Pricing Your Worth
This post was contributed by Caryn Isaacs, Get Health Help You may have noticed that all of the Patient Advocate Mentors, recommend some form of business planning. We all have […]
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Patient Accompaniment — In Good Times and Sad
This post was contributed by Lisa Berry Blackstock, Soul Sherpa® [hr] When a patient advocate decides to offer patient accompaniment services, the most common motivating factor is a desire to
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To Thine Own Self Be True (with apologies to William Shakespeare)
This post was contributed by Cindi Gatton, Pathfinder Patient Advocacy Group [hr] As professional patient advocates we come to our discipline with a deep desire to help people through the
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Exceeding Expectations
This post was contributed by Linda Adler, Pathfinders Medical I recently spent a weekend visiting my old college campus. I was eager to return to the city I had adored
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A Patient Advocate’s Life
This video post was contributed by Caryn Isaacs, Get Health Help A Patient Advocate’s Life Caryn Isaacs Are you prepared to help people regardless of your feelings towards them?
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The Challenge of Assessing the Merit of a Client
This post was contributed by Lisa Berry Blackstock, Soul Sherpa® [hr] Most patient advocates are hungry for business, and for good reason. More customers mean better business revenues. It’s one
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Lions, Tigers, and Insurance….Oh My!
(or why investing in the jungle of insurance competence is worthwhile for your practice) This post was contributed by Cindi Gatton, Pathfinder Patient Advocacy Group [hr] Occasionally when I’m asked
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Thinking About Developing a Patient Advocate Service?
This post was contributed by Karen Mercereau, RN Patient Advocates Undoubtedly you are passionate about the role and determined to help people survive the medical system as well as possible.
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Entrepreneur: It’s Not a Dirty Word
This post was contributed by Linda Adler “But I’m not an entrepreneur!” That’s the response I often hear when I first introduce the concept to some of my students or
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Building a Team to Help Your Clients
This video post was contributed by Caryn Isaacs, Get Health Help
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Patient Advocacy Skill Set Checklist: The Ability to Negotiate
This post was contributed by Lisa Berry Blackstock, Soul Sherpa® a mentor for those who are building an advocacy practice. A patient advocate who isn’t afraid to negotiate on behalf
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4 Steps to Being the Most Effective Advocate
This post was contributed by Martine Brousse, AdvimedPro Welcome to our growing circle of advocates! You have learned from APHA and other mentors how to set your business and get
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Helping Clients Help Themselves
This post was contributed by Linda Adler [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXqZleq-5iU&feature=youtu.be&w=500] Helping Clients Help Themselves One of the best things we can do for our clients is to help them
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