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Self-Health Manager
A white instructional booklet titled “The Self-Health Manager Operator’s Manual” appears centered on a solid blue background. The cover features the Patient Better® logo, followed by the subtitle: “How to Store, Sort, Access, and Streamline Your Health Information — With Confidence.” This manual is designed to accompany the Self-Health Manager, a 13-pocket expanding file folder that helps patients organize and manage their medical records at home.
A blue Patient Better healthcare management organizer with its top flap open, revealing a well-structured accordion-style filing system inside. The organizer contains labeled tab dividers designed for categorizing and storing essential medical documents, such as prescriptions, insurance forms, test results, and doctor’s notes. A reference guide is attached to the inner flap, providing users with an easy-to-follow system for organizing their healthcare records efficiently. The Patient Better logo and tagline, “Self-Health Manager – Care Inside, Managed,” are displayed on the front. This portable and secure organizer is ideal for patients, caregivers, and healthcare advocates who need a reliable system to manage their medical paperwork and improve healthcare coordination.

Self-Health Manager

$24.95

Stay organized and in control with this 13-pocket expanding file folder designed for managing medical and ancillary records. Easy to sterilize and perfect for clinic commutes or as a refill for your current system. (Patient Better software sold separately.)

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Take control of your healthcare with the Self-Health Manager, a professional-grade medical record organizer designed to support patients and caregivers through every stage of care.

This 13-pocket expanding file folder allows you to neatly organize all of your health-related documentation—visit summaries, lab results, imaging reports, referrals, insurance paperwork, medication lists, and ancillary services such as physical therapy or home health records. Each pocket is easy to label, making retrieval simple and preparation for appointments effortless.

Built with a durable, smooth plastic cover, this folder is ideal for healthcare settings. It’s easy to wipe down and sterilize between clinic visits, offering a safe and practical solution in today’s medical environments. The sturdy handle and secure latch make it easy to carry and keep contents protected while on the go.

The Self-Health Manager is perfect for:

  • Managing long-term or chronic care
  • Preparing for medical appointments
  • Coordinating care for a loved one
  • Staying organized during a new diagnosis

It can also be purchased as a refill for those who need a fresh organizer or want to start a new file for a different condition or family member.

Note: This product does not include access to the Patient Better software or educational program. It is sold separately as a standalone organizing system.

Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 14 × 11 × 1.5 in

Frequently Asked Questions

Patient Better is a program that teaches people how to manage their healthcare on their own. It helps individuals learn how to organize their medical information, understand their care, and work with their healthcare team more effectively. The goal is to make healthcare easier to navigate and help people avoid common mistakes, making their medical visits smoother and more efficient

Patient Better is a program that teaches people how to manage their healthcare on their own. It helps individuals learn how to organize their medical information, understand their care, and work with their healthcare team more effectively. The goal is to make healthcare easier to navigate and help people avoid common mistakes, making their medical visits smoother and more efficient

Through the Patient Better program, you’ll gain practical skills that go beyond just keeping track of doctor appointments. You’ll learn how to avoid common oversights, misunderstandings, and errors that can lead to serious health complications. You’ll be able to confidently manage your own medical records, communicate more effectively with providers, and know exactly what to do when health issues arise. This program provides a clear roadmap to help you navigate the healthcare system smoothly, so you’re not caught off guard when something serious happens. By using Patient Better, you’re taking steps now to prevent avoidable problems later.

Patient Better will help you become an advocate for your health by giving you the tools and knowledge to take control of your care. You’ll learn how to organize your medical information, prepare for appointments, and communicate effectively with your healthcare team, which reduces confusion and helps you avoid mistakes. The program also offers certification, showing your healthcare providers that you are educated in managing your health. This certification means you understand how to access your medical portals, prepare questions, and keep track of your care, making you an active participant in your health journey rather than relying on others to do it for you.

No, there are no prerequisites or prior knowledge required to enroll in the Patient Better program. It’s designed to be simple and accessible to everyone. The rule of thumb is, if you’re able to fill out the pre-appointment paperwork at your doctor’s office, then you’re able to complete the program with flying colors. The program guides you step by step, making sure you have everything you need to understand and manage your healthcare with confidence.

The Patient Better program isn’t focused on any specific diagnosis or health condition, but rather on teaching you how to manage your healthcare overall. It provides the foundational education you need to organize your medical records, collaborate with your care team, and communicate effectively with your healthcare providers. This program helps you understand how to manage the administrative side of your care, such as tracking appointments, understanding medical notes, navigating insurance, and making informed decisions. With these skills, you’ll be better equipped to work with your healthcare providers to manage your specific condition or treatment more efficiently.

Patient Better provides a range of resources and materials to support your learning process, including easy-to-follow guides, videos, and tools to help you organize your medical records and collaborate with your care team. Our program is based on the concept of Meaningful Learning, which means the lessons are designed to be relevant and useful in real-life situations, helping you truly understand and apply what you learn. This approach allows us to effectively teach more people. Additionally, the program is backed by The Patient Better Project Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that specializes in patient education. Here at Patient Better, we’ve researched and done our due diligence to ensure that you have the most up-to-date, gold-standard information to provide the best possible support as you learn to manage your healthcare.

Absolutely! Our health management educational program embraces interactive elements, fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Participants can connect and collaborate through various platforms, including social media channels and Meetup groups. These avenues facilitate vibrant discussions, enabling individuals to share insights, experiences, and knowledge. As we constantly grow and evolve, our community welcomes volunteers, members, and mentors, enriching the learning journey through diverse perspectives and expertise. The interactive nature of our program encourages active participation, promoting peer learning and support. Together, we cultivate a strong network of like-minded individuals, united in their pursuit of becoming empowered healthcare advocates.

Absolutely! Our health management educational program provides ample opportunities for networking with other health advocates. We recognize the immense value of fostering a supportive community where participants can connect, collaborate, and share experiences. Throughout the program, you will have the chance to engage in group discussions, attend networking events, and interact with like-minded individuals who are equally passionate about advocating for their health. Additionally, we organize special gatherings, workshops, and online forums to facilitate meaningful connections and foster a sense of camaraderie among participants. The networking aspect of our program not only expands your support system but also opens doors to new insights and perspectives, further enhancing your journey towards becoming a confident and informed healthcare advocate.

Through our efficient drop-shipping process, you will receive the program materials directly at your doorstep. Inside the Health Organizer, you will find a key that grants you access to our comprehensive online classroom. This virtual platform provides a user-friendly interface, housing all the educational materials, resources, and interactive elements to support your learning journey. Our health management educational program is accessible online, if desired, making it convenient and flexible for self-paced learning. Whether you prefer to study from the comfort of your home or on-the-go, our online program ensures that you have easy access to all the tools you need to become a confident and informed healthcare advocate.

Our commitment to your success doesn’t end with the completion of the program. We believe in providing ongoing support and follow-up to ensure that you continue to thrive as a healthcare advocate. After completing Patient Better, you will always have access to a dedicated support system. We offer post-program resources, including, webinars, email lists, various social media platforms, that will give you access to an exclusive community of fellow advocates. Moreover, our team remains available to address any questions or concerns that may arise on your health journey. Our aim is to empower you with continuous support, allowing you to build upon your newfound knowledge and skills, and to confidently navigate the healthcare landscape long after the program’s completion.

No, there are no additional costs beyond the tuition fee for our health management educational program. Once you purchase the program, you become a lifelong member of our community, granting you access to all the resources and benefits included. There are no hidden fees or extra charges for materials, exams, or any other aspects of the program. We are committed to providing comprehensive support without any financial surprises, ensuring that you have the tools and resources you need to succeed as a lifelong healthcare advocate.

The success rate of graduates in becoming effective health advocates is an impressive 98%. We take immense pride on the impact our program has on participants. As we continue to evolve and refine our program, we remain committed to empowering everyone to achieve success and optimal health outcomes in their health advocacy journey.

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