Titlebook: Advocacy in Health Care; The Power of a Silen Joan H. Marks Book 1986 The Humana Press Inc. 1986 care.health.organizations.quality assuranc

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https://doi.org/10.1007/b137569When she was eight months pregnant Marsha Smith of Abingdon, Virginia was rushed to Johnston Memorial Hospital in pain. She had not been seen by an obstetrician. There are only two obstetricians in the county and both demanded $650 in advance before they would see her or deliver her baby. She and her husband could not afford medical care.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49847-7It is typical to lament the difficulties advocating for mental health. Thirty-nine million people in the United States suffer from mental illness. Mental illness contributes to billions of dollars of waste in terms of people who are ill, the services required, and the drain on national productivity.

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Milestones in Public Interest Advocacy,Advocacy in health care is a calling many of us have pursued—one way or another—for many years. And yet, it has not attained the full status of an independent profession. I hope—and anticipate—that the outstanding program at Sarah Lawrence and proceedings such as this one will help to accomplish this important goal.

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Communication Networks,This article will focus on communication between the hospital and the patient, the doctor and the patient, and the media and the patient. I will discuss the role of communications in the health-care delivery system, exploring the opportunities that can be developed and implemented to improve communications and to make the system more effective.