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A patient advocate like Linda Garvin can: |
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Accompany you or an elderly parent to
physician appointments, formulate
questions and help follow-up on health
recommendations. |
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Help review medical bills, appeal unpaid
claims, obtain pre-authorization for
treatments |
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Coordinate health care procedures,
treatments and plans |
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Develop a personal health record for
emergencies and
all your health
appointments |
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Guide your decision making |
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Make home or hospital visits to ill or
elderly loved ones |
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Advocate on your behalf with physicians
and hospital staff |
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Assist with obtaining second
opinions |
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Review medical records for accuracy |
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Explore health treatment options |
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Discharge planning and assessment of
needs |
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Educate individuals or groups on safety issues, living
arrangements and forgetfulness of aging
parents |
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Help transition a family member from the
hospital to a rehabilitation facility |
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Develop personal health management tools
for your medications, specific health
conditions, blood pressure monitoring,
and effectiveness of diet and/or insulin
on daily blood sugar monitoring. |
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|  | | Explore which health care options are right for you | |
|  | | Help you prevent health crises and unnecessary hospitalizations | |
|  | | Research your potential treatment options and help you determine the pros and cons so you can chose the best health option for yourself | |
|  | | Proactive education to prevent and protect you from medical mistakes, including hospital acquired infections | |
|  | | Communicate your health care needs to medical team and exchange information with family members | |
|  | | Allegiance is with you “the client” | |
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Call Linda Garvin, your Patient Advocate
in the Bay Area. |
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Linda will help you retain your sense of power
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most vulnerable of situations, providing you
with confidence and peace of mind. |
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(510) 520-0186
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info@PatientAdvocateBayArea.com |
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