the Health Advocate

Washington, DC United States

Health communications consultant, writer-publisher, speaker

Medical / Health Care / Pharmaceuticals

Alisa Hughley (the Health Advocate) is an advocate for patient engagement & health literacy and believes that health information technology alongside traditional tools can be harnessed to improve access to care. She explores these topics weekly as one of the co-hosts of the Health Communications Health Literacy and Social Sciences (#HCHLITSS) tweet chat. In her public speaking engagements, Ms. Hughley often provides advance planning and organ donor education. She blogs at http://enBloomMedia.net and tweets as @enbloommedia.