Speaking Engagements

Andrew Schorr is one of the nation's leading patient-advocates and, since 1984, has been a pioneer in communication to patients and their families - people affected by serious health concerns. He has been an innovator in using new communications technologies - videos, satellite teleconferences, telephone talk shows, radio and online talk shows, blogs and podcasts - to empower people around the world. As a former television news reporter and current radio host, he is a polished speaker and welcomes opportunities to appear at more health-related events. For more information, contact Jamie Machala at: jamie@patientpower.info.

"You continue to be an inspiration and role model for how patients need to take an active role in creating successful outcomes when faced with health problems."
-Jeff Forslund, Director, Business Analytics, The Peer Group.

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

How to be a Powerful, Web-Savvy Patient

Thursday, July 8, 2010 6:45 - 8:30 PM PDT

Gilda's Club, Seattle: 1400 Broadway Seattle, WA 98122-3809
Andrew Schorr, a 14-year leukemia survivor from Mercer Island, and host of nationwide Patient Power talk shows with experts online, shows you how to find authoritative, empowering information online and how it can help you in your relationship with your doctor(s). He helps you avoid websites with a "hidden agenda" and cut through the marketing hype to find what is truly significant, accurate, and helpful. Bring your questions.