“Looking so different from the average kid opened me up to bullying and harassment,” said actor Dennis Hurley about his early life with albinism. “Then, I found out I could make people laugh. I finally felt effective at something and having that sense ...

The Patient Activation Network Podcast is live at the 2017 Planetree International Conference on Patient-Centered Care. Our next guest is Judi T. Campbell MD, Diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Staff Physiatrist,

The Patient Activation Network Podcast is live at the 2017 Planetree International Conference on Patient-Centered Care. Our next guest is Amy Edmunds, Founder and CEO of YoungStroke. Amy shares her story of experiencing a stroke at a young age and how ...

The Patient Activation Network Podcast is live at the 2017 Planetree International Conference on Patient-Centered Care. Our next guest is Alan Manning, Executive VP of Planetree. Alan shares his heart-wrenching patient experience with his daughter,

The Patient Activation Network Podcast is live at the 2017 Planetree International Conference on Patient-Centered Care. Our next guest is Dauryne Shaffer, RN, MSN, CCRN. Dauryne is a nurse educator at the Department of Surgery,

Project 660 is a movement that Jessica Hanson has passionately pursued for the last 562 days. Jessica is a charge nurse in the operating room at Northern Arizona Healthcare in Flagstaff Arizona. She is also the mother of a child who died traumatically ...

The Patient Activation Network Podcast is live at the 2017 Planetree International Conference on Patient-Centered Care. Our next guest is Laura Blackwell of North Carolina. Laura is a 9 year Breast Cancer survivor of stage 1 Triple Negative Breast Canc...

“A Motherless Child Redeemed by a Determined Spirit,” Doreen Birdsell — Healed from the wounds of sexual abuse and addiction one day at a time — About Doreen Birdsell Doreen Birdsell was born in Hollywood, Florida, and raised in Queens, New York.

The Patient Activation Network Podcast is live at the 2017 Planetree International Conference on Patient-Centered Care. Our first guest is Tanya Detrik. Tanya is an author, speaker and grandmother of a special needs child.

“It’s really gratifying now to see companies, for the first time in many cases, realize that there is an opportunity to work hand-in-hand with patient leaders,” David Goldsmith reflects on the different use cases for patients to help solve complex chal...