Self Help to Improve Your Health  

Proactive Heath Outlet is an online self help health resource and marketing website providing medical information, products and services to promote greater health awareness and self help involvement in your health management to optimize your healthcare and improve your health.   In many instances, greater self involvement in your health management can be the key ingredient in helping you receive optimal treatment results from your healthcare provider.        

The self help that can be achieved with the resources provided by this site is not designed to replace or substitute for the expertise and guidance of your healthcare provider, but rather is supplemental and designed to help you improve your health and gain a better understanding of your health status.    

In addition to helping you improve your health with the use of self-help resources, this site is also designed to instill a sense of preventive mindedness to compensate for any decrease of health care access which might be the result of limited finances, absence of health insurance, the physician shortage, the increased workload on physicians and other healthcare providers, mobility restrictions, and other factors which might limit the frequency of office visits to see your healthcare provider.   

Self-help not only applies to your direct efforts to improve your health, but also your efforts in helping your doctor(s) provide you with the best care possible. One of the obstacles that physicians face today in providing care is limited time to spend with their patients because of large patient loads and excessive paperwork. Factor in the time that is required to gather data during visits, and it is not surprising that more time is often need for developing a treatment plan and pursuing a treatment course. By being better prepared for physician encounters with information which can be presented succinctly and in an organized fashion more than likely will be well appreciated by your doctor and might be of tremendous value in optimizing your doctor visits and maximizing efforts on the part of your healthcare provider to provide you with the best health management possible to improve your health.   

The medical information resources provided by this site consists of original articles, private label rights articles, medical news articles and videos on topics relevant to personal health management.   

Links to websites which provide self help information pertaining to locating clinical medical trials and prescription assistance programs are also available. Individuals who need medical care but can't afford it often discover that participation in an FDA approved clinical medical trial can be a means of obtaining free quality care from a physician and free prescription medication throughout the duration of participation in the trial. Prescription assistance programs have been and continue to be a source of medications for many qualified individuals who can't afford to purchase much-needed prescription drugs.    

The product health resources provided by Proactive Health Outlet include a state-or-the-art personal health record (HealthFrame Family Edition), quality blood pressure monitors, a blood pressure tracker, test kits, weight loss resources and help to quit smoking.     

Service health resources include a reputable online pharmacy and a premier online health insurance source.  

Proactive Health Outlet is an affiliate of the product service merchants and thus receives a commission on product and service purchases made via links from this website.  We have made a good faith effort to carefully evaluate products and services have chosen those that we feel are beneficial to consumers and which meet high quality standards.      

As the economic and healthcare climates continue to change additional self help products, services, websites and educational resources to promote greater healthcare involvement will be evaluated and possibly added to help you improve your health.