Medical Access Specialist

Difficulty accessing healthcare is a major issue, with 4.5 billion people globally lacking access to essential services, often forcing, choices between medical care and basic necessities. In the U.S., obstacles such as lack of insurance, long travel distances (especially in rural areas), and high costs prevent many from receiving timely care. The modern healthcare system has become a very difficult landscape to navigate for both primary healthcare and subspecialty care. As technology and AI has permeated our healthcare system it is no longer patient friendly. As a long time patient advocate Dr. Ha offers her expertise as a medical liaison to aid in scheduling appointments and consolidating and interpreting medical records. She will expedite appropriate referrals for subspecialty care and work with her patients to coordinate care for chronic medical conditions and life-threatening disease.