AHA’s Joining Hands for Greater Impact series highlights how hospitals have partnered with community stakeholders throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. In this podcast, funded in part by a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Libby Hoy, founder and CEO of California-based Patient Family Centered Care Partners, and Connie Montgomery, a member of the patient family advisory council at the Medical University of South Carolina, discuss their experiences engaging with and advocating for patients and families.

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