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Specific Conditions

• Choosing a Cleft Palate or Craniofacial Team (Cleft Palate Foundation); ; Spanish
• Choosing a Family Doctor (American Academy of Family Physicians); ; Spanish
• Choosing an HIV Care Provider (New Mexico AIDS Education and Training Center) ; Spanish
• Choosing Professionals & Coordinating Services (Center for Autism & Related Disabilities) - Links to PDF ; Spanish
• Choosing the Right Mental Health Therapist (Center for Mental Health Services)
• For People with Osteoporosis: How to Find a Doctor (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
• How to Choose a Plastic Surgeon: A Guide to Choosing the Right Surgeon for You (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
• How to Find a Doctor or Treatment Facility If You Have Cancer (National Cancer Institute) ; Spanish
• Know Your Anesthesiologist (American Society of Anesthesiologists)
• Let’s Talk Facts about Choosing a Psychiatrist (American Psychiatric Association) - Links to PDF ; Spanish
• Looking for a Qualified Surgeon? Here's How (American College of Surgeons)
• Mental Health Provider Degrees and Certifications (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Mental Health Providers: Find One to Suit Your Needs (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Selecting a Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Practitioner (National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine) ; Spanish
• Selecting a Refractive Eye Surgeon (Eye Surgery Education Council)
• Selecting and Working with an Adoption Therapist (Children's Bureau)
• Tips for Choosing a Dentist (American Dental Association)

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Related Issues

• Choosing a Safe and Successful Weight-Loss Program (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Choosing a Transplant Center: A Patient's Guide (National Marrow Donor Program)
• Criteria for Selecting an Infertility or IVF Clinic (International Council on Infertility Information Dissemination)
• Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) - Large PDF file ; Spanish
• Guide to Choosing an Assisted Living Residence (Assisted Living Federation of America) - Links to PDF
• Guide to Selecting and Monitoring Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services (Brain Injury Association of America)
• Helping You Choose Quality Ambulatory Care (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations)
• Helping You Choose Quality Behavioral Health Care (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations)
• Helping You Choose Quality Home Care and Hospice Services (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations)
• Helping You Choose the Hospital for You (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations)
• Helping You Identify Quality Laboratory Services (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations)
• Home Care Services: Questions to Ask (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Issues to Consider When Choosing a Brain Tumor Treatment Center (National Brain Tumor Foundation) - Links to PDF
• Long Term Care: Plan Ahead (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Selecting a Transplant Hospital (United Network for Organ Sharing)
• Selecting an ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) Program (American Society for Reproductive Medicine)

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