Healthcare Advocacy: Navigating Policy, Misinformation, and the Power of Storytelling with Alison Betty of alignco

In this powerful episode of Boundless B, host Kai M Sorensen speaks with Alison Betty, longtime public policy expert and co-founder of alignco, about the critical role of advocacy in healthcare—particularly for individuals impacted by Hemophilia B. They explore how healthcare policy is shaped, why misinformation is a growing challenge for patients and providers alike, and how storytelling can cut through the noise to drive real change. Alison stresses that everyone has a story worth telling, and that even small efforts—like calling your representatives—can make a big difference. Whether you're navigating Medicare, Medicaid, the ACA or private insurance, this episode offers guidance, inspiration, and a call to action for anyone ready to engage in meaningful patient advocacy and community engagement. This episode is made in partnership with Balancing Life’s Issues.