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What is a Health Advocate

Health advocate is a designated clinical consultant, who organizes a wide variety of health care-related support and educational services to maintain, improve, and manage health of a patient or a client. Clinical health advocates are generally nurses, doctors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners that have had some experience in the healthcare field or a specialty.

What is a Health Advocate

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Goals of Health Advocate

Safer Healthcare System
better PROCEDURES to avoid errors
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS for accurate and on demand medical records
POLICIES to address errors, near misses, technology failures
Better PATIENT involvement
Design of Healthcare Services
Delivery of Healthcare Services
Patient-Centered Care
Transition and continuity

support continue optimal health after health encounter

physical comfort

from pain

Education tailored to patient needs

education

communication

information

Coordination and integration

institutions

providers

Respect

expressed needs

preferences

patient values

Emotional support

with worry

with fear

Involvement of family and friends

decision making

caregiving

What does a Health Advocate do?

Provide
Quality Ancillary Services
Quality Facilities
Quality Doctors and Hospitals
Center of Excellence
Research on condition/diagnosis
Communication tools
Educate
employer resources
community resources
plan benefits
test, treatment, drugs review
preventative health
disease process
procedure/surgery
Insurance terms
Collaborate
Levels of Care for Patient
Out of Network Providers
Family or loved Ones
Doctor or Specialist
Coordinate
with Family or Loved Ones
Safe Discharge from facility
Second Opinions
Ancillary Providers
Hospital or Facility
Doctors or Specialist Visits
Assist
Claims
Appeals
Denials
Referrals
Prescription plan
Insurance Issues
Identify
Special benefits/programs
Healthcare Resources
Healthcare Quality Issues
Co-Manage
Complex Catastrophic Issues
Chronic Conditions
Co-Morbid Issues
Acute health care issues

What is a Health Advocate

Non-Clinical Advocate
Health Advocates can be non medical professionals who may have had a personal lengthy experience with a health condition or may have helped a love one suffering froma certain health condition.
Clinical Consultant
Social Worker
Nurse Practitioners
Physician Assistant
Doctor
Nurse

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