13 Oct Can You Avoid Chronic Conditions?
Can Chronic Conditions Be Avoided? Part 3 of a series of case scenarios....
Wellness and Prevention
27 Sep Can You Avoid Chronic Conditions?
Can Chronic Conditions Be Avoided? Part 2 of a series of case scenarios....
15 Sep Can You Avoid Chronic Conditions?
Can Chronic Conditions Be Avoided? Part 1 of a series of case scenarios....
29 Jul What is a Patient Advocate?
When I tell people I'm a patient advocate, they smile and say, that's nice! But…what is that? Have you ever found yourself overwhelmed with information and questions regarding your healthcare? You are not alone. Two common scenarios arise: First, life is...
25 Jul Why Did I Choose To Be A Patient Advocate
My first job out of college was a disaster. Following my graduate degree in speech pathology, I moved out of state for my first job. My supervision during my clinical fellowship year was subpar. I felt I was grinding out evaluations and therapy to get the daily...
01 Jul Intriguing Facts about COVID-19
Just as we were starting to relax in the COVID world, we have seen an increase in cases. The CDC is recommending new guidelines and requests to take action. Maria, a recent patient, said she was exposed to a person who tested positive for the...
12 Jun Hurricane Season is Here! Are you COVID-19 Prepared?
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Summer months bring fun outdoor activities such as picnics, swimming, BBQs, and beaches; it also brings hurricanes. This year’s hurricane season is predicted to be more active than usual. Given indications that COVID-19 will persist during hurricane season, previous measures to evacuate and take shelter may look very...
22 May Medical care during covid-19: What to expect at your next medical appointment
As a patient advocate, it is essential to know what factors can impede your health. It is the job of your patient advocate to provide you with the support and education to improve your health and empower you to make informed decisions. Today, we...
07 May COVID-19: THE TWO TYPES OF TESTING
Did you know there are two types of tests for the coronavirus? I’m sure by now you keep hearing the words “we need more tests” or “testing will let us know if we can open up the economy” But what “test” do they mean?...
11 Apr COVID-19: Be Prepared
With all the information regarding COVID-19 and its uncertainty of what is to come, this is a good time to share a few important things you need to do to be prepared during this public health crisis.
