When the Insurance Company Denies Your Claim
The recent tragic killing of the United Healthcare CEO ignited renewed frustration with health insurance companies and their denial of...
10 Lessons for Patient Advocacy
In May 2023, my co-author and I published our book, Navigating Your Healthcare Journey: Lessons Learned to Get the Care...
From Tragedy to Advocacy
I had the good fortune to see the premiere viewing of the new documentary film, Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down,...
Leadership Lessons from the Pandemic
Over the past several weeks, we have seen how federal, state, and local government officials—as well as medical experts, hospital...
The People Left Behind
This past weekend, I volunteered (with my husband and sister-in-law) at an annual Missions of Mercy event in the Appalachia...
Leaving Gracefully
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average person changes jobs 10-15 times (with an average of 12 job...
Lessons from RBG
This past weekend, I saw the inspirational documentary about Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. I walked away with several...
Now What?
Some people have always known what they wanted to be when they grew up. Even as a child, they were...
Why It Can Be Difficult to Ask for A Second Opinion
Last year, I was being treated by a physician who, based on some blood test results, wanted to radically increase...
Composure Under Fire
The recent presidential debates have underscored just how important—and difficult—it is for leaders to maintain their composure when they are...