Medline Plus recommends that no more than 12 hours should pass between each dose
This ensures the machine is long-lasting and reliable
Increased Risk of Tuberculosis (TB) Smoking makes the lungs more vulnerable to tuberculosis bacteria
Counseling & Groups: By the Bay Health Beyond Hospice Individual & family counseling, support groups bythebayhealth.org 415-526-5699 Institute on Aging Traumatic loss, grief group series, drop-in grief, & individual 415-750-4111 Jewish Family & Childrens Services Individual & group www.jfcs.org/find-help/seniors/grief-and-bereavement 415-449-1212 Pathways Individual & group www.pathwayshealth.org/grief-support 888-978-1306 Sutter Care at Home www.sutterhealth.org/scah/services/home-health-hospice/grief-bereavement-support 415-370-6203 HAND (Neonatal death pre-birth through 1st year) handsupport.org 415-282-7330 Resources: UCSF list of resources www.ucsfhealth.org/education/bereavement-resources-and-services H CPMC Health Resource Centers www.sutterhealth.org/cpmc/services/health-education/health-resource-centers-libraries MedlinePlus: Health topics, medications, organizations www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthtopics.html www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/organizations/orgbytopic_a.html Mayo Clinic www.mayoclinic.com Merck Source w/ Merck Manual www.merckmanuals.com Healthfinder, US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) www.health.gov/myhealthfinder OASH Office on Womens Health, HHS www.womenshealth.gov UpToDate: Evidence-based, peer-reviewed information source www.uptodate.com/contents/table-of-contents/patient-education MedlinePlus Health Information in Other Languages www.medlineplus.gov/languages/languages.html General info: Covered California: Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act www.coveredca.com 800-300-1506 HICAP: Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program Medicare & other insurance counseling www.hicap.org 415-677-7520 Insurance plans / quotes: Einsurance www.einsurance.com 855-372-7400 Go Health www.gohealth.com/ 855-792-0088 Insurance options for laid-off workers: Cobra information: US Department of Labor www.dol.gov/general/topic/health-plans/cobra 866-487-2365 Legal assistance: Bay Area Legal Aid help w/ access to health care for low-income clients www.baylegal.org/what-we-do/health-care/health-care-access/ 855-693-7285 Patient Advocacy: California Office of the Patient Advocate www.opa.ca.gov 888-466-2219 Patient Advocate Foundation www.patientadvocate.org 800-532-5274 Public programs: San Francisco Health Plan (SFHP) City sponsored health insurance plan providing medical care to lower-income residents 3 programs: Medi-Cal, Healthy Kids, & Healthy Workers www.sfhp.org 415-547-7800 Healthy San Francisco: Not an insurance plan a health access program for uninsured SF residents for basic & ongoing care primarily through SF Dept of Health clinics, including SF General & SF Community Clinic Consortium clinics www.healthysanfrancisco.org (415) 615-4555 (415) 547-7830 (TDD for People who are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, or have Speech Disabilities) CPMC Patient Financial Assistance Program (Charity Care) www.sutterhealth.org/for-patients/caring-for-uninsured 800-4-SUTTER Hearing Loss Association of America www.hearingloss.org Hearing and Speech Center of Northern California www.hearingspeech.org 1234 Divisadero St
