Earmark details  |
Year 2008 |
Description
Marymount University, for a project to provide health screenings, referrals and health education at a nurse managed health center for minority populations |
Amount
$67,000
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) |
Locations
Arlington, Virginia |
Recipients
Marymount University |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Alma Family Services to increase access to culturally competent health information to minority populations, which may include the purchase of a fully equipped mobile computer lab/resource unit |
Amount
$72,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA) |
Locations
Monterey Park, California |
Recipients
Alma Family Services |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Thurston-Mason County Medical Society, for a demonstration project to increase care for non-English speaking patients |
Amount
$85,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Brian Baird (D-WA)
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) |
Locations
Olympia, Washington |
Recipients
Thurston-Mason County (Wash.) Medical Society |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Hunterdon Medical Center, for its Latino Healthcare Initiative |
Amount
$85,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ)
Former Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ)
...more |
Locations
Flemington, New Jersey |
Recipients
Hunterdon (N.J.) Medical Center |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Prince George's County, for a media campaign for pregnant women about health insurance for prenatal care |
Amount
$134,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Al Wynn (D-MD)
Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) |
Locations
Upper Marlboro, Maryland |
Recipients
​Prince George's County, Md. |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Community Health Partnership, Santa Clara, CA for its Healthy Women, Healthy Choices project to provide comprehensive health education to underserved women |
Amount
$192,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Mike Honda (D-CA) |
Locations
Santa Clara, California |
Recipients
Community Health Partnership (Santa Clara, Calif.) |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Palmer College on Chiropractic, Consortia Center for Chiropractic Research, and the Policy Institute for Integrative Medicine, for a best practices initiative on lower back pain |
Amount
$192,000
|
Sponsors
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) |
Locations
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Recipients
Palmer College of Chiropractic |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, for a health literacy program |
Amount
$239,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Jim McCrery (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) |
Locations
Shreveport, Louisiana |
Recipients
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge) |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Nassau University Medical Centers, for a minority health institute |
Amount
$307,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY)
Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
...more |
Locations
East Meadow, New York |
Recipients
Nassau University Medical Center (East Meadow, N.Y.) |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
St. Luke's Community Free Clinic, for activities focused on adult hypertension and dental care |
Amount
$335,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA) |
Locations
Front Royal, Virginia |
Recipients
St. Luke Community Clinic (Front Royal, Va.) |
