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High-Tech Healthcare: Is it right for you?
Everywhere we turn, we can see the impact of technology. "There's an app for that!" we hear. But is high-tech healthcare right for everyone? For much of our lives, that's...
How To Avoid Negative Consequences of Avoiding Medical Care
When you're having a tough time making a medical decision, remember that avoiding medical care is itself a decision. And it may have a negative impact on your health and...
What is the Cost To Hire A Patient Advocate?
As of 2024, Medicare pays for patient advocacy services. Contact us to see if you qualify. If you do not have Medicare insurance, there are also private pay options starting...
Getting Revenge In The Face of Medical Malpractice
Doctors are among the most respected profession, ranking second only to nurses, according to Gallup. But medical errors do happen, sometimes with dire consequences. Sometimes, those errors are the result...
Solo Aging: How to Get the Best Healthcare
Are You Solo Aging? You're Not Alone. If you're someone growing older without a spouse, children, or close family nearby, you're part of a trend known as solo aging. You...
This Covid-19 Side Effect Could Destroy Your Financial Security
When you think about side effects of Covid-19, you might think of lingering fatigue or body aches. Many people recovering from the virus have experienced neurologic symptoms or cardiac effects....
Cancer and COVID-19: A Guide
With thanks to advocate and guest blogger, Claire Thevenot. "COVID cancer sucks," my client said. She discovered a cancerous lump in her breast a couple of weeks ago and has...
“Invisible Patients” and the COVID Pandemic
With thanks to advocate and guest blogger, Karen Leitson. Find Karen's advocacy profile here: Personalized Healthcare Advocate Do you or does someone in your family have an unattended medical condition...
What You Need To Know About Covid-19 Testing
This article about Covid-19 testing was originally written by advocate and guest blogger, Angie Galatas of Medical Advocacy Plus, LLC. Edited by Audrey Zhang. Antigen, antibody, viral, serology. What do...
COVID-19: How to Avoid Unexpected Telemedicine Bills
With thanks to advocate and guest blogger, Rob Berman. Find Rob's advocacy profile here: Systemedic, Inc Medical Bill Advocate As COVID-19 (coronavirus) alarmingly spreads throughout the nation, telemedicine is becoming an increasingly...
Understanding Some Health Insurance Basics
With thanks to advocate and guest blogger, Gabrielle Hochberg. Find Gabrielle's advocacy profile here: Health Advocate Experts One area you may not know as much about is health insurance. And...
How To Manage Your Loved One’s Care Remotely
With thanks to advocate and guest blogger, Cheryl Scharoun (edited by Audrey Zhang) Find Cheryl's advocacy profile here: Baby Boom Health Do you have a loved one in a Rehabilitation...