by Gwendolyn Klein | Mar 24, 2018 | Hospitals, Medical Billing, Patient Advocate
Edna’s Family: Overwhelmed By The Costs of Alzheimer’s Care Edna’s children noticed that her Alzheimer’s disease was starting to progress rapidly. They grew increasingly concerned that it was no longer be safe to leave her alone, even for a few...
by Gwendolyn Klein | Mar 24, 2018 | Health, Hospitals, Livestreams, Retirement
All about medicarePosted by Values Based Patient Advocates on Thursday, March 15, 2018 All About Medicare with John Norce John Norce runs Medicareportal.org, the answer to all your Medicare needs! Contact him at info@medicareportal.org. 00:00 Gwendolyn: What are the...
by Gwendolyn Klein | Feb 23, 2018 | Health, Hospitals, Medical Billing, Patient Advocate, Wealth Management
Image: Chabela Lawrence and her daughter Ruby Lawrence, Oct., 1, 2017. (c) Jeffrey Stockbridge, TIME Magazine At the end of 2014, Chabela Lawrence’s health entered a downward spiral. She started to forget things and make mistakes. Eventually, she was diagnosed...
by Gwendolyn Klein | Feb 2, 2018 | Diagnosis, Hospitals, Patient Advocate, Treatment
76 year-old Bernie Smith (name changed) was afflicted with Alzheimer’s. She was still in the fairly early stages of the disease. Most of the time, her mind was clear and she could recognize her loved ones. However, she did have foggy moments where she could not...
by Gwendolyn Klein | Jan 26, 2018 | Hospitals, Patient Advocate, Treatment
Hospice should help patients stay comfortable and peaceful during their last days, whether that’s in their own homes or at a hospital, but many times, hospice nurses and other staff are delayed, do not show up, or fail to answer calls. An investigation by TIME...
by Gwendolyn Klein | Jan 15, 2018 | Hospitals, Medical Billing, Patient Advocate
Blog Many people take the time to research which local medical centers or hospitals are covered by their health insurance plan well before a serious issue arises. Regardless of whether you are dealing with an emergency medical issue, or heading to a hospital for a...
