Resources
Curated tools and references to help you navigate the healthcare system
With so many healthcare resources to choose from it can be daunting to research which ones are right for you or your circumstance. Our advocates are experts at connecting you to the resources best suited to your needs.
Articles of Interest
Guides, tips, and insights to help you navigate the healthcare system
How to Choose the Right Medical Specialist
Tips for evaluating credentials, communication style, and insurance compatibility when selecting a specialist.
Understanding Your Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
A guide to reading and responding to insurance EOB statements so you know what you owe and what was covered.
When to Consider a Patient Advocate
Signs that professional healthcare navigation could help your situation and what to expect from the process.
Browse Resources
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Nation's largest grassroots mental health organization providing advocacy, education, and support.
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Research, training, and resources to prevent suicide.
U.S. Health and Human Services
Federal department for health policy, research, and public health services.
MedlinePlus
Trusted health information from the National Library of Medicine.
ClinicalTrials.gov
Database of clinical studies conducted around the world.
Mayo Clinic
Patient care, research, and health education resources.
KidsHealth
Health information for parents, kids, and teens.
Co-Pay Relief Program
Financial assistance for medication co-payments.
NeedyMeds
Information on programs that help people who cannot afford medications and healthcare.
GoodRx
Compare prescription drug prices and find free coupons.
BenefitsCheckUp
Find federal, state, and private benefits programs you may qualify for.
RxHope
Connecting patients to pharmaceutical company assistance programs.
Medicine Assistance Tool
Search for patient assistance programs for your medications.
Understanding Your EOB
Learn how to read your Explanation of Benefits and spot billing errors.
How to Appeal a Denied Claim
Step-by-step guide to appealing insurance claim denials in California.
Finding the Right Specialist
Tips for choosing the right medical specialist for your needs.
Aging and Long-Term Care Planning
Resources for assisted living, skilled nursing, and aging in place.
Featured in Marin Magazine
“Choose Well: Six important tips to help you pick the right medical specialist” — an interview with Kathy King, published July 2016.
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