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Open-Minded Healing - Randi Oster - Navigating the Healthcare System and Empowering Yourself, Before You or a Loved One is in the Midst of a Health Crisis

Randi Oster - Navigating the Healthcare System and Empowering Yourself, Before You or a Loved One is in the Midst of a Health Crisis

08/15/23 • 52 min

Open-Minded Healing

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*While caring for her father in the hospital, Randi learned the importance of asking the hard questions
*The standard protocols implemented in the hospital or doctor's office may not be in the best interest of the patient, and you have a right to question them
*What is a "Crap List", and how can it help you build a valuable support team?
*How Randi advocated for her son in the hospital, and how he ultimately addressed his Crohn's Disease
*Three websites where you can find the data that will help you make your own informed decisions
Book: “Questioning Protocol”, by Randi Oster https://www.amazon.com/Questioning-Protocol-navigate-healthcare-confidence/dp/0989912000
Hospital compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/
Medwatch (Report an adverse event): https://www.fda.gov/safety/medwatch-fda-safety-information-and-adverse-event-reporting-program
FDA Adverse event reporting system (FAERS): https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-approvals-and-databases/fda-adverse-event-reporting-system-faers
*You can connect with Randi Oster on LinkedIn

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If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected].
Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.

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Send us your desired health topic or guest suggestions

*While caring for her father in the hospital, Randi learned the importance of asking the hard questions
*The standard protocols implemented in the hospital or doctor's office may not be in the best interest of the patient, and you have a right to question them
*What is a "Crap List", and how can it help you build a valuable support team?
*How Randi advocated for her son in the hospital, and how he ultimately addressed his Crohn's Disease
*Three websites where you can find the data that will help you make your own informed decisions
Book: “Questioning Protocol”, by Randi Oster https://www.amazon.com/Questioning-Protocol-navigate-healthcare-confidence/dp/0989912000
Hospital compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/
Medwatch (Report an adverse event): https://www.fda.gov/safety/medwatch-fda-safety-information-and-adverse-event-reporting-program
FDA Adverse event reporting system (FAERS): https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-approvals-and-databases/fda-adverse-event-reporting-system-faers
*You can connect with Randi Oster on LinkedIn

Please Follow and Review this podcast if you would like to support the growth of this show. Thank You! :)
If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with two people you know that might benefit from the information. The more knowledge that people have in their hands, the healthier we can all become. If you would like to see a particular health issue discussed, or know someone who would be a great guest, contact the Open-Minded Healing podcast at [email protected].
Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.

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Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.

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Note: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Marla Miller, Open-Minded Healing Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.

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