Are you struggling
with a difficult medical diagnosis?
Do you need help communicating
with your doctor?
Are you fearful you may
have been
misdiagnosed
or may be the victim of a medical error?
Do you need to get
a hold
of your
medical records,
and then translate
what
they mean?
Are you facing a
surgery or a hospital stay?
Updated:
February 04, 2010
Author, newspaper columnist, radio talk show host,
About.com
patient empowerment
expert, blogger, and dynamic
healthcare speaker,
Trisha Torrey,
is
Every Patient's AdvocateSM.
She provides information and practical suggestions to help you take
responsibility for your own medical decisions, and partner with your
doctors to attain the best outcomes possible for your medical
situation.She can help you
learn to be a good health care consumer, and
to understand patient safety and patient
advocacy.
Her goal is to
empower patients with the
tools they need to
improve their chances
for a good medical
outcome.