In Teri Dreher’s New Book, the Nurse-turned-Patient Advocate Shares Potentially-Lifesaving Advice on Navigating Our Convoluted Healthcare System. People have a love/hate relationship with our ...

May 28, 2026 -- When someone you love is in the hospital, the experience can feel overwhelming – filled with unfamiliar faces, complex medical terms, and fast-moving decisions. In this episode, we ...

Maria Hicinbothem enhances patient safety in dermatology by improving infection prevention and pre-surgery processes, earning recognition for her patient advocacy and education efforts. Wandaris Ortiz ...

The rise of concierge medicine shows no signs of slowing down. Frustrated with long wait times for appointments, waiting room delays and only brief conversations with their doctor, those who can ...

America's largest healthcare educator, and Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the U.S., today announced a new collaboration to expand access to nursing education ...

When I'm asked what I do every day as a patient advocate, I never know how to answer because no two days are alike. What I do know is the quality of health care has suffered over recent years because ...

As someone who has been a longtime St. Vincent Hospital employee as a housekeeper and PCA it was always my dream to continue my career in healthcare as a registered nurse at St. Vincent. My first six ...