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Commercial Sources of Patient Ed Materials

Company
Description
Aquarius Health Care Videos

Topics on caregiving, mental health, stress reduction and others. All videos have "an inspirational message of hope and healing."

Hazelden

Emphasis on addiction, recovery, sobriety and similar health issues.

HEALTH EDCO

One of 3 divisions of WRS Group, includes many models as well as other formats. Some orders are through their catalog.

Krames/Staywell

Over 800 products, brochures produced in colorful graphic style.

Milner-Fenwick Online

Free previews, most have Spanish language and closed captioning. Most health care topics covered.

National Center For Health Care Advances 

Divsion of NIMCO, Inc. Mostly videos but also includes software and CDROMS. Collection of videos and "Recovery Issues".

Nursing Center -Formerly SpringNet Patient Teaching Collection under Clinical Sources. Owned by Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Pritchett & Hull

Uses extensive graphics with a a lower reading level in many formats and subjects. Online ordering available.

SCVIR

Society of Cardiovasc & Interventional Radiology. Online patient ed & ordering

 

 

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