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Affordable Care Act: Information and Enrollment

This gateway into www.healthcare.gov will enable you to explore and (starting October 1, 2013) enroll in healthcare coverage through the insurance marketplace.

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Consumer Help: Healthcare, Taxes, and More Health, Nursing, and Medicine Librarian-Recommended Free Resource
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Consumer Health Complete

Supports the health and wellness information needs of patients. Covers mainstream medicine as well as complementary and holistic medicine.

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Anywhere in Michigan or with a library card

Consumer Help: Healthcare, Taxes, and More Health, Nursing, and Medicine
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Drug Index A to Z

A free online resource provided to help narrow your search to specific, targeted drug information. The website can help you find information about a specific medication or identify a pill. This information is available for both consumers and healthcare professionals on over 24,000 prescription and over-the-counter medicines available primarily in the USA.

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Consumer Help: Healthcare, Taxes, and More Health, Nursing, and Medicine Librarian-Recommended Free Resource
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Explora for Public Libraries

Arts, biography, business, current events, geography and culture, health, history and social science, science and math. Pulls content from more than 25 resources with one search.

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Anywhere in Michigan or with a library card

Academic Research Art Biography General Resource Health, Nursing, and Medicine History and Countries Homework Journal News and Current Events
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Health Source: Nursing/Academic

Provides researchers, allied health professionals, nurses, and medical educators access to scholarly journals on many medical disciplines. Provides indexing, abstracts and full text for hundreds of nursing and allied health journals, many of which are peer-reviewed.

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Anywhere in Michigan or with a library card

Academic Research Health, Nursing, and Medicine Journal
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Michigan eLibrary

The State of Michigan supplies nearly 100 resources to further academic and career growth, only some of which we feature on our website. If you can’t find information in the PDL databases, check out the Michigan eLibrary for resources on education, medicine, business, and history, among other topics. Michigan eLibrary is available anywhere in Michigan.

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Anywhere in Michigan or with a library card

Academic Research Art Authors, Literature, and Reading Biography Consumer Help: Healthcare, Taxes, and More Do It Yourself General Resource Health, Nursing, and Medicine History and Countries Homework Jobs and Career Journal Law Librarian-Recommended Free Resource News and Current Events Tests, Training, and School Applications