Posts Tagged ‘prescriptions’

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Recently launched,  HealthCare.gov is a new consumer website that provides unprecedented transparency into the health care marketplace.  Through HealthCare.gov, individuals will have more control over their health care as informed and empowered consumers. This “first-of-its-kind” website is simple and easy to use, and provides one-stop shopping access to a wealth of information, including new consumer [...]

Ever find a pill that you cannot remember why you have it or what it is? The national Library of Medicine has a new tool to help identify those mystery pills:Pillbox Beta:http://pillbox.nlm.nih.gov/
One can search based on physical criteria: imprint (characters or number printed on a medication), shape, color, size, and scoring. Users are shown thumbnail [...]