Community Event in observance of
Community Event in observance of
All-School Grand Rounds
Noon, Monday, April 23
South Auditorium (2nd floor)
SIU School of Medicine
801 N. Rutledge, Springfield
Dr. Jerry Kruse, professor of
family and community medicine at SIU,
will present "Health Care Systems - Worlds Apart"
ALL with ONE
[Achieving Longer Lives with Oral care, Nutrition and Exercise]
Oral Health Screening
8 a.m.-4 p.m., Friday, April 27
Midwest Technical Institute
2731 Farmer's Market Road, Springfield
MTI is located in northeast Springfield -- from the intersection of Dirksen Parkway
and Sangamon Avenue., go north on Dirksen Parkway. At the second stoplight
turn east onto Atlanta Street, which turns into Farmer's Market Road.
Call 800-504-8882 for information
Blood pressure screening; oral health screening and cleaning; and
distribution of oral care kits and nutrition information
Must be 18 years or older and a Medicaid patient.
Must provide a government ID and a medical card
This event is supported by a grant from the American Association of Medical Colleges
to help promote greater health care coverage for uninsured Americans
and is part of local events for Cover The Uninsured Week.
Brought to you by SIU School of Medicine with the help of Illinois Dental
Hygienists' Association, GV Black Dental Society and Midwest Technical Institute
Luncheon for Safety-Net Providers
11:45 a.m., Tuesday, April 24
Prairie Heart Institute at St. John's Hospital
619 E. Mason St., Springfield
Dr. Craig Backs, Springfield physician and past president of
the Illinois State Medical Society, and
Dr. Dora Ramos, Capital Community Health Care,
will discuss improving patient accessibility to health care.
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