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For All Patients The Health Literacy program helps Baylor patients to better understand the medical concepts about HIV and hepatitis B and C. Furthermore, using videos playing in the waiting areas, patients are advised by our doctors or nurses to quit smoking with medical arguments. In the same videos Baylor team explains medical terminology and provide details about treatment, partner testing, or the possibility to have healthy children. These explanatory films are played on the screens at the ground floor and the 1st floor of the Baylor Center of Excellence and are highly appreciated by the beneficiaries. One can also view these online at www.baylor.ro. American students Interested in Romanian Patients’ Problems Community Viral Hepatitis Program to a National Baylor Black Sea Foundation hosted a team of non-governmental organizations, patients, doctors students from the Bush School of Government & involved in providing healthcare to these patients, Public Service at Texas A & M University. The group was led by Mr. Eduardo Aguirre, Ambassador of the United States (Ret.), Chairman & CEO Atlantic Partners Group, L.L.C. The six students and their HCV Prevention, Screening, and Treatment in Romania”. Within this project, the American team collected relevant information through interviews, focus groups, meetings with representatives of representatives of other institutions, etc. The research initiated and conducted by the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A & M University aimed to evaluate the response to the problems encountered by patients living with teacher visited Romania in an international research hepatitis C at various levels : available community project entitled “Lessons From The Field: From a services, public policies and patients’ point of view. 14