Case Management Society of South Texas

Promoting professionalism, ethical values and excellence in Case Management through education, networking, and support for the individual Case Manager.

Web Links to Useful Information for Case Managers

Resource - Governmental Affairs - Disease Management 
Federal Agencies
Patient Education - CEU Sites - Publications

Important Web Links for San Antonio - Local Organizations - State Agencies


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(National & Local)

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Resource Links
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
FDA website for drug information
Mosby Drug reference 200 prescribed medications
Prescription drug information - The Internet Drug List
Drug Cost Comparison - Tools to help you manage & make decisions about Rx purchases.
Needy Meds and Patient Assistance Programs
Drug Prescription List & Information - Put Prescription Drugs in their Search Engine.

Government Affairs Links
MedicineNet - Provides easy-to-read, in-depth, medical
information.
HospitalConnect - Where healthcare leaders meet, learn & grow
MedicineNet Medical Terms Dictionary
Nursing World
The Henry Kaiser Family Foundation -The Kaiser Network's mission is to provide timely, reliable, and non-partisan information on national health issues to policymakers, the media, and the general public.
Sage Crossroads - The premier online forum for emerging issues of human aging
New & Noteworthy from the Kaiser Foundation
State Health Facts
Federal Networking and IT Research programs (NCO/NITRD Programs)

Disease Management
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Patient Education Resources
National Institute for Health
Intelihealth- whose mission is to help people find trusted solutions for healthier lives. (disease, health & drug information)
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association
Breast Cancer information
National Multiple Sclerosis Association

National Library of Medicine
E-resources from the National Library of Medicine and National Institute of Health.

CEU Sites
RN Case Manager

Western Schools Continuing Education Courses
CEUs for Nurses & Case Managers and other certified Health Professionals

Publications
The Case Manager
Online Medical Dictionary
 

Important San Antonio Web Links
Index

Child and Teen Health Programs

Drug Treatment Programs

Emergency Numbers 

Food and Nutritional Services

Free STD Clinics

Low Cost Insurance

Medical Transportation

Mental Health

Older Adults

Prescription Assistance

Miscellaneous

Child & Teen Health Programs

CareLink Program - 210-358-3350

CentroMed Clinics - 210-922-0103

CHIP Program - 1-877-543-7669 -

University Health System - 210-358-4000

Drug Treatment Programs

AA - 210-828-6235

Alpha Home
Treatment for women
300 E Mulberry
210-735-3822

Patrician Movement
222E Mitchell St
210-532-3126

RiverCity Rehabilitation Center
Outpatient
680 Stonewall St
210-924-7547

Emergency Numbers

Domestic Violence -
1-800-799-7233

Poison Control Hotline
1-800-222-1222

Sexual Assault Hotline
210-349-7273
1-800-252-5400

Bexar County Crisis Center Hotline; 210-223-7233
1-800-316-9241

Battered Women Shelter
210-733-8810

Rape Crisis Center
210-349-7273

Adult and Child Protective Services - 1-800-252-5400

Food & Nutritional Services

Food Stamp Outreach San Antonio Food Bank
5200 Old Hwy 90
1-800-246-9121

Meals on Wheels
Christian Senior Services
4306 NW Loop 410
210-735-5115

City of SA Senior Nutrition Center - 210-207-7172

Emergency Food Christian Assistance Ministry  110 McCullough Avenue (223-6648)


Food Stamps 229-9200


San Antonio Food Bank San Antonio Food Bank


Food Pantries, Soup Kitchens, Shelters

Salvation Army
226 Nolan *MEN
210-226-2291


SAMM Shelter
910 W Commerce
210-224-5838

HIV/AIDS
537 N Leona, Bld A 3rd Floor
1-800-308-2437

San Antonio AIDS Foundation
818 E Grayson
210-225-4715

Literacy Help
109-B N San Saba
210-247-4800

Free STD Clinics

Metro Health STD/HIVAIDS Program
323 W Commerce St. Room 104
210-207-8830


Low Cost Insurance

Carelink-1-800-844-6202 or 210-358-3350

Community First - 210-227-2347

Texas Health Options


Mental Health


The Center for Health Care Services - 210-731-1300


Laurel Ridge
17720 Corporate Woods Drive
1-800-624-7975


Southwest Mental Health Center
Children with mental disorders
8535 Tom Slick Dr
210-616-0300
 

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Medical Transportation

Medicaid recipients
1-877-633-8747

VIA Transit Reduced Fare Card Program
210-362-2020


Miscellaneous

Project MEND
Recycled and donated medical equipment
1201 Austin St
1-888-903-6363

United Way - Dial 211

AACOG (210-362-5200)

Older Adults

Alamo Service Connection
210-477-3275

Bexar Area Agency on Aging
1-800-960-5201

City of SA Senior Nutrition Ctr.
210-207-7172

Elder Abuse What you should know & resources

Prescription Assistance

NeedyMeds.com
People who need help paying for medications

Partnership for Prescription Assistance in Texas
Low income, uninsured
1-888-477-2669

Together RXAccess Card
Reduced cost of drugs
1-800-444-4106

Medication Assistance Programs
Ella Austin Community Center (210-224-2351)

Texas Dept. of Aging and Disability (210-337-3550)

 

Regional & National Organizations

National Center for Elder Abuse

National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform

Advocates for Nursing Home Residents

National Assoc. for Unclaimed Property Administrators

Veteran's Legal Services Program

Local Organizations

Alamo Area Parkinson's Support Group

Alzheimer's Association, Star Chapter

City of San Antonio - Senior Services

Jefferson Outreach for Older People

San Antonio ALS Chapter

San Antonio Low Vision Club

San Antonio Oasis

North San Antonio Senior Resource Alliance

San Antonio Widowed Association

State Agencies

Texas Attorney General

Texas Department of Aging and Disability

TX Dept of Housing & Community Affairs- Manufactured Housing

TX Department of State Health Services

TX Health & Human Services Commission

TX Vital Statistics

TX Medicaid Handbook (Nursing Home Medicaid Application)

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Federal Agencies of Interest

Benefits Check-up

Senior Citizens' Resources

DHHS Poverty Guidelines

US Treasury Savings Bond Calculator

 

Information on Elder Law in General

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

TX Chapter of National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

Resources for Advanced Directives
& Dealing with Death & Dying

Caring Connection - Planning Ahead

Dying Well

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07/14/2010