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Archive for the ‘Access’ Category

Right to Unbiased Medical Information and Privacy in Medical Records

By: Susan Romaine . March 4th, 2010

During this national healthcare debate, one issue that I believe needs to be reinforced is the right to privacy. I hold fast to the notions that my doctor is going to provide me with unbiased and complete medical advice, and that my relationship with my healthcare provider remains confidential. In South Carolina, these may not [...]

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Susan Romaine

By: Emma Davidson . March 1st, 2010

 
Tell Them proudly presents Susan Romaine of Charleston, SC.  Susan is a Charleston-based artist and the owner of “Studio Romaine.” She was the Gibbs Artist in Residence from 2003-2004, and is a former investment professional. Susan has served as the Former Commissioner of the South Carolina Governor’s Commission on Women, as Board President of the Center [...]

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Economic Reality of Unintended Pregnancies

By: Susu Johnson . February 17th, 2010

Between 1991 and 2004, there were over 119,000 teen births in South Carolina- which cost the taxpayers $2.7 billion. Are we surprised that the highest rates of unintended pregnancies and STI rates are in the poorest and more rural counties. It’s in these areas where access to family planning services is the most difficult and [...]

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