Dana needed help finding a heart specialist for her mother

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Dana needed help finding a heart specialist for her mother Her mother’s heart disease had worsened and her mother’s doctor recommended that she be evaluated by a cardiologist Dana was also struggling to get her mother to eat better Caregiving responsibilities were also starting to take their toll on Dana’s stress levels Challenge “ You took away so many of my worries, so I could enjoy more time with my Mom. Dana reached out to Health Advocate for support Her Personal Health Advocate: Researched and located quality, low-cost providers in her mother’s health plan network Scheduled an appointment with the cardiologist Dana chose, and arranged for the transfer of her mother’s medical records Connected Dana to a Wellness Coach for help developing a nutrition plan and made her aware of the Employee Assistance Program for help with stress-related issues Solution ”