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# #storiesthatmatter: A better future for the uninsured

[ Caitlin ](https://blog.matter.health/author/caitlin)  May 30, 2019

### “There had to be a better way to help patients understand what programs they’re eligible for — and [for them] to access care proactively at first signs of any issues.”

Watch Laura Robbins share the origin story behind Advocatia Solutions.

This year, we’re on a mission to tell the boots-on-the-ground stories of healthcare. [Learn more about *Stories That Matter*](https://blog.matter.health/stories-that-matter).

[stories that matter](https://blog.matter.health/tag/stories-that-matter)

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