tView full resource at rhrealitycheck.org

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Little Miss Hannah Foundation — Empowerment, education, and support for parents and siblings of terminally ill children

littlemisshannah.org — “The Little Miss Hannah Foundation's mission to work with families who have young children with life-limiting rare diseases, undiagnosed complex medical needs, and terminally diagnosed children who have been placed in hospice or palliative care. FH will host workshops on medical record management, media awareness opportunities, using social media to reach out for support, and finding the right information about your child’s condition. We work to provide support groups for all members of the View full resource at littlemisshannah.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 1:06 pm By:

SusannahFox SusannahFox

Inspiring me this a.m.: @LMHF http://t.co/Ccgn963l Supporting families of young children diagnosed with terminal medical conditions.

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Send in Questions for Melinda Gates - NYTimes.com

kristof.blogs.nytimes.com — “Readers are invited to send in questions to Melinda Gates (and to me) about maternal and child health, and women's empowerment, while she's on a trip to Bangladesh.View full resource at kristof.blogs.nytimes.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 2, 2012 at 3:45 am By:

nursesallie Sallie Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse

RT @NickKristof Send in questions for Melinda Gates and me about maternal/child health or women's rights: http://t.co/xHayS3rg #babies

5 months ago...

Global Conversations on Newborn Health in India: Empowerment Through Media | Impatient Optimists

impatientoptimists.org — “How can we use media and communications to reduce poverty and promote human rights, enabling people to build better lives?View full resource at impatientoptimists.org

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The womens-health-empowerment Daily

paper.li — “A paper based on Michelle Martini's Twitter list womens-health-empowermentView full resource at paper.li

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Ensure You Know Where Your Bank Is Applying Your Extra Payments to Avoid Unexpected Fees and Issues

lifehacker.com — “Bill paying should be as simple as, well, paying someone money, but when it comes to your car and house payments that isn't always the case. Personal finance and consumer rights blog The Consumerist points out that when you make more than the minimum payment, you may need to call your bank and tell them exactly what to do with that extra money.View full resource at lifehacker.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 6, 2011 at 4:35 pm By:

4empowerment Robin Tramble - The Empowerment Diva Coach Life Coach

Financial Empowerment: Ensure You Know Where Your Bank Is Applying Your Extra Payments to Avoid... http://ow.ly/4Ovui

1 year ago...

Southern Cross, Inc: The power of the healthcare consumer

southerncrossmediationlnc.blogspot.com — “The Professional Nurse Care Manager on healthcare reform of traditional systems Delivery environment through consumer empowerment by offering , Private and Organizational Healthcare Ombuds services, medical home planning, medical Navigation, Geriatric Care Management, Forensic & Legal Nurse Consulting & healthcare systems conflict management and policy consulting. Discussion of Health care industry trends.View full resource at southerncrossmediationlnc.blogspot.com

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International Women's Day Marks 100 Anniversary : NPR

npr.org — “Today marks the one hundredth anniversary of International Women's Day. The day was created to honor a movement started by New York garment workers, who were fed up with low wages and poor working conditions. Since then, women have been involved in numerous rights' struggles across the globe, most recently in the Middle East. Host Michel Martin discusses women's empowerment with the U.S. first ever Ambassador-at-large for Global Women's Issues, Melanne Verveer.View full resource at npr.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2011 at 8:58 pm By:

yayayarndiva P. Mimi Poinsett MD Pediatrician, Physician, and Doctor

Via @nprnews: International Women's Day Marks 100 Anniversary | http://t.co/WXtO0D9 Thanks Michel for redeeming your network #IWD

1 year ago...

Female ‘Empowerment’ Is Great --" Except When it Comes to Smoking – TIME Healthland

healthland.time.com — “What does "empowerment" mean for women around the globe? More smoking deaths, for one. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) reports that in countries where more women work in government office, have equal voting rights and relative parity to men in terms of income, women also smoke more.View full resource at healthland.time.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 2, 2011 at 5:05 pm By:

TIMEHealthland TIMEHealthland Health Site

Gender equality is great — except when it comes to smoking | http://su.pr/1FLlIw

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Q&A: Putting the Force of Law Behind Women's Rights - IPS ipsnews.net

ipsnews.net — “The two-week Commission on the Status of Women at United Nations headquarters draws together a wide array of civil society leaders as well as policy-makers and U.N. development experts to compare notes on the many facets of women's empowerment.View full resource at ipsnews.net

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Statement of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin at the First Regular Session UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board - 01 February 2011 - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “In his first address to the Executive Board, UNFPA's new Executive Director noted that a world population of 7 billion represents a major milestone in human history. 'It is hard to imagine a more propitious opportunity for UNFPA to raise awareness about its core mandate of population and development, reproductive health and rights, and gender equality and the empowerment of women,View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Most Recently Shared on February 10, 2011 at 11:34 pm By:

MedicalFeed MedicalFeed Health News Feed

Statement of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin at the First Regular Session UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board - 01 February 2011: ... http://bit.ly/fNN3Pn

1 year ago...

Thoraya Obaid, Leader Who Inspires, Leads from the Front Says UN Secretary-General - 14 December 2010 - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “UNITED NATIONS, New York—United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that UNFPA’s Thoraya Ahmed Obaid will be remembered for her global leadership on human rights, reproductive health and the empowerment of women. Secretary-General Ban was addressing an event held last night to bid farewell to Ms. Obaid as head of UNFPA and introduce her successor, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, to United Nations partners, such as members of civil society and foundations. The event was organizedView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Most Recently Shared on December 16, 2010 at 1:00 pm By:

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Thoraya Obaid, Leader Who Inspires, Leads from the Front Says UN Secretary-General - 14 December 2010: UNITED NATI... http://bit.ly/e43pic

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Ozarks Groups Mark AIDS Day - kspr.com

kspr.com — “Communities around the country will mark World AIDS Day today and there are several events planned right here in the Ozarks to raise awareness of the disease.View full resource at kspr.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 1, 2010 at 2:48 pm By:

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Ozarks Groups, Campuses To Mark World AIDS Day: This year's theme is youth empowerment to make healthy choices C... http://bit.ly/gRGhqd

2 years ago...

How to Find Your Power: The Process of Empowerment | Dialectical Behavior Therapy Understood

blogs.psychcentral.com — “The ability to right power imbalances and a sense of personal control is linked to greater health and well-being.View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 14, 2010 at 1:25 pm By:

psychcentral Psych Central Health Site

DBT Blog: How to Find Your Power: The Process of Empowerment http://bit.ly/aAri0a

2 years ago...

Women's Empowerment: Dream again. You're not too old. It's not too late | Authentic Life Empowerment

authenticlifeempowerment.com — “Women's Empowerment challenges women to dream again with confidence,faith, the right mindset and tenacity. Empowering women to set new goals.View full resource at authenticlifeempowerment.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 10, 2010 at 4:55 am By:

4empowerment Robin Tramble - The Empowerment Diva Coach Life Coach

Women's Empowerment: Dream again. You're not too old. It's not too late | Authentic Life http://bit.ly/9qAauF #blogboost

2 years ago...

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