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WestCare Health System Offers "The Patient Channel" PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 16 February 2009 10:02

 

Health education programming is now available 24 hours a day through The Patient Channel on televisions tuned to channel 21 at Harris Regional Hospital. Programming on The Patient Channel covers a wide spectrum of topics including cancer, asthma, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, smoking cessation, parenting, health/wellness, and other healthcare topics. New programs are added throughout the year.

The educational content on The Patient Channel is controlled by independent advisory boards, consisting of experts in medicine, patient care, education and ethics, whose objective is to ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of programming. The TV channel is distributed by GE Healthcare.

A programming schedule is available at http://thepatientchannel.com