The Benefits of Partnering a Physician with Patient Advocacy

Partnering a physician with patient advocacy can be a catalyst for cultural transformation, as seen at Ochsner Health. This innovative collaboration fostered transparency, enhanced communication, and strengthened trust between physicians and patient advocates. By valuing perspectives from both sides, the new partnership led to improved experiences for patients, families, and healthcare providers alike.
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