Brian Eisen Becomes First Attorney in Ohio Certified as a Patient Advocate

    CLEVELAND, OH, June 21, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Eisen Law Firm is pleased to announce that Attorney Brian N. Eisen received certification from the Patient Advocate Certification Board (PACB) as a Board-Certified Patient Advocate (BCPA). He becomes the first attorney in Ohio to earn this certification.

The PACB strives to develop and maintain standards for patient and healthcare advocates, including establishing ethical standards, skills, and best practices for recognized patient advocates. The Board focuses on patient-centered care and works to professionalize advocacy for patients, including developing professional development programs, administering patient advocacy examinations, and issuing patient advocate certifications to qualified individuals.

Board-certified patient advocates have demonstrated their fitness and ability to serve patients who need representation and guidance regarding healthcare. BCPAs are expected to adhere to the PACB best practices, code of responsibility, and ethical standards. BCPAs include a wide range of multidisciplinary professionals who have advanced knowledge and skill when it comes to helping patients through the complex healthcare system. To qualify, an individual must:

● Be active and dedicated to patient advocacy
● Complete the application process
● Pass a rigorous BCPA certification exam
● Agree to uphold the BCPA Professional Code of Conduct and agree to terms of use for the BCPA credential

The exam is administered and certifications issued twice per year.

Brian Eisen is an attorney in Ohio who has dedicated his practice to representing patients in medical malpractice claims. With an educational background in neurobiology at Harvard, Eisen combines his interest and knowledge of medical science with his legal education and experience to stand up for the rights of patients in the healthcare system. The Eisen Law Firm handles cases stemming from medical negligence that involve birth injuries, surgical mistakes, hospital errors, spinal cord and brain injuries, diagnosis errors, wrongful death, and more. Eisen takes on large hospital chains, insurance companies, independent medical practices, individual doctors, and other negligent parties.

As a skilled trial attorney, Brian Eisen has obtained numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for clients and their families. Now that he has the BCPA certification, he has a greater ability to protect the rights and interests of patients navigating the healthcare system. Patients injured by medical malpractice can contact The Eisen Law Firm directly for a case evaluation.

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