What is “Access to Care”?
“ACCESS” It’s a word you hear Patients Rising use a lot. But what do we
Jim Sliney Jr, Editor
July 18, 2019
Category: Patient Empowerment
Young Adults with Chronic Illness: The Forgotten Ones
A YOUNG ADULT WITH A CHRONIC ILLNESS At some point as a youth, rough-housing in
Callum Radley
June 5, 2019
Hypoparathyroidism – rare disease nearly kills a woman
This is a story about my rare disease and how it almost killed me. August,
Bari Gordon
June 1, 2019
Legal Protection for Patients and Their Families
by Jennie Lucio When you get admitted to the hospital one of the first people
Jim Sliney Jr, Editor
December 27, 2018
FYI, How to Beat Osteoporosis
Bones break. It happens. If you have osteoporosis, your bones are less bendable, more fragile.
Jim Sliney Jr.
May 17, 2018
Patient Advice: 6 Steps to Take when a Care Provider Refuses to Honor Medical Power of Attorney
Issue: Medical Power of Attorney I’m currently acting as caregiver for a patient that is
John
January 15, 2018
Dementia: A Guide to Understanding Dementia for New Caregivers
Innovation is helping us live longer, more fulfilling lives. But, as we live longer, we’re
Jim Sliney Jr.
December 4, 2017
5 Reliable Sources of Medical Information Online
5 Reliable Sources of Medical Information Online Fake news. Website scams. Home remedies. With so
John
May 30, 2017
When is the best time to take my medication?
Patient’s Guide: When to Take Your Medication, Prescription or Treatment If you take a prescription
Jim Sliney Jr.
May 9, 2017
New Diagnosis: What to Do When You Feel Overwhelmed
Patient’s Guide: What to Do When You’re Overwhelmed by a New Diagnosis It’s easy to
John
May 3, 2017
What is a Spoonie? A Patient Explains Life with a Chronic Disease
A Patient Explains What It Means to Be A Spoonie Chronic illness has its own
John
April 21, 2017
5 Things You Should Know Before Your Next Doctor’s Appointment
5 Ways to Prepare for the Next Doctor’s Appointment Every patient knows that managing your
Jim Sliney Jr.
April 14, 2017