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| Preferred Vendors | ||||
| Associations and Societies | ||||
| Link | Description | |||
| American Academy of Family Physicians | The American Academy of Family Physicians is the national association of family doctors. It is one of the largest national medical organizations, with more than 93,500 members in 50 states, D.C., Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam. Until October 3, 1971, it was known as the American Academy of General Practice. The name was changed in order to reflect more accurately the changing nature of primary health care. | |||
| American Academy of Pediatrics | The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and its member pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP has approximately 55,000 members in the United States, Canada and Latin America. Members include pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists. | |||
| American Board of Medical Specialties | The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is the umbrella organization for the 24 approved medical specialty boards in the United States. Established in 1933, the ABMS serves to coordinate the activities of its Member Boards and to provide information to the public, the government, the profession and its Members concerning issues involving specialization and certification in medicine. The mission of the ABMS is to maintain and improve the quality of medical care in the United States by assisting the Member Boards in their efforts to develop and utilize professional and educational standards for the evaluation and certification of physician specialists. | |||
| American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists | Celebrating over 50 years of improving Women's Health; Physicians; Patient information; Women's issues; Educational materials | |||
| American Medical Association | Physicians dedicated to the health of America. Education; Legislation; Advocacy; Doctor Finder. | |||
| American Urological Association | The premier professional association for the advancement of urologic patient care. | |||
| Ohio State Medical Association | The Power of Many. The Voice of One. Education; Publications; Government Relations, Legal; Practice Management; Membership Services & Benefits | |||
| General Medical Information | ||||
| Link | Description | |||
| Access Health Stark County | AHSC provides access to a coordinated system of health care on behalf of the uninsured. | |||
| American Cancer Society | Health information on all types of cancers; treatment options; coping; statistics; support; volunteer opportunities; and research programs. | |||
| American Diabetes Association | The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. The mission of the organization is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. To fulfill this mission, the American Diabetes Association funds research, publishes scientific findings, provides information and other services to people with diabetes, their families, health care professionals and the public. The Association is also actively involved in advocating for scientific research and for the rights of people with diabetes. | |||
| American Heart Association | Information about warning signs, risk factors, family health, and science and professional resources. Includes donation, volunteer, and public advocacy information. | |||
| Early Experiences Last a Lifetime | Early Development of Children is Important. We Can Help! | |||
| National Institutes of Health | Begun as a one-room Laboratory of Hygiene in 1887, the National Institutes of Health today is one of the world's foremost medical research centers, and the Federal focal point for medical research in the U.S. NIH works toward that mission by: conducting research in its own laboratories; supporting the research of non-Federal scientists in universities, medical schools, hospitals, and research institutions throughout the country and abroad; helping in the training of research investigators; and fostering communication of medical information. | |||
| NEOUCOM Continuing Education Department | Access CME through NEOUCOM | |||
| Prescription Assistance Network of Stark County | PAN is a nonprofit network of health and human service organizations. The Charitable Pharmacy provides medication assistance to members of our community who have low to moderate income and who are without prescription insurance. | |||
| Stark County 2010 Health Indicators Report | The Stark County Indicators Report is a result of the past efforts of COMPASS (United Way), as well as, the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that required charitable hospitals to conduct a Community Health Needs Assessment. The Indicators Report is only part of the needs assessment process, but would not be possible without the dedication of the Health Advisory Committee. The Advisory Committee is composed of 19 agencies and several community advocates. | |||
| State Medical Board of Ohio | Licensing and registering medical doctors, doctors of osteopathic medicine, doctors of podiatric medicine, physician assistants, anesthesiologist assistants, massage therapists, cosmetic therapists, acupuncturists, mechanotherapists, and naprapaths. | |||
| WebMD Health | Health & Wellness Resources, Information, and Services. | |||
| Preferred Vendors | ||||
| Link | Description | |||
| Accu Medical Waste Services | Specializing in transportation and disposal of regulated medical waste. For SCMS members, any consulting fees are free of charge. | |||
| Aflac | Aflac insurance policies can help address the difference between what your major medical covers and what your medical bills demand for as little as $12 a week. Contact Yen Huynh at 330.285.2831. | |||
| DocBookMD | DocBookMD is a smartphone platform designed by physicians for physicians. DocBookMD provides doctors-on-the-go an exclusive HIPAA-complaint professional network to connect, communicate and colloborate. | |||
| Escallate LLC | Assiting you in collecting more money internally before turning delinquent accounts over for bad debt collections. | |||
| Medline DiaMed, LLC | www.diamedinc.com DiaMed, Inc. - Local distributor for a full line of medical supplies and equipment offered at preferred pricing exclusively for SCMS members. | |||
| Shred-it, Inc. | www.shredit.com Shred-it, Inc. – On-site document shredding service offering discounted rates for SCMS members. | |||
| Sirak Financial Companies | Monitoring EVERY market, tracking EVERY rate, and fighting for you EVERYDAY. We protect your most valued asset...YOU! Call Sheila Klenner at 1-800-597-8102. | |||