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Turning A Diagnosis Into Survivorship
An unexpected diagnosis can turn your world upside-down and leave you and your loved ones with the same question — Ok, so what’s next? Tikkun Patient Advocates helps you navigate the next best steps. Collaborating with your healthcare team, I’m your champion who protects your interests and provides the professional support needed to navigate the myriad of challenges you’re facing.
This Includes:
Ensure an understanding of diagnosis and proposed treatment
Listen to you to understand your needs and work to meet them
Assist in forming your multidisciplinary healthcare team
Provide compassionate care and emotional support
Explain medical bills, health insurance, and your options
Access and educate about clinical trials
Teach how to navigate the healthcare system so you can be proactive and your own advocate
Locate a second or third opinion when wanted
Review medical bills for errors or duplications
Facilitate transitions of care
Equalize the power dynamics so you feel comfortable with your providers
Provide custom resources for the multiple ways a diagnosis and treatment impact your life
Facilitate complementary care appointments
Attend doctor appointments and ask the necessary questions so you can make informed decisions
Protect your rights and autonomy