Choosing a Health Plan: How to Prepare for Open Enrollment
https://www.patientadvocate.org/explore-our-resources/choosing-a-health-plan/
HICAP - Free Medicare Counseling for Choosing a Medicare Plan
Angel Flight West - Free Medical Transportation for Those in Need
Telehealth: How to Use Zoom
With the Covid -19 pandemic much routine and non-urgent care is now being done online. Here is a simple video that guides you through how to use Zoom. Most of the other online video conferencing and telehealth apps are very similar.
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Find an Advocate in Your Area
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Information on Patient Advocacy
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How to Find and Interview an Advocate
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How to Advocate for Yourself
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Tools and Resources
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Case Management Services & MediCare Lines
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Co-Pay Relief Program
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Financial Aid Funds / National Financial Resource Directory
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Breast Cancer and Heart Disease and Other Disease Resources
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Free access to tools and resources patients and families need to be fully informed and participating members of their health care teams.
Mesothelioma Hope
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Information and Resources for Patients and Caregivers
Articles & More Information
How to Find, Interview, and Choose a Patient Advocate
https://www.verywellhealth.com/how-to-find-and-choose-a-patient-or-health-advocate-2614923
The Importance of Having or Being a Patient Advocate
How to Stand Up for Yourself at the Doctor's Office
https://www.nextavenue.org/stand-up-for-self-doctors-office/
'A Second Pair of Eyes': How Patient Advocates, Hospital Ombudsman help navigate healthcare maze​