Patient Advocate News Items

Advocate for others fights to die at home
Boston Globe - United States
She authored a seminal book touting patient control in mental health treatment, helped mobilize a movement, and won a following. ...
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Couple team up to battle cancer scare
The Patriot Ledger - Quincy,MA,USA
in which they speak to both patient and advocate, providing a road map for everyone facing a tough medical challenge, and for the people who love them. ...
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The Coming Health Care Conundrum
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
When left to their own devices, they advocate for their patients” - something state governments resent due to its interference in the execution of their ...
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Biotech Leaders, Patient Advocates Highlight Cutting-Edge HIV/AIDS ...
Medical News Today (press release) - UK
Leaders in biotechnology research and patient advocacy joined forces today at the 2009 BIO International Convention to discuss the latest breakthroughs in ...
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Technology Leaders, Patient Groups and Community Advocates Launch ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
SEATTLE , May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- An alliance of leaders in health care, business, and community advocacy today launched the Washington state chapter of the ...
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AIDS Network dissed as Madison locals ACT UP
Isthmus - Madison,WI,USA
And Heidi Nass, a patient advocate for the UW Health HIV/AIDS Comprehensive Care program, which attends to the medical needs of about 800 people with ...
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Learn to ignore the celebrity pill-pushers - Health & Fitness Blog ...
By Trisha Torrey/contributing columnist for...
Don't expect a celebrity to tell you what drug is best for you. Trisha Torrey is Every Patient's Advocate. Her work appears every other week in the Syracuse Post-Standard. She's also the patient empowerment guide on www.about.com ...
Health & Fitness Blog on syracuse.com - http://blog.syracuse.com/healthfitness/
bbssibbbtidb - Ill Patients Forced to Pay for Cancer Pills ...
By bbssibbbtidb
The Patient Advocate Foundation, an organization that helps people make insurance co-payments for cancer drugs, says oral medicines accounted for 56 percent of the cases in which it helped Medicare patients last year, even though far ...
bbssibbbtidb - http://bbssibbbtidb.livejournal.com/
The Nexus Gulf » Living Wills and Health Care Directives
By admin
Your Health Care Agent, Proxy, Representative, Attorney-In-Fact, Surrogate, Patient Advocate, Guardian of Person (all of these names mean the same thing and will vary in use state to state) should … Meet the legal criteria in your state ...
The Nexus Gulf - http://www.nexusgulf.com/
iPhone apps for travel nurses | Travel Nursing Blog
By Jeff
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) introduced the National Nursing Reform and Patient Advocacy Act, legislation to protect the rights of nurses to advocate on behalf of their patients, set minimum nurse-to-patient ratios in hospitals, ...
Travel Nursing Blog - http://www.travelnursingblogs.com/
The ACP Advocate Blog by Bob Doherty: What a difference a week makes!
By BDoherty
... as credible and effective advocates for better patient care; and to the ACP membership, which has reached an all-time high of 128000 internal medicine physicians and medical student members - the life-blood of the organization. ...
The ACP Advocate Blog by Bob Doherty - http://blogs.acponline.org/advocacy/

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