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A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The NPI has replaced the Unique Physician Identification Number (UPIN) as the required identifier for Medicare services, and is used by other payers ...
A DEA number (DEA Registration Number) is an identifier assigned to a health care provider (such as a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, optometrist, podiatrist, dentist, or veterinarian) by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration allowing them to write prescriptions for controlled substances.
PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital. PIH Health Hospital - Whittier is a community hospital in Whittier, California. It has 548 licensed beds as of 2013. [1] Founded in 1959 as Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, [2] it has been managed by the nonprofit InterHealth Corporation since the mid-1980s. The organization changed its name to PIH ...
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In May 2019, Whittier Street Health Center made national news [21] [22] when it announced it had diagnosed two new cases of HIV in Boston's opioid addicted population. The news confirmed fears from public health advocates that HIV use was spreading in MA and Boston, due primarily to shared needles and increased risky behaviors from the state's addicted and transient populations.
AAPP maintains "The Mental Health Pharmacy Directory", an online search engine that includes more than 850 mental health pharmacies. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As of December 2015, AAPP is a member of the Coalition on Psychiatric Emergencies (COPE) and is the only professional pharmacy organization represented on the coalition.
Specifically, the report found that 340B savings allow federally qualified health centers in the state to provide: financial assistance to patients unable to afford their prescriptions; clinical pharmacy services, such as disease management programs or medication therapy management; additional clinics; community outreach programs
Whittier Hospital Medical Center Whittier: California: 178 2004 [5] Tenet Healthcare: 1957 San Gabriel Valley Medical Center San Gabriel: California: 273 2007 [7] Dignity Health: 1960 Doctors Hospital of Riverside Riverside: California: 223 2019 Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center 1958 Seton Medical Center: Daly City: California: 398 ...