Webinars & Podcasts
A collection of webinars and podcasts for those interested in learning more about the mission of
The Healthcare Navigation Project and the issues effecting millions of caregivers and patients.
WEBINARS
Learn more about The Healthcare Navigation Project’s vision and mission from Founder, Lauren Kopsick and Executive Board Member, Ivy Braun, Certified Nurse Practitioner, with Waiting Room Entertainment.
THNP Founder, Lauren Kopsick presents “Your Mental Health Toolbox” at the Healthcare Advocate Summit.
Founder & Executive Director, Lauren Kopsick shares her story as a caregiver and advocate and why The Healthcare Navigation Project program was created.
The Healthcare Navigation Project and Programs in Occupational Therapy at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons are working toward transforming how allied health university students engage in advocating for functional health literacy. Recorded at the Healthcare Advocate Summit.
THNP Founder, Lauren Kopsick and leaders of start-up nonprofits share how they’ve partnered with Taproot volunteers to build and strengthen their capacity.
PODCASTS
Can Biosimilars Save You Money?
Julie Reed, executive director of the Biosimilars Forum, joins the podcast to explain what biosimilars are, why uptake has been slow, and what can be done to improve patient access and lower costs.
We also hear from Lauren Kopsick, who shares her experience navigating burdensome step therapy requirements for her son’s care.
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Transition Planning After Pediatric Care
Lauren Kopsick and Ivy Braun are the founders of the Healthcare Navigation Project, formerly known as Parent It Forward. This is the first independent public healthcare literacy and life care project for all youth as they transition to adult care. In this podcast, they share their advice for transitional planning after pediatric care.
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What is The Healthcare Navigation Project?
Lauren Kopsick and Stacey Follman, leaders of The Healthcare Navigation Project, share the mission of THNP through passion and clarity. They delve into how the project aims to demystify the complexities of the healthcare system, providing the tools, education, and support necessary for individuals to make informed health decisions and access the care they need. Their goal? To empower individuals to take control of their healthcare journey, improving outcomes and fostering a more inclusive health community.
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