Credentialed Advocates Directory
To maintain their credential, they subscribe to the Code of Ethics and the Best Practices Standards for Healthcare Advocates as developed by the National Association of Healthcare Advocacy. Their licenses are checked on a yearly basis to ensure that they are current and clear. In addition, they fulfill Continuing Education requirements.
Stacey Batista, MD
Phone 617-651-1990
www.sironahealthadvocates.com
drbatista@sironahealthadvocates.com
Based in the Boston area and serving clients throughout the US
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Linda Dumoit, RN, CHA
Phone 281-687-6561
CA license # 691494
Serving Alameda and Contra Costa counties, CA
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Debra E. Fowler, RN, MNM, CHA
Serving the San Francisco Bay Area
Lorie Gardner RN, BSN, CHA
Phone 973-908-6570 or 866-506-1905
www.healthlinkadvocates.com
lorie@healthlinkadvocates.com
Serving NJ/ NY Metropolitan Area
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Mary Anne Hardy, MPH, RN, CHA,CSA, CHA
Phone 240-418-6310
info@montgomeryhealthadvocates.com
www.montgomeryhealthadvocates.com
Serving Montgomery County, Maryland
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Lynn A. Johnson, M.D., CHA
Phone 650-888-0357
ljohnson@resource-medicine.com
www.resource-medicine.com
CA license #G67040
Located in Palo Alto, CA
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Sima Kahn, MD, CHA
Phone 206-954-8805
drkahn@healthcareadvocacypartners.com
www.healthcareadvocacypartners.com
WA license# MD00024746, CA license# G59965
Based in the Puget Sound, Serving Patients throughout Washington State
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Yvonne Mossberg, BSN, CHA
Phone: 605-941-0868
Yvonne@prairiehealthcareadvocacy.com
Serving South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa
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Victor E Okeh, MD
info@haraglobal.com
Florida license #ME 109619
Serving South Florida and Nigeria-West Africa
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Donna M. Post, RN, BSN, MBA/HCM, CLNC, LNCP-C, CHA
Phone: 559-862-1224
donna.post@mvlnc.com
www.mvlnc.com
Serving the Greater San Joaquin Valley, California
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Andrea Rosenblume
Phone 916-276-7373
andrea@healthcare-pathways.com
Serving the Sacramento, Yolo and Placer counties
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Mark Schubauer RN, CHPN, BS, BA, CHA
Phone: 503-960-4838
Serving Portland, Oregon
Marie Shouldice RN, BSN, CHA
Phone: 510-825-5074
mariesrn@healthcareliaison.com
Serving clients ages 14 years and up
in Alameda & Contra Costa Counties.
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Tracy Wohlgamuth RN, BSN, CHA
Phone 214-316-6391
tkwohlgamuth@gmail.com
Flower Mound, TX
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Joanna Smith LCSW, MPH, CHA
CEO of Healthcare Liaison, Inc. She has 30 years experience in the fields of health, public health and mental health in healthcare systems throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
Healthcare Liaison Up Close
The Roles of Private Patient Advocates
7 minute audio podcast
modernhealthcare.com
Jan. 2011
Six Ways to Use Communication for Good Patient Transitions
by Joanna Smith
Curaspan Health Group
Sept. 2010
Advocates In the News
When Health System Fails You, Advocates Can Help
When Bob Whitlow, a long-time paraplegic, faced a
recent health crisis, he hired a private health advocate
to help.
The Wall Street Journal MarketWatch
May 2011
(04m:03s video)
Press Releases
Healthcare Liaison, Inc. Expands Credentialing Program For Healthcare Advocates
Berkeley, CA
June 15, 2010
(57K PDF file)