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Article: MedicAlert(R) Responds beyond Providing Critical Medical Information to Hurricane Victims!
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- PR Newswire
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- September 14, 2005
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Electronic Medical Records Prove Vital in Emergency
TURLOCK, Calif., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- MedicAlert Foundation, the nation's leading emergency medical information service, provided critical medical information to physicians and pharmacists to those members displaced by Hurricane Katrina. In this time of need, MedicAlert has waived any membership renewals this year for anyone affected by last month's hurricane, and for those members who need an emblem or membership card replaced, they can call MedicAlert to have a basic emblem replaced at no charge.
With paper medical records of thousands of Gulf Coast evacuees destroyed by the hurricane, the ...