Category: Patient Resources
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Health Care Transition for Teens & Young Adults
This post is the last in a series dedicated to Health Care Transition. You can review the first post for definitions and background and posts specific to parents & caregivers and […]
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Health Care Transition for Medical Providers
This post is the third in a series dedicated to Health Care Transition. You can review the first post for definitions and background as well as posts specifically for parents […]
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Health Care Transition for Parents & Caregivers
This post is the second in a series dedicated to Health Care Transition. You can review the first post for definitions and background as well as posts specifically for teens […]
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Health Care Transition 101
This post is the first in a series dedicated to Health Care Transition. Don’t forget to review additional posts specifically for parents & caregivers, teens & young adults, and medical […]
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Asking Questions About Your Child’s Medication
A+J Advisory Panel member Stacie Lampkin, PharmD shares her professional advice on asking questions about your child’s medication. For a printable version of this post, please click here. Asking Questions […]
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Payless.Health Search Engine Coming Soon
One Fact Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in New York City. Their mission is to transform health care across the world using open source principles. Launching soon is Payless.health, […]
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An Advocate’s Guide to Cheaper Prescriptions
Each time a new drug is approved, it costs manufactures an average of $180,000 over a year to bring it to market. It is no surprise that these astronomical costs […]
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Get Connected. Get Help. 2-1-1 Available Nationwide.
Have you heard of 2-1-1? Covering every U.S. state, they are the local experts who make finding help easier. You can call, text, and web chat with someone in your […]
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Never Go To A Medical Appointment Empty Handed
Before they enter the room, your doctor, nurse, or other care provider prepared for your visit. You, the patient, should be just as prepared. A visit with any health care […]
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A+J Joins Find Help
FindHelp: Connected Social Care for Healthier Communities A+J Patient Advocacy is now listed on findhelp.org, a national social care network. Individuals needing assistance in a variety of areas can search […]
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Children Need Independent Patient Advocates, Too
Your Friendly Advocate recently wrote for Case Management Society of America’s official magazine about the importance of independent patient advocates for the pediatric population. Those who work in adult medicine […]
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When Health & Education Collide
Advocacy crosses all sectors, but health & education advocacy often go hand-in-hand. A+J is a patient advocacy organization, meaning we work with clients and their healthcare needs. But, at its […]