ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ >ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ´ "The HealthCare Network" ÃÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ< ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ The HealthCare Network has been created to assist individuals and organizations share information concerning the Health Care industry. Discussion areas (echos/message areas) will cover most any medical related issue, from specific conditions through the newest advancements in medical technology. The HealthCare Network's "File Distribution Network" (FDN) provides for the release of programs and informational files. Additionally, various databases and text files are being put together to be made available to the participants of the Network. The HealthCare Network itself is made up of two distinct sections: 1. Public Access The "Public Access" areas are open to all and will account for the greatest amount of participation in the Network. This area covers most any subject imaginable and provides a number of general information services for it's participants. Some of the items available, or soon to be available, include: A. Echo Areas (message areas) - Discussions on almost any medical related subject. B. File Areas (file echos), HCN - FDN - Planet Connect C. Feedback to/from various Publications. D. On-line versions of Publications (soon). E. Career advancement help. Job postings Resume postings Resume writing help Interview help etc... F. Access to various organizations involved in the medical field. G. Connections with numerous BBS's around the country (public, private, government, etc.) which specialize in medical and healthcare related issues. H. Technical information. Equipment servicing Upgrade notifications FDA notices etc... I. Planet Connect Systems Satellite feed. ....and numerous other items under development. 2. Private Access The "Private Access" areas require that certain conditions be met for access and will provide special areas and services specifically designed to meet the needs of those involved. The services available in these areas will made available upon request. For further information and a startup "kit", you may request the file "HCN" (magic name) or as "HCNINFO.ZIP" from 1:232/39 (US Robotics DS/V34/VFC). Or, it can be requested from the address on the origin line. You are welcome to NetMail any questions you may have to the above addresse as well. Thanks, John Bierrie (HealthCare Net - ZC) (60:60/100 *** 1:232/39)