Media

Welcome to my media page. I have been writing for many years on health topics from insurance, to HIPAA, to hospital discharge and caring for an aging parent. I know there is a post or podcast here that you will find interesting. The Healthcare Whisperer radio show empowers listeners with pertinent and current health experiences and information. Guests discuss many aspects of care from surviving breast cancer to running a home health agency to patient safety. Every story is unique and filled with valuable information. Podcasts are available through iTunes.

Talks By Ken Schueler

November 16, 2011April 3, 2015

I feel very honored to be able to share some of Ken’s wonderful talks and sermons. Ken is considered the father of the patient advocacy movement. He died of pancreatic cancer in May. I first heard part of a talk when his daughter, Alexandra, spoke at the Advoconnection Business Institute, Nov 3, 2011. I hope…

In Memory: Ken Schueler

May 20, 2011April 3, 2015

It came as quite a surprise to learn of Ken’s passing. His death occurred three weeks after he stopped chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. The news went straight to my heart and felt a great loss. I knew Ken professionally. I had never met him in person but had spoken with him on the phone and…

O Magazine on Patient Advocacy: My Client

July 6, 2010April 3, 2015

The August issue of O Magazine has a two page article on patient advocacy. And I am happy to tell everyone that my client, Tracy Cloninger is featured. She tells her amazing story and how working with an advocate changed the course of her care. I am quoted a few paragraphs later. Here is her…