National Caregivers Day is a great acknowledgement but most caregivers need help all year long. Having health information organized is one powerful way to lend help.

Patients and families often feel pressure to make decisions under the duress. The cause is systemic and multifactorial.

Health insurance premiums have been a consistent topic since the ACA subsidies were not renewed. Insurance companies are scrambling, which is not good for consumers.

The best estate plans include strategy for healthcare decisions. Without clear guidance for decision making, the integrity of any estate plan could be at risk.

The healthcare system fails due to its complexity and lack of coordination more often than due to medical errors. Disjointed communication and care coordination makes decision making more challenging for families.

Understanding the forces at work during a healthcare crisis helps us to manage our emotions and regain a modicum of control.

Health is the most valuable asset any person has. Advanced care planning is as important as financial planning, but even more so for anyone with a chronic condition.

The healthcare system is more complex than ever. Patient Advocates work directly for patients and families to across the continuum of care.

What happens when a caregiver all the sudden is the one needing care? Understanding the fundamental elements of a good caregiving plan creates stability for all those involved.

The majority of caregivers in the U.S. are unpaid. When they fail, the health of those they care for are put at risk. Planning ahead and measure caregiver health are vital tools to prevent collapse.

When a loved one is facing a health crisis, emotions tend to run high and often family members don't agree. A professional Patient Advocate can help

Advanced Directives include durable power of attorney, DNR, POLST, Living Will and Trusts as well as estate plans