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Anne Llewellyn

Anne Llewellyn is a registered nurse with over forty years of experience in critical care, risk management, case management, patient advocacy, healthcare publications and training and development. Anne has been a leader in the area of Patient Advocacy since 2010. She was a Founding member of the Patient Advocate Certification Board and is currently serving on the National Association of Health Care Advocacy. Anne writes a weekly Blog, Nurse Advocate to share stories and events that will educate and empower people be better prepared when they enter the healthcare system.

Tips for Being Your Own Best Advocate – Be An Active Member of YOUR Team 

The Case Manager Using patient portals is a critical part of care coordination and helping the patient be an active member of their team.  So why are they so difficult to use as compared to other industries?  Think about […]

Who is Really Responsible for the Care Coordination in Healthcare?  

The Case Manager Who's responsible for care coordination? It depends.   In theory, the primary care physician (PCP) is the quarterback of people’s healthcare. But if the patient is injured on the job, the treating physician assigned by the Insurance Company would be responsible. […]

The Discharge Planning Process: Part 1 

The Case Manager Discharge Planning is one of the most important functions that workers' compensation case managers perform.   Depending on where you meet your patient, an inpatient hospital or rehabilitation facility, an outpatient rehabilitation facility, a skilled care […]

Creating a Value-Enabling Culture in Healthcare: The Role of Workers’ Compensation Nurse Case Managers 

The Case Manager If you asked a family member or friend what they expect when they enter the healthcare system—from a healthy person seeking preventive care, someone newly diagnosed with a terminal illness, to an individual […]

When Life Feels Out of Control, Nurse Case Managers Restore Stability 

The Case Manager One thing I realized as I progressed through my treatment for a central nervous system lymphoma in 2014 was the loss of control I had over my life. I no longer felt in control of my life as it revolved around lab tests, […]

I was Hacked

The Case Manager Last week, I got an email from a friend inviting me to a party. I clicked the link, but the invite didn't open. I did it a few more times and then had the sinking feeling that […]