Mailing Address:
THE CENTER FOR PATIENT PARTNERSHIPS
UW MADISON
975 BASCOM MALL
MADISON, WI 53706

Telephone Numbers and Contact information
Phone #:(608) 265-6267
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Web Page:  www.law.wisc.edu/patientadvocacy/
E-mail to:   cpp@law.wisc.edu

Program Details:
Operating Agency: The Center for Patient Partnerships (Private, Non-Profit)
Person In Charge: Director:Mary Michaud
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Eligibility: Patients and families who struggle with life- threatening /serious chronic illnesses.
Fees: None. Contributions are welcome.
Intake Process: Complete on-line application form or contact their office.
Service Area: World-wide.

Program/Service Notes:
The Center for Patient Partnerships helps individuals and families facing life-threatening and serious chronic illnesses get the care they need, make informed decisions and address issues related to serious health conditions.

Through its advocacy program, patients become more effective self-advocates. The Center helps them:

*Learn about their illnesses and explore treatment options
*Access quality medical care
*Appeal insurance denials
*Determine eligibility for public and private benefits
*Sort out financial and employment related problems
*Talk with family members and coworkers about their illnesses
The Center's comprehensive advocacy services are provided by graduate and professional students enrolled in its interdisciplinary program. These services are supervised by experience patient advocates and are provided free of charge.

This information was last updated on 07/19/2007

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