Video: Navigating Healthcare Support: Resources from Patient Advocate Foundation with Richard Brown
- Expert Speaker
- Jun 20
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 24
Richard Brown, Relationship Manager with the Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF), walks us through the many practical ways PAF helps people facing chronic and serious health conditions, including lung cancer.
Richard explains how PAF works to reduce barriers to care through free case management services, copay assistance, non-medical financial help, and easy-to-understand education tools. With a focus on healthcare access and equity, PAF supports patients with real-world tools to navigate complex insurance and financial challenges.
What you’ll learn in this video:
• How to access copay assistance for small cell lung cancer
• Ways PAF helps with insurance denials, billing issues, and disability navigation
• Where to find free tools for financial literacy and medical decision-making
• How nonprofits and navigators can connect patients to PAF support
• Why registering now can help you act quickly when funding becomes available
📍 Resources and support are available nationwide.
🔗 Visit: https://www.patientadvocate.org
📞 Case Management: (800) 532-5274
📞 Copay Relief: (866) 512-3861
📬 Get notified when funds open: https://www.patientadvocate.org/connect/
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