Stories

People often ask about the kinds of work Better Health Advisors does. Every client is different, but these stories offer a closer look at how we help people navigate the healthcare system and manage complex health issues. For client confidentiality, all names and identifying details have been changed.

Arranging for Support as Care Needs Change

Sandra, 72, was showing signs of dementia when her husband, Ray, reached out to Better Health Advisors.

Read Sandra’s story

Managing a Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis

Laura, 69, was diagnosed with Stage 4 breast cancer. She also has moderate Parkinson’s disease.

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Overcoming an Addiction to Pain Medication

Rachel, 48, was referred to BHA by a friend, because she needed help controlling her chronic pain.

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Getting an Overwhelmed Executive Back on Track

Tom, a 49-year-old executive in Manhattan, was in treatment for Parkinson’s disease.

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Finding Treatment for a Struggling Teen

Alison, 15, was showing signs of severe depression and an eating disorder.

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Accessing a Hard-to-Find Medication

Omar, 91, was diagnosed with Covid-19, and his doctor wanted to treat him with Paxlovid.

Read Omar’s story

“I highly recommend John Samuels and Better Health Advisors to everyone seeking the best medical care available.”

– Alexandra P

“I never make a medical decision without them.”

– Mark C

“I don’t know how we would have made it through these trying times without John’s guidance and his vast knowledge of the healthcare industry.”

— Jeanie L

“It isn’t just me anymore, fighting all the time to get good care. I'm not alone.”

– Erica B

“In what should have been a frightening situation, having the support and proactive attention of Better Health Advisors made all the difference.”

– Dan K

“John is a visionary with a track record who’s passionate about patient-centered care.”

– Marty D

“The team was there with us every step of the way to answer questions and provide guidance. Their expertise and support was invaluable to us in a critical time.”

– Dorit M