Discussing Treatment with Your Doctor: Key Questions to Ask from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Dr. Elizabeth Bowhay-Carnes discusses essential questions to ask your physician when discussing treatment during an […]
Hesitant to Join a Support Group? Encouraging Advice from an Advocate from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Jack Aiello, diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 1995, provides his perspective on the […]
Should You Consider a Second Opinion? Advice from a Myeloma Advocate from Patient Empowerment Network on Vimeo. Jack Aiello, myeloma survivor and advocate, shares his knowledge on the importance and […]
Dr. Daniel Pollyea lists key advice for people recently diagnosed with AML, encouraging patients to remain optimistic and lean on family and friends for support. Dr. Daniel Pollyea is Clinical […]
Appointments with your physician can be overwhelming. To optimize your visit, it’s best to arrive organized and prepared to take notes. Our Office Visit Planner can help. Guides for your […]
Melissa Adams VanHouten is a former university political science instructor and corporate trainer who holds a B.S. in Political Science from St. Joseph’s College and an M.A. in Political Science […]
A Stanford Medicine X e-Patient scholar, Marie Ennis O’Connor is an internationally recognized keynote speaker, writer, and consultant on global trends in patient engagement, digital health and participatory medicine. A […]
Jennifer Lessinger is a professional writer and editor who learned the value of patient empowerment during her struggle with a hard-to-diagnose and complex endocrine disorder.
Christina Lizaso, known on Twitter as @btrfly12, is a community engagement professional who utilizes her background in nonprofit and volunteer management to empower patients and strengthen the patient voice. Her passion […]
Casey Quinlan covered her share of medical stories as a TV news field producer, and used healthcare as part of her standup comedy set. When she got a cancer diagnosis […]
Casey Marsh, an AML patient advocate, shares advice on the importance of identifying resources and support when faced with a serious diagnosis, including her experience in connecting with The Leukemia […]
Last week, we hosted an Empowered #patientchat on managing the emotions of a chronic illness. The #patientchat community came together for an engaging discussion and shared their best advice and tips. Top […]
AML expert, Dr. Jessica Altman, debunks common AML treatment and side effect myths and shares tips for identifying credible resources and information. Download the accompanying resource guide HERE. Dr. Jessica Altman […]
Casey Marsh, an AML patient advocate, talks about self-advocacy when diagnosed with a serious illness and provides tips for speaking up to your healthcare team to get your questions […]
