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psychological needs of the person and their family. They are not medical providers and can't prescribe ... ? Psychiatrists are medical providers who treat mental health issues. They can prescribe medicine. But they may

, or through other public or private sources. Most hospice care programs are provided to the ... . By contrast, many hospice care programs are provided regardless of the person’s ability to pay. Most

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providers. They are connected to medical schools, so these hospitals have access to highly skilled ... hospitals in your community best fits your needs: Start by talking to your healthcare provider about the

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Cancer: Questions to Ask Your Child's Healthcare Provider ... specializes in childhood cancers. In these centers, children are treated by a healthcare provider (pediatric ... . Here are some important questions you may consider asking your child's healthcare provider

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