Husband, eternal optimist, producer & founding partner @DHNTelevision. AYA cancer survivor, SWOG Patient advocate, AYA, and Digital Engagement Committee member
@drkeithsiau Probably.
IMO we’ll unfortunately never have socialized medicine b/c it’s antithetical to our culture and scares people.
This flawed system has mechanisms for the uninsured — 90 day retroactive Medicaid coverage, financial aid/charity care. It’s a case for patient advocates
@drkeithsiau Our medical system is broken and we’ve been trying to reform it since the civil war.
That bill can be real if you don’t have insurance - hospitals charge an asinine amount but the insurance company has an allowed amount (among other things) which suggest he was uninsured.
Thank you @SWOG and @SupportingSWOG for a wonderful meeting and being so sweet to this (potentially) future investigator. He loved meeting his new adopted grandmas @chemobrainfog and @barbarasegarra
@marklewismd@SunshineSass2@ace2blue@chemobrainfog@marklewismd, a cancer survivor who intimately knows the power of hope, is an incredibly compassionate, thoughtful, patient-centered oncologists and the thousands of lives he’s saved would attest to his effectiveness. Obtaining consent to share her legacy is honoring the patient