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Diagnosing and Managing IBD
(in Coping & Support, Diagnosis & Testing, Disease Basics, Health Insurance, Stress, Symptom Management, Treatments)
This brochure provides answers to the most common questions regarding diagnostic tests used for diagnosing and managing inflammatory bowel disease.
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FAQ HealthCare Reform
(in Finances, Health Insurance)
On March 23, 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed into law. Along with provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, also signed March 30, 2010, this new legislation impacts how US citizens receive care, both today and in the coming years.
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FAQ: Health Care Reform
(in Finances, Patient Rights, Health Insurance)
On March 23, 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed into law. This document provides answers to key questions about the new health care reform and how it may affect patients and caregivers.
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IBD and Older Adults
(in Coping & Support, Dating & Relationships, Finances, Health Insurance, Stress, Symptom Management)
Although ulcerative colitis are traditionally diagnosed in younger people, about 16% of people were diagnosed at age 60 or older. Learn more about how IBD affects older adults in this fact sheet.
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Social Security
(in Finances, Health Insurance)
Disability insurance provides income to people with medical conditions that are so severe they are unable to work. This section provides questions and answers to help individuals with IBD understand how the application and appeal processes work if they need to apply for disability benefits.
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Spanish Glossary (Glosario)
(in Flares, Finances, Patient Rights, Ostomy, Medication, Health Insurance, Diet & Nutrition, Pregnancy, Work & School, Sexuality, Stress, Dating & Relationships, Symptom Management, Complications, Coping & Support, Traveling, Treatments, Women's Issues, Disease Basics, Diagnosis & Testing)
Commonly used words about IBD are presented in the glossary.