The Informed Patient Show
An informative program for anyone who has the potential of becoming a patient in the healthcare system. Todays Healthcare system in the United States can be a frustrating, confusing and downright scary. The Informed Patient Radio Show is here to help offering episodes that will be loaded with advice such as; what does insurance really cover and how to get the most of it. Medical Equipment, Home Health, Rehab, who's who in the healthcare system. How to prepare for a better recovery from hospitalization. Other topics include; Palliative Care and Hospice, Care In the hospital, trends that can affect you and your loved ones, news, special guests, and much more. Hosted by two well experienced Nurse Case Managers.
The Informed Patient Show
Episode Twelve
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The Informed Patient
Erik and Roy interview Georgina Gradle who works in ambulatory case management for a large medical group. Georgina is an expert in the HMO referral process and helps shed light on some misconceptions surrounding this process.