Friday, April 19, 2013

ASCOG Advocate: April 19, 2013

A ornate chair and a table with a book on it. A man sits in the chair, wearing an American Civil War style peaked cap. On his sleeves he wears three stripes pointed down with a lozenge of a First Sergeant.
Before he was a general,
he was a student at
West Texas Military Academy
On this date, in 1951, this American general, who won the Medal of Honor for his services in the Philippines Campaign during World War II, retired from the military. 

What was his name?

Seven nursing home patients were unaccounted for as of 2:00 a.m. Thursday after a Texas fertilizer plant explodes.

Oklahoma Senate Bill 755, authorizing access to certain information by treatment advocates, was sent to the Governor.

House Bill 1403, creating the Nondiscrimination in Treatment Act, passed the House 85-11.

House Bill 1782, allowing first responders to administer certain medicine without prescription, passed the Senate, 43-0.

Blazing a trail for other states to follow, Arkansas' legislature approved a plan that expands Medicaid using private health insurance.

Five things caregivers must know about diabetes.

Amy Goyer shares her tips for family caregivers during tax season.

The Advocate will be taking another hiatus through the end of April.  We will be back!
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