MEDIC ALERT PHASING OUT TMJ, BREAST IMPLANT REGISTRIES
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
MEDIC ALERT PHASING OUT TMJ, BREAST IMPLANT REGISTRIES, as well as its international Implant Registry, the foundation said. Turlock, California-based Medic Alert will "retire" the databases by July 1995 because there is not enough participation to support the programs. The TMJ and breast implant programs are funded by the patients with temporomandibular joint replacements and breast implants who register; the International Implant Registry was funded by health care facilities that subscribed to the service.
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