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Choosing a Care Facility for a Love One: What Families Should Know Before Making a Decision
Choosing a care facility for a loved one can feel overwhelming. This article explains how personalized patient advocacy helps families evaluate options, understand levels of care, and make confident, informed placement decisions.
Cindy Johnson, BCPA, CSA
Jan 12 min read


When Managing Multiple Health Conditions Gets Complicated: Life With Comorbidities
Living with one health condition can be difficult. Managing two or more medical conditions at the same time—known as co-morbidities—can feel overwhelming for patients and families alike. Often, it’s not just the illnesses themselves that create stress, but everything that comes with managing them.
Cindy Johnson, BCPA, CSA
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Caregiver Burnout: Signs You’re Exhausted & How a Patient Advocate Can Help
If you’re caring for a parent, spouse, or loved one and you’re feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or simply “not yourself,” you’re not alone.
Cindy Johnson, BCPA, CSA
Dec 10, 20252 min read


How to Help Aging Parents Manage Their Medical Care
Caring for aging parents is easier with support. The Patient Advocate Agency helps families organize appointments, manage records, and stay connected with doctors — providing peace of mind locally in Palm Springs and through virtual care nationwide.
Cindy Johnson, BCPA, CSA
Nov 14, 20252 min read


Navigating Hospital Discharge and Preventing Readmission
Many hospital discharges happen too fast — often at night or without family input — leaving patients unsafe or sent to poor-quality facilities. At The Patient Advocate Agency, we coordinate safe discharges, follow-ups, and recovery plans so patients heal with proper care and support.
Cindy Johnson, BCPA, CSA
Nov 12, 20252 min read


How a Patient Advocate Can Help Lower Your Medical Bills
Confused by medical bills or denied insurance claims? You’re not alone — nearly 80% of medical bills contain errors. At The Patient Advocate Agency, we review charges, fix mistakes, and negotiate fair resolutions so you only pay what you truly owe.
Cindy Johnson, BCPA, CSA
Nov 12, 20252 min read
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