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Skin Care Web Site Launched

A new Web site offers information on the treatment and management of aging skin. The site,

www.agingwithbeauty.com

Quality Reporting Questions Answered

More than 50 frequently asked questions about the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative are available on the Web site of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visit

www.cms.hhs.gov/PQRI

Overview of Covering the Uninsured

The Alliance for Health Reform is offering an overview of how health coverage is obtained. "Health Care Coverage in America: Understanding the Issues and Proposed Solutions," includes topics such as who is uninsured, approaches to covering the uninsured, and coverage proposals. Go to

www.allhealth.org/publications/uninsured/health_care_coverage_in_america_2007_54.pdf

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