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Welcome to Unscripted, the AMCP Podcast — a look inside managed care pharmacy. Listen in as experts explore the challenges, innovations, and opportunities shaping health care for millions of patients.
Ep. 46 – Living With Parkinson’s Disease: A Patient Advocate’s Story of Diagnosis, Care, & Progress
Unscripted - The AMCP Podcast
19 minutes
1 week ago
Ep. 46 – Living With Parkinson’s Disease: A Patient Advocate’s Story of Diagnosis, Care, & Progress
In this episode of Unscripted, we talk with Marty Acevedo, MS, RD, Patient Advocate and President & Board Chair of the Parkinson’s Association of San Diego. Marty shares her personal journey with Parkinson’s disease—from a delayed diagnosis to managing symptoms, treatment decisions, and the impact on daily life. She discusses the importance of individualized care, the essential role of caregivers, and the value of evidence-based resources. Marty also highlights her involvement in the Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) research study and offers perspective on emerging advances and potential disease-modifying therapies that may shape the future of Parkinson’s care.
Unscripted - The AMCP Podcast
Welcome to Unscripted, the AMCP Podcast — a look inside managed care pharmacy. Listen in as experts explore the challenges, innovations, and opportunities shaping health care for millions of patients.