Humanity Health Advocates

Bringing Humanity Back To Healthcare

Mission Statement

Our mission is to walk alongside patients and families to help guide, direct and provide peace of mind while navigating the complex healthcare system with unwavering support and empathy, equipped with a background in clinical knowledge. The goal is to amplify their voices and honor their choices to provide dignity, comfort and confidence.

Our Vision

Our vision is a world where every patient feels heard, respected, and supported throughout their healing journey — never alone, always guided with compassion putting the humanity back into healthcare while establishing lifelong relationships”

What We Believe

(Our Core Values)

Trust

Trust

Building dependable relationships through reliability and confidentiality 

Integrity

Integrity

Upholding honesty and transparency and ethical standards in every interaction

Commitment

Commitment

We stay with you until next steps are clear.

Strength Through Clarity

Strength Through Clarity

Informed choices build confidence.

Collaboration

Collaboration

Partnering with patients, families and providers for better outcomes

Warmth Matters

Warmth Matters

Kindness is not extra—it’s essential.

Who We Serve

  • Patients
  • Families
  • Caregivers

Anyone facing: new diagnoses, complex or chronic conditions, billing or insurance issues, benefits paperwork, or end-of-life planning.

How We Help
(Our Approach)

  • Listen & Learn

    A focused intake to map goals and immediate needs.

  • Plan & Prepare

    Organize records, prep for appointments, clarify options.

  • Advocate & Coordinate

    Communicate with providers/insurers and connect resources.

  • Follow Through

    Summaries, next steps, and check-ins so nothing falls through the cracks.

Credentials & Trust

  • RN (Registered Nurse)
  • BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
  • CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse)
  • BCPA (Board Certified Patient Advocate)
  • LNC (Legal Nurse Consultant)

Meet Your Advocates

Liz Birkett

Founder/Advocate

RN, BSN, BCPA, CHPN

Liz Birkett has practiced nursing for 30 years.  Experience includes 20 years in critical care including ICU, CCU, Level 1 trauma and ER, 10 years in case management/care coordination and 5 years as an inpatient palliative care nurse. Additional experience includes pre-op/PACU for an outpatient surgery center, traveling on medical mission trips in Africa, Egypt and Mexico and outpatient palliative care providing home visits. She is a member of the Alliance of Professional Healthcare Advocates and a board certified patient advocate. She feels privileged and honored to utilize her experience and knowledge to assist patients and families through the complexity of medicine.

Tara Deavers

Advocate

RN, BSN, LNC

Tara Deavers has also been a nurse for 30 years. She has spent 18 years in an outpatient surgery center caring for patients in pre-op, PACU and assisting in surgical procedures.  She has spent the last 7 years as an inpatient case manager/care coordinator for Mercy Hospital.  She is a certified BLS instructor and obtained her certificate in legal nurse consulting assisting patients and attorneys in malpractice issues.  She has been a champion for patient advocacy since the onset of her career.

FAQs

No. We provide advocacy, education, and coordination so you can make informed decisions with your clinicians/attorneys.

Can you join appointments?

Yes—virtually or in person when appropriate.

Is my information private?

Yes. We use secure channels for any PHI.

How much does a consultation cost?

FREE. All initial consultations are free of charge.

Ready for the Next Steps?

Let’s make a plan together.