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Webhealth has been specifically developed to provide access for people to connect with Health and Social Services. This web-based approach builds on the strengths of people and families to determine their support needs. Within the Webhealth website is Linkage. Linkage is a partnership between an NGO, Pathways; primary health care, Pinnacle; and a secondary provider/hospital, Health Waikato. It offers early intervention services with a “one stop shop” in central Hamilton and New Plymouth.



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Ziprasidone May Help Augment Antidepressant Treatment
Medscape Medical News story - "Augmentation treatment with ziprasidone may be helpful for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) not responding adequately to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), according to the results of an open-label trial published in the February issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry." "med"  
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Report: Many Insured Americans May Lack Health Care
Reuters Health story at Yahoo - "An estimated 36 million Americans, many of whom are insured or eligible for Medicare or Medicaid, have no easy access to a doctor or other caregiver, according to a report released on Tuesday. These people are separate from the estimated 43 million Americans who lack any kind of health insurance to pay for their care, the National Association of Community Health Centers said in its report. .."  
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