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Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Ohio
Tamara Awald, a registered nurse of 3 decades is the Lead Patient Advocate and Leader of our firm. She is regionally known as a fierce patient and family advocate. She believes that on a fundamental level that patients should receive the highest level of quality of care attainable in a well coordinated and understandable fashion. She is assertive and very comfortable holding healthcare providers accountable to the the unique needs of individual patients/families to accomplish the above goals through supporting patients/caregivers with:
- Understanding a diagnosis or complex set of diagnoses
- Improved communication and coordination of care with health care providers
- Research and understanding of different treatment options
- Questions about insurance benefits, denial, and appeals
- Community resource, support, and referral options
- End of life decision making and planning
- Expedited physician appointment coordination- family practice and specialty care
- Post- hospital care options and coordination
- Transitions of care and hand-off communication coordination and support
- Facilitation of family meetings and interventions to align expectations with patient needs and manage conflicts or differences of opinion
- Legal nurse review of medical records and health care documentation
- Other
Tamara Awald Credentials:
- Diploma in Nursing: Memorial Hospital South bend
- Bachelor of Nursing: Goshen College
- Masters of Health Service Administration and Business Administration: University of St. Francis
- Doctor of Health Administration: Walden University (in progress)
- Board certified Nurse Executive Advanced: ANCC
- Certified Professional Healthcare Risk Management: AHA
- Legal Nurse Consultant Certified- AALNC
Services offered are meant to serve as an adjunct member of the care team and not as a replacement for the patients health care providers.
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