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Helping Hospitals Lower Readmissions
One in five Medicare patients find themselves back in the hospital within a month after being discharged for a serious condition.
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Web-based Decision Aid for Men with Prostate Cancer
Men with prostate cancer that has not spread beyond the prostate gland, have more time to consider the different treatment options.
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Rotator Cuff Tears
There are several ways to treat a rotator cuff tear, including surgery or non-surgical treatments.
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Helping You Avoid Return Trips to the Hospital
Being readmitted to the hospital can also slow down a patient’s ability to recover or cause new problems.
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Questions Are The Answer
The top 10 questions to ask your doctor.

Explore Your Treatment Options
Explore your options. Find the right treatment for you.

Healthy Men
The preventive tests every man should have.

Conozca las preguntas
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Aprende a vivir
(Learn to Live) is a three-episode Spanish-language videonovela that provides information about diabetes management.
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Tips for Going Home from the Hospital
Clarify all aspects of your medical care, including medications, in preparation for leaving the hospital.
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Healthcare 411 Video PSA
Bring a Health Advocate to Appointments
Bring a friend or family member to doctor appointments to help you collect information about your condition and treatment.
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