The Critical Role of Advocacy in Improving Children’s Healthcare with Ellen Mazo
April 2, 2023
In the latest episode of “That’s Pediatrics” – UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s podcast about all things pediatric health and wellness – our hosts talk with Ellen Mazo, former (retired) director of Government Affairs at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, about the children’s healthcare advocacy work taking place at the Hospital and how others can become advocates for kids.
Specifically, our experts touch on providers and researchers as the front line of advocacy for the children we serve, some recent policies that UPMC Children’s has worked on including the TiPS program and the SMART Choices program, How UPMC Children’s Government Affairs identifies priority areas for advocacy and then work to educate lawmakers on the value of the services UPMC Children’s provides, and more.
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