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Patient advocate

A patient advocate helps people with health problems deal with the health care system. This includes working with doctors, nurses, insurance companies, employers, case managers, lawyers, and others.

A patient advocate helps solve problems with health care, medical bills, and job discrimination related to a medical issue. A patient advocate also may give encouragement and emotional support.

Current as of: July 1, 2025

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2025 Flu Vaccines

Our flu vaccines will be available for patients starting on Monday, August 25, 2025. At Anderson Hills Pediatrics, we strongly recommend that all children aged six months and older get this year’s flu vaccine.

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