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Seeing Healthcare From Both Sides
After decades of working inside healthcare systems in both clinical and leadership roles, it wasn’t until I had to navigate the system for a... See More
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Anne Llewellyn
6 days ago
As a critical care nurse and a catastrophic care nurse case manager, I thought I knew the healthcare system, but then I became a patient and saw it from a completely different perspective.
After surviving brain cancer, I pivoted my practice to patient advocacy to help people (patients and caregivers) find the information and tools they could use to be their own best advocate. Like you, I found it eye-opening to be on the other side.
Anne
After surviving brain cancer, I pivoted my practice to patient advocacy to help people (patients and caregivers) find the information and tools they could use to be their own best advocate. Like you, I found it eye-opening to be on the other side.
Anne
AnnMarie Cross
14 days ago
What a GREAT question, CarolAnn! I hope others will read the full question and lean into the conversation!
I'd also be super curious how many advocates were PATIENTS FIRST, then healthcare workers, now professional advocates.
I'd also be super curious how many advocates were PATIENTS FIRST, then healthcare workers, now professional advocates.