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Published July 8, 2019
Four patient advocates from around the US, responsible for addressing complaints and grievances within their healthcare setting, are honest about the challenges of joy in this unique healthcare role.The label of patient advocate has many meanings in today’s healthcare landscape. This podcast brings together four patient advocates who are employed by a US based healthcare organization and are responsible for addressing complaints and grievances in accordance with CMS guidelines. Learn what it is like to take on the challenges and joys of this role each day.
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