Empowered!
Patient Empowerment Network (PEN) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. PEN’s mission is to fortify cancer patients and care partners with the knowledge and tools to boost their confidence, put them in control of their healthcare journey, and assist them in receiving the best, most personalized care available to ensure they have the best possible outcome.Our programs enhance patient health literacy to enable shared decision-making and provide informational and educational resources to empower patients and care partners at every step of their cancer journey.
Empowered!
Empowering Providers to Empower Patients in Breast Cancer Care
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Patient Empowerment Network
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In this episode of the Empowering Providers to Empower Patients (EPEP) podcast, host Dr. Nicole Rochester speaks with Dr. Demetria Smith-Graziani from Emory University School of Medicine about advancing trust, communication, and equity in breast cancer care. Together, they explore what it means for healthcare systems to truly reflect community voices and lived experience, how to ensure new innovations reach all patients, and why listening is one of the most powerful tools for building trust.
Key Topics in this Podcast:
- Building and sustaining trust across breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship
- Integrating lived experience and community voices into equitable care models
- Expanding inclusion in innovation and clinical trials for underrepresented populations
- Strengthening communication and shared decision-making between providers and patients
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