Hospital Patients Given Fighting Chance to Battle Infection, Lack of Dignity with Innovative New Device from Pear Health LLC
Pear Health LLC, creator of “Simple, Sensible Health Solutions,” has developed a product that gives hospital patients a fighting chance against infection. The Patient Pod, a “portable wellness center” that fits on the bed rail, walker or wheelchair, was developed by CEO Pat Mastors following the death of her own father in the hospital. - December 17, 2011
Patient Safety Advocate Pat Mastors Shares Strategies for Surviving Any Hospital Stay
Pat Mastors was an award-winning television news anchor and medical reporter for two decades before beginning her journey as a patient advocate following the sudden hospitalization of her father in 2005. He died six months later from complications due to a hospital-acquired infection. Now, she wants to help others feel empowered and make informed health care choices by sharing all she's learned. - October 20, 2011