Use Your BRAIN to advocate for your healthcare

Use Your BRAIN to advocate for your healthcare

It's also about using our BRAIN to advocate for our own health. Michal Klau-Stevens, The Birth Lady joined us on Mass Appeal to share advice. Each of us needs to take responsibility for our own healthcare today, but few of us are taught skills to help …

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Federal Court: Obamacare Protects Trans Health Care Patients

The decision clarified that health care providers and hospitals accepting federal Medicare or Medicaid funds are subject to the ACA's prohibition of discrimination based on sex, which extends to transgender individuals. This interpretation is akin to …

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Advocate Health Care improves operating margin; merger looms

The system did not break out its patient volume statistics, but did note that it experienced a transition from self-pay patients to Medicaid during 2014. The amount of charity care it provided dropped to $ 272.3 million for the year compared with $ 467.9 …

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Linda Stotsky: Patient advocate, percussionist, adventurer

Seems appropriate, since Linda doesn't miss a beat when it comes to what's going on in the healthcare community. "I'm a very voiceful advocate for patient-centered care." In addition to being quite active on Twitter (@EMRAnswers), she also contributes …

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