IG Living Advocate Podcast

Abbie Cornett

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IG Living Advocate podcast connects you to get your questions answered from experts on a variety of topics related to living with a chronic illness. IG Living is the only magazine for the immune globulin (IG) community comprised of patients who suffer from chronic illness and their caregivers. www.igliving.com/life-with-ig/ig-living-advocate-podcast.html

28 JUN

The Rights and Responsibilities Associated with Different Types of Service Animals

Today, I have the great pleasure of inviting one of my dear friends from when I was in the legislature. Shannon Anderson is an attorney who specializes in public advocacy and risk management. Her dog Neely, though, could care less about all of that. Shannon keeps a steady supply of wholesome treats on hand, and is committed not only to regular walks but adventure walks and, most importantly, has arranged for important therapy work opportunities. Neely with her handler Shannon has been recogni...

28 min
29 MAR

How to Stay Positive and Refuse to Let Your Illness Define You

In this episode, we will discuss how to stay positive and refuse to let your illness define you. Today, we have as our guest speaker Debbie Konrad. Debbie is a cancer survivor and common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) patient who refuses to allow chronic conditions to limit or define her. Debbie is a dynamic individual with a diverse background. Since 1990, she has owned and operated her own drapery business. She also taught ballet for a decade and later became a stay-at-home mom to t...

31 min
29/12/2023

Policy and Health Unveiled: Navigating the Nexus of Politics, Health Care and Chronic Illness

In this episode, we will discuss the intersection between politics, healthcare and chronic illness.Today, we have guest speaker Peggy Tighe. Peggy is a prominent figure in healthcare policy and lobbying. With a juris doctorate degree from Delaware Law and a bachelor of arts from Wittenberg University, Peggy has dedicated her career to understanding the challenges faced by health systems, patient groups and provider organizations. Her extensive experience includes roles at major national healt...

29 min
15/09/2023

From Plasma to Healing: The Intricate Journey of Producing Immune Globulin Medications

In this episode, we will discuss the intricate process of producing immune globulin products, hereafter referred to as IG products.Today, we have guest speaker Keith Berman. Keith has worked in the plasma therapeutics and blood therapies industry in a career spanning over three decades. He holds a bachelor’s degree in biological science from UC Berkeley, an MBA in marketing and an MPH in health services management from UCLA.Beginning his career in the late 1980s, Keith started at what is now ...

22 min
09/06/2023

Advocacy Versus Self-Advocacy

In this episode, we will discuss the differences between the role of patient advocacy and self-advocacy. Today, we have guest speaker Megan Ryan. Megan is a 1998 graduate of Texas A&M University where she earned a Bachelor's of Business Administration in business analysis and business honors after graduating from Texas A&MSupport the show

28 min
23/02/2023

P.I. and Allergies

Today, we have guest speaker Dr. Brett Kettelhut. Dr. Kettelhut is board certified in pediatrics, allergy and immunology. He is currently practicing allergy and immunology at Boys Town, Neb., and is an adjunct clinical professor in the College of Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Kellelhut also serves as the president of the Nebraska Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Support the show

25 min
30/11/2022

The Road to Diagnosis

This podcast is brought to you by IG Living magazine to give readers an opportunity to hear from healthcare experts on topics important to them. In this episode, we will be talking about one of the most important steps in patients’ journeys to diagnosis: their primary care doctor! Today, we have guest speaker Dr. Lisa Allen-Khalil. Dr. Khalil received her medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. She’s a board-certified internal medicine doctor. Dr. Khalil has b...

15 min
15/07/2022

Issues Geriatric Primary Immunodeficiency Patients Face When Accessing Care

In this episode, Abbie Cornett will be talking about the issues geriatric primary immunodeficiency patients face when accessing care.Support the show

32 min

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Abbie Cornett
Years Active

2019 - 2024
Episodes

13
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IG Living Advocate Podcast

IG Living Advocate Podcast

The Rights and Responsibilities Associated with Different Types of Service Animals

How to Stay Positive and Refuse to Let Your Illness Define You

Policy and Health Unveiled: Navigating the Nexus of Politics, Health Care and Chronic Illness

From Plasma to Healing: The Intricate Journey of Producing Immune Globulin Medications

Advocacy Versus Self-Advocacy

P.I. and Allergies

The Road to Diagnosis

Issues Geriatric Primary Immunodeficiency Patients Face When Accessing Care

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IG Living Advocate Podcast

Episodes

The Rights and Responsibilities Associated with Different Types of Service Animals

How to Stay Positive and Refuse to Let Your Illness Define You

Policy and Health Unveiled: Navigating the Nexus of Politics, Health Care and Chronic Illness

From Plasma to Healing: The Intricate Journey of Producing Immune Globulin Medications

Advocacy Versus Self-Advocacy

P.I. and Allergies

The Road to Diagnosis

Issues Geriatric Primary Immunodeficiency Patients Face When Accessing Care

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