NRC Health

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Dave “e-Patient Dave” deBronkart, a cancer survivor, blogger, and healthcare activist shares his story of how a cancer diagnosis helped him become a more empowered, engaged patient, which improved his health and led to a new calling for him. The post The power of patient advocacy appeared first on NRC Health.

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American Nurse

MAY 2, 2023

I hope to continue my patient advocacy by working with the American Brachytherapy Society to create sustainable improvement in the patient experience. This diagnosis and treatment allowed me to use my knowledge, my voice, and my platforms to educate others and advocate for change.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 8, 2023

During the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living 's (AHCA/NCAL) Annual Congressional Briefing event this week, the organizations will present an advocacy award to two honorees. Leticia Caballero and Norman Rokeach will be recognized as recipients of the 2023 Joe Warner Patient Advocacy Award.

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Amercan Journal of Nursing

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Image Brent Keane/via Pexels I have often heard health care professionals in various environments say, “If you’re nice to the nurses and doctors who take care of you, you’ll get better care.” As a bedside nurse myself, I understand the sentiment.

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Nurses Advocates

MAY 29, 2023

Stepping Up to Certification: The Helping Professionals Guide to Certification An overview of the various national certifications in case management, patient advocacy and patient experience. We talked about Patient Advocacy and why everyone needs an advocate. Download and share with your team!

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