Flu Vaccine Updates at
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Urgent Care Wait Times
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PAMF is a not-for-profit health care organization that is a pioneer in the multispecialty group practice of medicine.
http://www.pamf.org/flu
Urgent Care Wait Times
http://www.pamf.org/urgent
PAMF is a not-for-profit health care organization that is a pioneer in the multispecialty group practice of medicine.
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Palo Alto Medical Foundation You may have heard about the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force this week revising its screening recommendations for breast cancer. Palo Alto Medical Foundation physicians have prepared the following response for patients and the community, who may have questions on what this means at PAMF.
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You may have heard about the the recent U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's revised mammography screening recommendations for breast cancer. In response, Palo Alto Medical Foundation physicians have ...
Palo Alto Medical Foundation H1N1 Flu Vaccine Update: PAMF has received a supply of inactivated injectable H1N1 flu vaccine. We are offering this supply to pregnant women; children ages 6 months through 17 years of age with high-risk medical conditions; and parents and siblings of newborns from birth to 4 months of age. If you or your child fall i...nto one of these three groups and want to receive the vaccine, please read on for instructions.http://pamf.org/h1n1/
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Update on H1N1 vaccine availability as of November 25, 2009. Please Note: We review our flu information daily. If the information you see remains the same since the last time you checked, it is because ...
See MorePalo Alto Medical Foundation The November/December issue of "Your Child's Health" e-newsletter is available online. You can also subscribe by e-mail to have it delivered straight to your inbox each month. Each issue includes parenting articles and tips, health news and resources, events info and more...
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Monthly newsletter of the Palo Alto Medical Foundation for parents.
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Healthful Hint: When it comes to tea...you don't always have to go green. Black tea, the type in your basic bag, may offer similar protection from heart disease as its highly praised cousin. A study from Boston University reports that people with heart disease, who drank it daily for a month, saw a 50% improvement in t...he functioning of impaired blood vessels. Time to go heat up the kettle...
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Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Receives Press Ganey Summit Award SMSC: One of three hospitals in California to receive this prestigious patient satisfaction award. Read the full story in today's news http://pamfpr.blogspot.com/2009/11/sutte
Palo Alto Medical Foundation The United Way of Santa Cruz County released its annual list of Community Heroes on Monday, honoring 21 residents who served the county in various ways in 2009. PAMF's Dr. Larry deGhetaldi was honored for improving access to emergency medical services for county residents, and preparing medical responders for future disasters.
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United Way names Community Heroes
Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAMF is a sponsor and will have a a team at the 2009 Silicon Valley Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day in San Jose. The theme of the 5K run/walk and 10K run is Health, Hope, Home and the event raises funds for the Santa Clara Family Health Foundation, Second Harvest Food Bank and the Housing trust of Santa Clara County. For more info, visit the Turkey Trot Web site...
Palo Alto Medical Foundation An article on the PAMF Research Insitute grants announcement appeared in Monday's San Francisco Business Times. Read more about it here...
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PAMF's Research Institute wins $2M+ in federal stimulus grants
Palo Alto Medical Foundation The Palo Alto Medical Foundation’s (PAMF) Research Institute has received more than $2 million in grants through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 to support several diverse medical research projects and new research positions. Details of the projects and professionals the grants will fund can be found in today's news release.
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Press Releases: More than $2 Million in Grants Given to PAMF Research I
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Mountain View, Calif. – The Palo Alto Medical Foundation’s (PAMF) Research Institute has received more than $2 million in grants through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of ...
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Second Harvest Food Bank's effort to put food on the tables of needy families received a $16,500 boost Friday from Palo Alto Medical Foundation Santa Cruz and Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center.The gift was part of $250,000 Sutter Health contributed to food banks across Northern California.
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Second Harvest gets help from Sutter Health
Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAMF Employee and Physician Honored for Cancer Care Work: Joanna Losito, R.N., an oncology nurse, and H. Irene Wu, M.D., an oncologist, were recognized by the Wellness Community of Silicon Valley this month for making a difference in the lives of cancer patients & their families. Losito was selected for her role in cre...ating the "Exercise for Energy" program. Dr. Wu was nominated by a grateful patient for her exceptional caring and involvement. Each year the Wellness Community honors 20 individuals at its annual STAR Caregiver Appreciation dinner.
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This class is for patients undergoing cancer treatment (radiation and/or chemo). This is a weekly women's group exercise led by an oncology nurse practitioner, which focuses on building muscle strength, ...
See MorePalo Alto Medical Foundation Announcing a new Cancer Care program: "Healing Touch." Healing Touch is a relaxing, nurturing energy therapy, where gentle touch assists in balancing your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being. Sessions are Mondays, beginning 11/30, and are open to PAMF patients currently undergoing radiation therapy or ...chemotherapy treatments. There is no cost to attend this program.
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Healing Touch is a relaxing, nurturing energy therapy. Gentle touch assists in balancing your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being. Healing Touch works with your energy field to support your natural ability to heal. ...
See MorePalo Alto Medical Foundation Breast cancer experts at Mills-Peninsula Health Services are urging Peninsula women and doctors to ignore a government panel's new advice to skip mammograms until age 50. They say that they detect breast cancer about once a week in patients in their 40s and want women to continue to get annual screenings starting at age 40. Read the full story...
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Palo Alto Medical Foundation A panel of physicians and mental health professionals will discuss teen mental health and wellness at Palo Alto High School tonight (11/19) at 7pm. The event is called "Listen, Learn and Connect: Understanding Teen Wellness and Mental Health." Dr. Meg Durbin, a PAMF Family Medicine physician and Gunn H.S. parent, will ...participate on the panel. See article in Palo Alto Online for more info...
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Palo Alto Online is the online community site for Palo Alto, CA, and includes the online version of the Palo Alto Weekly.
See MorePalo Alto Medical Foundation The "Great American Smokeout" is now - Thursday, Nov. 19. Make it your day to quit! The American Cancer Society's "Guide to Quitting Smoking" offers lots of good support, advice and options http://ow.ly/CurD
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Quitting smoking is not easy, but it can be done. To have the best chance of quitting successfully, you need to know what you're up against, what your options are, and where to go for help.Reasons to Quit >Guide to Quitting Smoking >Plan Your Quit Day >
