{"id":1480,"date":"2021-11-29T05:55:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T05:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/?page_id=1480"},"modified":"2023-11-30T09:31:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T09:31:21","slug":"welcome-2-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/welcome-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page Copy Main"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  main-slideshow  container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div   data-size='no scaling'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='fade'  data-conditional_play=''  data-ids='4573'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='false'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow_full'  data-interval='6'  data-class=' '  data-el_id=''  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-minimal'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption=''  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='0px'  data-src=''  data-position='top left'  data-repeat='no-repeat'  data-attach='scroll'  data-stretch=''  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-1  av-control-minimal av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-no scaling av_slideshow_full   avia-fade-slider '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 55.733333333333%;' ><li  class=' av-single-slide slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><div class = \"caption_fullwidth av-slideshow-caption caption_left\"><div class = \"container caption_container\"><div class = \"slideshow_caption\"><div class = \"slideshow_inner_caption\"><div class = \"slideshow_align_caption\"><a href='https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/about-healthcare-reforms\/'  class='avia-slideshow-button avia-button avia-color-theme-color avia-multi-slideshow-button' data-duration='800' data-easing='easeInOutQuad'>Learn more<\/a><a href='https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/about-healthcare-reforms\/'  class='avia-slideshow-button avia-button avia-color-theme-color-subtle avia-multi-slideshow-button avia-slideshow-button-2' data-duration='800' data-easing='easeInOutQuad'>Make an appointment<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><img src='https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ss.jpg' width='1500' height='836' title='ss' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"   \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div id='after_full_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1480'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_slideshow_full  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h1  blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  thank-heading '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Join the Healthcare Reform Campaign for quality patient care and improved working conditions for medical staff<\/h1><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; margin:10px 0 10px 0; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last  thank-sub '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >15 million died of Covid. 10 million die of cancer each year. One in four adults suffer from mental illness. Such occurrences in the most technologically advanced period in medicine is worrying. You might someday be affected by these challenges. Join the campaign to fix them. <\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; border-radius:0px; '><div   class='hr hr-default   avia-builder-el-5  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  avia-bg-style-scroll  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last   container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1480'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-8  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img class='avia_image' src='https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Image_Nineteen-495x400.jpeg' alt='' title='Boy Thinking Over A Healthy Snack Or A Dessert' height=\"400\" width=\"495\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_full  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  style='padding-bottom:10px; margin:10px 0 10px 0; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-10  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  sub1 '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >What is the Healthcare Reform Campaign? <\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock home-cont '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>After the death of my friend and my own experience with the healthcare system. I decided to write a book to tell our stories. But instead of just complaining, I wanted to be a part of the solution. That was how the idea of the healthcare reform campaign was born.<\/p>\n<p>We have four simple objectives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To create awareness of the difference between healthcare and medical care to dispel the misconception that hinders healthcare reform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide strategies for bridging the gap between medicine and medical science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide strategies for modernising healthcare business model<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide strategies for reforming medical education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" style='margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; border-radius:0px; '><div   class='hr hr-default   avia-builder-el-13  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-15  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img class='avia_image' src='https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bigstock-Feeding-Baby-s-first-solid-fo-120144317-495x400.jpeg' alt='' title='Feeding. Baby&#039;s first solid food' height=\"400\" width=\"495\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_full  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  style='padding-bottom:10px; margin:10px 0 10px 0; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-17  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  sub1 '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Why join the Healthcare Reform Campaign?<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock home-cont '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The current healthcare system is broken. In its current form, the healthcare system does not serve the interest of patients or healthcare professionals. But it cannot be rebuilt without the involvement of all stakeholders including you. So, get involved. Together we can rebuild our healthcare system into a system that provides quality patient care and improved working condition for healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" style='margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; border-radius:0px; '><div   class='hr hr-default   avia-builder-el-20  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-22  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img class='avia_image' src='https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bigstock-Cute-Little-Baby-In-Glasses-87952367-495x400.jpeg' alt='' title='Cute Little Baby In Glasses' height=\"400\" width=\"495\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_full  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  style='padding-bottom:10px; margin:10px 0 10px 0; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-24  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  sub1 '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Who can join the Healthcare Reform Campaign?<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock home-cont '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Membership of the Healthcare Reform Campaign is open to four distinct groups of people:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Individuals who wish to see healthcare reform because of their personal experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Healthcare professionals who desire healthcare reform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Healthcare administrators who desire healthcare reform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Healthcare policy makers who desire healthcare reform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"new-action\" href=\"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/send-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to join<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" style='margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; border-radius:0px; '><div   class='hr hr-default   avia-builder-el-27  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_two_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-29  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img class='avia_image' src='https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bigstock-Father-and-daughter-doing-shop-116304509-495x400.jpeg' alt='' title='Father and daughter doing shopping in grocery store' height=\"400\" width=\"495\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-30  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  style='padding-bottom:10px; margin:10px 0 10px 0; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-31  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  sub1 '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Why is the Healthcare Reform Campaign different from other patient advocacy groups?<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock home-cont '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The healthcare system is not only broken. It is outdated. It was built at the time when the demand for healthcare was different. The current healthcare system needs to be rebuilt to satisfy the 21st century healthcare demand. The Healthcare Reform Campaign aims to help healthcare professionals and administrators redesign the fundamental architecture of our healthcare system. In order to enhance patient care and improve working conditions for healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n<p>We are different from other patient advocacy groups because we advocate complete root and branch reform of the current healthcare system. The following are the three things necessary for effective healthcare reform:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Differentiating between medical care and health care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Redesigning the healthcare business model<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Redesigning medical education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are the things the Healthcare Reform Campaign advocacy focuses on, which is different from other advocacy groups that advocate reform within the current healthcare framework<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock home-cont '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><a class=\"new-action\" href=\"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/story\/adrome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check Stories<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1480'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1480","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1480"}],"version-history":[{"count":119,"href":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5209,"href":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1480\/revisions\/5209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romeorichards.com\/healthcare-reforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}