Family Medicine

Vaccine Information Sheets (VIS)

Resources

Asthma

Cold & Flu

Cardiovascular

Diet and Weight Management

Gastrointestinal

Oncology/Cancer

Orthopedics/Musculoskeletal

Patient Assistance Programs

Psychiatry

Skin Disorders

Miscellaneous

Asthma

Useful Links
Austin Allergy Counts
American Lung Association Treatment Tool Information and Management
American Cancer Society Quit Smoking
National Cancer Institute
National Library of Medicine – Smoking Cessation
Nicotine Anonymous
QuitNet

Coughs, Colds, and Antibiotics
Coughs, Colds, and Antibiotics (PDF)
Adult Appropriate Antibiotic Use Summary (CDC) (PDF)

Immunizations/Vaccinations
Adult (PDF)
Childhood (PDF)
Vaccines Really Are Safe (PDF)

Useful Links
Travel
CDC – Flu Information
Inactivated Influenza VIS
Live Influenza VIS
Early Childhood Intervention
Insect Repellent – CDC
BMI Calculator
Healthy Weight Information
TMA: Patient’s Right to Know
Center for Disease Control
Medicine
CDC – Travler’s Health

Women’s Heart Health

Women’s Heart Health presentation by Cameron T. King, MD (PDF)
Heart Disease Prevention Guidelines for Women: What You Need To Know (PDF)

Useful Links
American Heart Association
National Institutes for Health
AHA No Fad Diet
Triglycerides, HDL, LDL
Heart Attack
Heart Failure
Hight Blood Pressure

Diet and Weight Management
BMI Table (PDF)

Useful Links
ADA Exercise Guide
ADA Recipes & Virtual Grocery Store
Pre-Diabetes
Recently Diagnosed
AHA No Fad Diet
Calculate Your BMI
Calorie Control Council
Hypohthyroidism
Vitamin D

Gastrointestinal

Useful Links
Basic Diet – Celiac Association
Celiac Sprue Association
Crohn’s Disease
Diverticulitis Medicine
Diverticulitis Diet
Gastroenteritis
GERD Information
IBS – Mayo Clinic
IBS – NDDIC

Knee Pain
Knee Exercises/Runner’s Knee (PDF)

Neck Pain
Neck Pain Exercises (PDF)

Safety & Prevention
Achilles Tendonitis
Ankle Injury
Back Pain Exercises
Ganglion Cyst
Knee Arthritis
Knee Bursitis
Runner’s Knee
Neck Pain
FORE – Patient Information
National Osteoporosis Foundation
Texas Department of State Health Services – Osteoporosis
World Health Organization – Fracture Risk Calculator
Plantar Fasciitis
Shoulder Exercises
Shoulder Pain

Patient Assistance Program

AstraZeneca Patient Assistance
Handout (PDF)

Information on AstraZeneca Patient Assistance
What is it?
A traditional Patient Assistance Program for AstraZeneca brand medications
90-day supply of medications provided at no cost
Mailed to the home
Medicines shipped when completed application is filed
Eligibility
Annual income at or below $30,000/individual or $40,000/couple
Not eligible for the Medicare Low-Income Subsidy
Do not have prescription coverage through private insurance or government programs
US resident or green card holder
GSK Patient Assistance

Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Colon Cancer Screen (PDF)

What is it?
Free service to help identify Patient
Assistance Programs (PAP) and other resources that may match your needs
Single point of contact for more than 475 public and private programs
Assistance filling out PAP applications
Elligibility
Determined by individual PAP
1-888-4PPA-NOW

Together Rx Access
Information About Together Rx Access

What is it?
Savings card for 275 brand medicines from 10 manufacturers
Approximately 25% to 40% savings
Eligibility
US resident not eligible for Medicare
Annual income at or below $30,000/individual or $40,000/couple
Under the age of 65
Not enrolled in Medicare Part D
Do not have prescription coverage through private insurance or government programs

Useful Links
List of Available Patient Assistance Programs by Company