Hospital Warrior Featuring - Bonnie Friedman
Bonnie Friedman
Hospitals can be scary—even terrifying—for patients, families and friends.
Bonnie Friedman knows the fear and worry firsthand. She's lived through it 14 times over 24 years, fighting for her
husband's well-being. Now she's sharing her hard-won wisdom with her own very own podcast.
Hospital Warrior: How to Get the Best Care for Your Loved One will make you a strong, successful patient advocate—ready to take
charge, act with confidence and move mountains for someone you love.
Bonnie Friedman is a passionate crusader for getting the best hospital care for loved ones. Hospital Warrior: Advocates and Experts is the show for and about health care advocates. Tune in and listen to the voices of experience talk about the issues that advocates want and need to hear.
Her zeal stems from 24-plus years advocating for her husband Bob through the course of 14 separate hospitalizations—some very serious and life-threatening.
Bob is now thriving, and Bonnie is turning her hard-won knowledge into information to share with others to help them advocate. Her book, Hospital Warrior: How to Get the Best Care for Your Loved One, provides practical advice, insights and valuable tips for all who have loved ones in the hospital or might someday. Bonnie’s podcast, Hospital Warrior: Advocates and Experts is the show for and about health care advocates. Tune in and listen to the voices of expertise and experience talk about the issues that advocates want and need to hear.
Before she became a “Hospital Warrior,” Bonnie was a professional communicator with more than 40 years of experience working in the federal government and then owning her own consulting business. She started her career at the National Institutes of Health, and she later worked as Communications Director of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. She has come full circle in health-related communications.