title: Patient advocacy: have we ascended to new heights or fallen to new depths?
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Alspach
mesh_terms: D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005607:Fraud / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics*; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000639:trends*; D010820:Physicians / Q000523:psychology*; D014481:United States