Advocate

Volunteer program provides quality low-risk operative care to patients in need.
NewsRx Health; 1/10/2010; 1106 words; ...first appointment and intervention (timeliness); patient surveys and case managers abilities to serve as effective patient advocates (patient-centered) and demographics (equity). The researchers assessed the effectiveness of the program on multiple...

Caltrans, Disabled Rights Advocates Applaud Agreement to Improve Access To Pedestrian Facilities for the Disabled.
Journal of Transportation; 1/9/2010; 547 words; Caltrans has reached an agreement on the settlement of a class action lawsuit filed by Californians for Disability Rights (CDR) and California Council for the Blind (CCB) to improve access to pedestrian facilities such as curbs and sidewalks for persons with disabilities. The proposed settlement

Passenger Expands Participant Brand Propagation to Facebook and Twitter.
Marketing Weekly News; 1/9/2010; 747 words; ...networks. Passenger's new functionality now enables brand advocates to tell a much larger audience about their positive experiences...Many of our community members are strong and productive advocates representing an authentic voice for the brands we serve...

AOL Promotes Tekedra M. Jefferson to Lead Global Gov't Affairs; Announces New Corporate Secretary.
Pediatrics Week; 1/9/2010; 1084 words; ...President of Government Affairs, reporting to Jefferson. "As a stand-alone company, AOL has an opportunity to directly advocate for a fair business environment that preserves our ability to innovate and grow," Parker said. "Under Tekedra's leadership...

Jamie Oliver, Chef and International Nutrition Advocate, Named Recipient of 2010 TED Prize.
Pediatrics Week; 1/9/2010; 673 words; Jamie Oliver, celebrity chef and standard-bearer in the fight against obesity and other diet related issues, has been announced as the recipient of the 2010 TED Prize, an award granting recipients $100,000 and something much bigger - an opportunity to realize a wish to change the world. The host of