Communication Practices to Improve Patient and Family Experience; A Patient Story

<br /> About the Speaker: Nancy Michaels from NancyMichaels.com is an Author, Speaker & Patient Advocate Nancy’s Story  It was …

Fostering the Patient Voice in Medicine | Sarah Kucharski

<br /> About the Speaker: Sarah E. Kucharski is a patient advocate, speaker, writer, patient, communications and health care consultant …

Patient Story; Living With Chronic Illnesses & Navigating The Public Health System

Coping with those diseases in the public health care system is difficult because a lot of those diseases have specialists. Those specialists even within the same hospital system as I have, rarely talk to each other.

Six Hips and Counting; A Patient Story

I love my hospital but it’s not perfect because no system is and I think for patients with chronic illnesses in the biggest places that the health systems fail us is by being so sort of like locked into lab reports and that’s life and die by the lab report.

The Itch to Beat Psoriasis; A Patient Story

There are fewer Asians out there and people who are minorities who are advocating. I go to conferences to advocate–with other advocates or psoriasis conferences and there are few Asians