Patient Advocacy Now
Come learn about the independent patient advocacy world and how the state of healthcare is changing in our country.
Podcasting since 2023 • 43 episodes
Patient Advocacy Now
Latest Episodes
Your GPS in Healthcare: Navigating Medicine, Mindset, and Advocacy
In this episode, Dr. Nicole Rochester shares her remarkable journey from practicing pediatric medicine to becoming a nationally recognized health advocate. Sparked by her experiences caring for her late father, Dr. Rochester realized how vital ...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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34:57
Balancing Compassion and Medicine: From Hospice to Obesity Care
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Sherika Newman, a hospice and palliative medicine physician and founder of Doctor in the Family. Dr. Newman shares how her journey in patient care led her to launch a patient advocacy service and later expa...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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34:42
Fighting for Answers: The Journey from Patient to Advocate
In this episode, Victoria Killian shares her decades-long journey navigating the medical system with chronic illnesses, beginning at age 12 with debilitating back pain. She describes her struggles with missed diagnoses, the eventual discovery o...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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40:48
Caring Before Crisis: Planning, Advocacy, and Aging Well
Social worker and aging life care manager Amy McWilliams shares her journey from caring her aging parents to founding Not Your Average Joe, an advocacy practice where she provides Personalized Senior Advocate Care Management and Services that h...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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40:16
“Donna Sullivan on Rare Disease Advocacy and the Fight Behind Complicated”
In this emotional and revealing interview, Donna Sullivan shares how her experience as a mother to children with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) led her into full-time advocacy. When her children faced chronic pain, misunderstood diagnoses, and re...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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32:01