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Americans for Free Choice in Medicine
Source: Hypermall
City: Newport Beach, State: CA, Country: United States

"AFCM advocates a full, free market health care system and offers a realistic plan to achieve this goal."

Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc.
Source: AAPS
City: Tucson, State: AZ, Country: United States
E-mail: snavely@primenet.com

For years the AAPS has been the private yin to the AMA's monopolistic yang. You'll find lots of health freedom information at this rich Web site, including medical savings accounts, medical privacy, and more.

American Council on Science and Health
Source: American Council on Science and Health
Country: United States
E-mail: acsh@acsh.org

Founded in 1978, and directed and advised by the world's leading scientists, physicians, and policy advisors — ACSH is a nonprofit, consumer education organization dedicated to providing the public with mainstream scientific information on issues related to food, nutrition, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, lifestyle, the environment and health.

Freedom Clearinghouse
Source: Freedom Clearinghouse
Country: United States

Should disability be a one-way, involuntary ticket to a nursing home? Freedom Clearinghouse doesn't think so, and they're working to keep the disabled from being forced into facilities they'd rather not live in. Unfortunately, they want tax funds to follow the disabled wherever they happen to live.

ACSH Co-Founder and Director Dr. Fredrick J. Stare dies at the age of 91
Source: American Council on Science and Health
Country: United States

"It is with deep and profound sorrow that the American Council on Science and Health announces the death of its Director and Co-Founder, Dr. Fredrick J. Stare on April 4, 2002." (04/05/02)

Medical privacy revisions won't stop AAPS lawsuit
Source: AAPS
Country: United States

The American Association of Physicians and Surgeons remains committed to legal action against the HIPAA medical privacy act: "AAPS is as committed as ever to overturning these unconstitutional regulations that are only masquerading as 'medical privacy' protection. In fact they give government agencies, law enforcement, marketers and who knows how many others, access to medical records." (03/27/02)

Council for Affordable Health Insurance
Source: CAHI
City: Alexandria, State: VA, Country: United States

A research and advocacy association of insurance carriers actively supporting market-oriented health-care solutions since 1992. Supports MSAs and tax simplification and opposes "patients' bill of rights," for example.

Consumer Alert head named to Food Forum
Source: Consumer Alert
Country: United States

Consumer Alert's executive director, Frances B. Smith, has been appointed to the Food Forum of the National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine. (03/07/02)

Health panel urges irradiation of ground meats
Source: American Council on Science and Health
Country: United States

"In light of the latest recall of ground beef because of contamination by potentially lethal E. coli O157:H7 bacteria, scientists and physicians associated with the American Council on Science and Health today urged consumers to demand that such products be irradiated to prevent future illnesses." (07/22/02)

Vaccination Liberation
Source: Vaccination Liberation website
Country: United States

Vaccination Liberation provides information on vaccinations not often made available to the public so that one can make an informed choice.

SimpleCare web site
Source: SimpleCare
Country: United States

Put the "care" back in health care! SimpleCare a program that allows doctors to charge a fair and reasonable price for their service, and be reimbursed in full at the time of service, without incurring the high expense of billing and coding associated with most insurance and third party contracts.

ACSH weighs in on chemical industry
Source: HealthFactsAndFears.com
Country: United States

"ACSH's Jeff Stier contributed to the debate on the chemical industry scheduled for broadcast April 15 on NPR." (04/16/02)

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