SAVE THE PATIENT to host ‘Community Health’ on CAN-TV

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May 11 2012

Continuing its efforts to educate, inform and empower the people of Chicago, SAVE THE PATIENT, a not-for-profit patient-focused organization, is hosting its 25-minute live call-in show, "Community Health," on Chicago Access Network (CAN-TV) on Monday, May 14 at 6:00 PM on Channel 21.

Monday's program, featuring Karen Curtis, Founder of CampaignZero, and author of "Safe and Sound in the Hospital," will discuss what you can do to help safeguard your loved ones in the hospital, what common hospital hazards to watch out for, and how to use free easy-to-use check lists. She will advise you on how to become an informed consumer and helpful patient advocate.

Viewers who wish to join discussions can call-in to pose questions or share concerns. "This innovative televised platform gives Chicago's diverse population a voice in matters affecting their use of health care," explained Janecek

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