Who Might Need an Advocate Almost anyone can benefit from having an advocate by their side. Advocates can help with: HEALTH INSURANCE You have no idea what health insurance to get You’ve lost your health insurance and you don’t know what to do Your health insurance is giving you the run-around Just reading your health insurance paperwork makes your head spin You’re trying to get Medicare, Medicaid, or disability benefits for yourself or a loved one MEDICAL BILLS You’re worried about medical bills You’ve paid for care out of pocket and need help getting paid back You’re drowning in paperwork and need help to make sense of it You need help negotiating medical bills or setting up a payment plan You need help paying for care MEDICAL CARE You don’t know what’s wrong with you You just got a diagnosis and need to make sense of your options You’re sick and need help to manage your care You need help making healthcare decisions You’re caring for a loved one and need to make sure they’re getting the best care You’re overwhelmed with healthcare services or health insurance and don’t know where to begin GET STARTED