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You’re Not Difficult, You’re Advocating | How Patients Can Speak Up in Healthcare, Views from the Healthcare Team
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In this episode of Banter at the Bedside, Abby and Kaleigh kick off a new mini-series on patient advocacy — inspired by a listener question.
As healthcare professionals who have also been patients themselves, they break down why so many people hesitate to speak up during medical visits and hospital stays. From feeling like you might be “difficult” to worrying that providers are too busy, Abby and Kaleigh tackle the biggest myths that keep patients from asking questions.
They also share practical phrases patients and families can use to advocate for themselves, how nurses…
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