"[My nurse] continued to give me medicine every three weeks," he says.
The Late Shift
Students like Melissa and Jennifer experienced the old UHS, and Rosenthal says that students with similar problems today will have better interaction with MHS.
"Although the report was only issued six months ago, we are seeing
significant progress on a number of fronts," Fineberg wrote in an e-mail message. "In January 2000, I [formed] the University Student Health Coordinating Board, which is charged with overseeing and advising on the full range of counseling and developmental services at Harvard."
Kadison says HMS is working to improve its services, especially by the eliminating the staffing shortage.
"We are about to post a new position for a clinician to be hired in time for the fall and are reviewing staffing needs during the summer for additional staffing," he wrote in an e-mail message. "We are also planning to 'dial up and down' staffing so more staff are available during the predictably busy periods in November though December and mid March through May."
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