Florida has become the ideal state for the patient health care advocacy profession. Over the last decade, the field has ...

Kim Newcomer, director of volunteers, Colorectal Cancer Alliance, shares findings from a survey on colorectal cancer care inequities, and how to address these challenges. In the second part of this ...

Brittany’s advocacy ensures that patient experiences influence research, clinical trials, and treatment design at Huntsman Cancer Institute and beyond. Her journey highlights the importance of ...

CURE spoke with the patient advocate and author of “Between Two Kingdoms” and “The Book of Alchemy.” After receiving her first diagnosis of leukemia at age 22, author and patient advocate Suleika ...

Alongside physician collaboration, patient advocacy is essential to ensure clinical trials and public policy reflect patient-centered outcomes. In addition to patient-physician collaboration, Debra ...

Some patients become advocates because everything went right: the diagnosis was made early, the surgery went well, the cancer-driving mutation was found and communicated to other family members, ...

A program that helps patients navigate the healthcare system with help from patient advocates significantly reduces repeat emergency department (ED) visits for low-acuity medical issues (minor or ...

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Patient advocates can help people navigate billing, services, and a range of other non-medical aspects of living in a nursing home or assisted living. Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing ...

Advocate Health called 15000 patients with AI to improve hypertension monitoring and connect high-risk individuals to care efficiently.

Patients can prepare for self-advocacy by bringing personal overviews to help care teams connect with them as individuals, explained Michelle Kirschner. Patients should consider creating personal ...

Strategic merger will expand services, simplify access, and reach millions more facing the growing healthcare access and affordability crisis HAMPTON, Va. AND WASHINGTON, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ...