Podcast Series
Is Independent Advocacy Right for ME?
1 – What Does a Patient Advocate Do?
(10 minutes 20 seconds)
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5 additional podcasts
in the series.
How do advocates assist patients? How do they “fit” into the healthcare system? How much of their work is medical?
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Additional Resources:
- Transcript for this Podcast
- What Does a Patient Advocate Do? (blog post)
- An Overview of Patient Advocacy: About the Profession
- Getting Started as a Health or Patient Advocate or Care Manager
- So You Want to Be a Patient Advocate? Choosing a Career in Health or Patient Advocacy (book)
- Understanding the Allegiance Factor (course – free)
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The first two podcasts will arrive immediately. Subsequent podcasts plus their lists of resources will arrive every other day until all have been delivered.
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If you purchase the podcast series, and then join the Alliance, we will refund the cost of the podcasts. We invite you to join APHA as either a PACE or Premium member – whichever you prefer. As long as you join and pay for your new membership within 30 days of your podcast purchase, your money will be refunded.
