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Authentic Talks 2.0 with Shanta

Dr. Monique Nugent shares invaluable insights in her book “Prescription for Admission.” Navigate hospital stays with confidence, learn to advocate for yourself, and overcome common healthcare challenges – this book empowers both patients and families to achieve empowered and informed well-being.

Aging GreatFULLY with Gerontologist Holley Kelley

Feeling unprepared for a hospital stay? Dr. Nugent’s “Prescription for Admission” empowers you to be the driver of your care. Whether facing a planned procedure or an unexpected visit, her book equips you with tools for smoother, safer experiences. Learn to navigate hospital complexities, communicate effectively, and actively participate in your recovery. Be informed, be involved, be at ease. Prepare for your hospital journey today.

Steadfast Insurance Agency with Kelly Agspurger

Join Kelly as she welcomes Dr. Monique Nugent, a practicing hospitalist, associate director at South Shore Hospital, and author, for an insightful episode filled with essential advice on making the healthcare system work for you. Dr. Nugent shares the biggest mistakes people make during hospital admission and discharge, offers guidance on how caregivers can effectively advocate for aging loved ones, and discusses the importance of having a solid hospital plan. She also provides valuable tips on self-advocacy and building a reliable support system, even when one isn’t already in place.

Specifically for Seniors Podcast

Get ready to take control of your health journey! Hospital visits can be daunting, but with expert guidance from Dr. Monique Nugent, a practicing hospitalist and author of Prescription for Admission, you’ll be prepared for anything. In our exciting chat, we uncover the secrets to navigating hospital care, advocating for yourself, and ensuring a better experience. Dr. Nugent’s book is a must-read for anyone wanting to approach hospital stays with confidence and clarity!

Black Parents Aging Podcast with Olivia Smith

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Monique Nugent, a seasoned hospitalist and public health expert, who sheds light on the complex world of hospital care and medical advocacy. Dr. Nugent shares how her expertise helps patients navigate the healthcare system safely while ensuring their treatment aligns with insights from their primary care physicians. Our conversation touches on Dr. Nugent’s dedication to improving the hospital experience, the vital communication between hospitalists and primary care doctors, and the challenges faced by African-American patients in healthcare. We also explore the importance of community support, cultural factors influencing patient behavior, and the critical role of mental health in hospitalization and recovery, as well as how patients’ evolving goals and values shape their healthcare decisions.

Aging Today’s Podcast by Mark Turnbull

On the Aging Today Podcast, Dr. Monique Nugent shares the ultimate guide to preparing for hospital visits—whether it’s a surprise emergency or a planned appointment. Her book, Prescription for Admission, provides step-by-step advice to ease your worries and empower you to get the best care possible. With the right knowledge, even a hospital stay can turn into a positive experience!

Specifically for Seniors with Mary Lucas and Jason Kong

On the Aging Matters Podcast, Dr. Monique Nugent shares her book, Prescription for Admission, a Doctors guide for navigating the hospital; advocating for yourself having a better hospitalization. Sharing her passions with why Dr. Nugent starting writing the book. With the years of working in the hospital Dr. Nugent wants to help family have some power by navigate the hospital system because what works in the clients does not work in the hospitals. Listen to the advice Dr. Nugent gives.

Empowered Patient Podcast with Karen Jagoda

Beyond The Paper Gown Podcast with Dr. Mitzi Krockover

Advocating for Yourself for a Better Hospitalization by an insightful episode of “Beyond the Paper Gown” as host Dr. Mitzi Krockover sits down with esteemed guest Dr. Monique Nugent, MD, a board-certified internist and Associate

Senior Resource Network with Jennifer Otto

What should you do if you’re unhappy with your hospital care? How can you heal faster and get home sooner? Is it possible to have a positive hospital experience, even during an extended stay? Dr. Monique Nugent reveals strategies for advocating for yourself, addressing concerns with healthcare providers, and ensuring you receive top-notch care. Whether you’re navigating a tough medical situation or preparing for the future, this interview is packed with Dr. Nugent’s expert advice to empower you and enhance your hospital experience. Don’t miss out!

Conversations on Aging Well with Dr. Mia

Dr. Mia sits down with Dr. Monique Nugent to dive into her book Prescription for Admission, exploring essential tips for navigating the healthcare system and making hospital stays more manageable. Together, they discuss the inspiration behind the book, offer quick guides and answers to common patient questions, and break down everything from inpatient medicine and discharge options to safety, communication with the care team, and post-acute care transitions. With advice on choosing the right rehab facility and mental health tips, this conversation is packed with practical insights for patients and their loved ones.

Navigating the Hospital Maze, Expert Advice on a Smooth Hospital Journey with Sandy Kibling

Join us as Dr. Monique Nugent, a dynamic hospitalist and healthcare leader, shares her expertise on navigating the hospital system with confidence and ease. With her passion for advocacy and patient empowerment, Dr. Nugent’s book, Prescription for Admission, is your ultimate guide to taking control of your healthcare journey. In this exciting episode, you’ll learn how to advocate for yourself, communicate effectively with doctors and nurses, and discover practical tips to make your hospital stay smoother and stress-free!

Caregiver Chronicles Prescription for Admission

In this episode, Sarah and interviews Dr. Monique Nugent, a dynamic hospital doctor and author. They dive into her exciting book that covers everything you need to know about navigating hospital stays, offering essential insights straight from a healthcare expert. Don’t miss out on this empowering conversation!

Abundant Aging with Michael Hughes

This week on The Art of Aging, host Michael Hughes is joined by Dr. Monique Nugent, a hospitalist, author, and physician leader, for a deep dive into the world of hospital care and patient advocacy. Dr. Nugent shares expert advice on understanding hospital systems, preparing for hospital stays, and shifting the focus from illness management to true healthcare. From medication management to proactive care, she breaks down the keys to navigating hospitalization. The episode also explores the complexities of hospital discharge, the essential role of social workers, the importance of staying active as we age, and tips for better patient-centered healthcare.

Rejuvenaging with Dr. Kaiser

In this enlightening episode of REJUVENAGING with Dr. Ron Kaiser, we had the honor of hosting Dr. Monique Nugent, a dedicated hospitalist and physician leader. With her expertise in hospital medicine and a passion for patient safety and advocacy, Dr. Nugent shared powerful insights from her book Prescription for Admission. She discussed how preparation, self-advocacy, and having a care partner can enhance the hospital experience, along with strategies for navigating difficult situations with healthcare providers. Dr. Nugent also highlighted the importance of patient feedback in improving healthcare quality and patient care!

Caring Caregiver Show with Evan And Sammy

After 15 years of treating patients, Dr. Monique Nugent, a seasoned hospitalist, wrote Prescription for Admission to help you navigate the often confusing and scary hospital experience. Her book provides a comprehensive guide to ensuring better treatment and a smoother stay, so you can stay calm, confident, and focus on healing. In this exciting episode, Dr. Nugent shares critical tips like how to choose the right hospital, knowing where to access life-saving information, and the importance of legal documents like Advance Directives. She also offers a pre-hospitalization checklist, explains the power of setting communication goals with hospital staff, and emphasizes the need for support during and after your stay. Don’t miss her insights on how to prepare for caregiving and handle post-hospitalization care!

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Hospitalizations & Self-Advocacy: How to Plan Ahead for an Unfortunate Emergency with Dr. Pooja A. Patel

This month, we’re thrilled to feature Dr. Monique Nugent, a dedicated hospitalist and associate director at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Massachusetts. As the author of Prescription for Admission, Dr. Nugent empowers patients with essential insights to confidently navigate their hospital stay and focus on recovery. Her expertise helps readers stay calm and in control during health crises, all while championing equitable, safe, and high-quality healthcare for everyone.

Inspired Caring with Michele Magner

After 15 years of treating patients, Dr. Monique Nugent, a seasoned hospitalist, wrote Prescription for Admission to help you navigate the often confusing and scary hospital experience. Her book provides a comprehensive guide to ensuring better treatment and a smoother stay, so you can stay calm, confident, and focus on healing. In this exciting episode, Dr. Nugent shares critical tips like how to choose the right hospital, knowing where to access life-saving information, and the importance of legal documents like Advance Directives. She also offers a pre-hospitalization checklist, explains the power of setting communication goals with hospital staff, and emphasizes the need for support during and after your stay. Don’t miss her insights on how to prepare for caregiving and handle post-hospitalization care!

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A Doctor’s Guide for Navigating the Hospital

Monique S. Nugent, MD, MPH, is a practicing hospitalist and physician leader. She completed her medical school and residency training at Loma Linda School of Medicine and her MPH from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Nugent has built her medical career around hospital-based care to include leadership and advocacy work, advocating for every patient by working to make health care equitable, safe, and high quality. She has also written the book, “Prescription for Admission,” a Doctor’s Guide for Navigating the Hospital, Advocating for Yourself and Having a Better Hospitalization.