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I own Empower Healthcare Advocacy Services. We provide coordination of care, advocacy to help navigate the healthcare system, education, organization of medical bills, and resources to patients and caregivers. Unlike patient advocates in the hospital setting, we are able to ensure our clients save money, choose their own treatment, save…[Read more]

Hi everyone – We are looking for folks who are expert in and passionate about women’s health, specifically reproductive care. This is NOT a political post. If you have this expertise (helping people navigate reproductive health care and coverage), please email us at team@umbrahealthadvocacy.com. If this is work you are doing, can you let us know…[Read more]

Hello!

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our live session #3 this week, we had some wonderful conversations!

What an amazing cohort you have, I am excited to see each of you run your successful advocacy businesses and the support you can all offer each other will be endless!

HERE is the link to the recording.

Thank you!
Steph

Lisa Berry Blackstock was featured in this article from Consumer Reports “How to Protect Yourself From a Massive Medical Bill.”

Hello everyone, happy November! 🦃🍂

We have reached week 9 in our 100 Days to Launch 🚀 and I am excited to see each of you tomorrow at our 3rd live session‼️

We will be meeting via 💻 ZOOM LINK HERE 💻

8am PT/10am CT/11am ET, Tuesday Nov. 5th!

During this live session we will review lessons 10-16 which ranged from topics related to 🤝 client…[Read more]

Good Afternoon,
Client in LA has Medi-Cal -Is in a hospital that can not provide for her (Broke leg and in process found cancer) -She requires Orthopedic Oncology-There are facilities in area that have the specialty of oncology ortho but they are not in the medi-cal network-According to what you have all taught me, the case Manager can ask…[Read more]

Hi – are there any advocates practicing in the Albuquerque, NM area? I have a possible refer for a cancer patient who would like someone local to support him with healthcare service needs in that area.

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We are working with our developers and our ad consultant to boost search traffic to the Directory. One strategy is to leverage geographic searches, but we need your help to make that work. Please check your listing and add your full address (at least your city/town, state, and zip code) to the…[Read more]

APHA Member, Linda Michelson, was quoted in this article “Hit With a Big Medical Bill? Do This.”

Weekend dates are now available for APHA’s Patient Advocacy Boot Camp! You can complete all your training in a weekend session on either November 9-10 or December 7-8. Haven’t signed up yet? Head over to the Boot Camp page to join us. If those dates don’t fit your schedule, don’t worry—this live program is ongoing, allowing you to start at any ti…[Read more]

We’ve been making improvements to the APHA blog site with new content and a new header. If you have insights or impactful stories to share about the role of advocates in supporting clients, we’d love to help you amplify your message and invite you to reach out. We can feature your voice through a guest post or conduct an interview to highlight y…[Read more]