Five years after I “threw my life away,” The Elliot Project operates in a dozen hospitals. We coordinate care for hundreds of patients a year — the ones without family, without resources, the ones who’d otherwise die of the gaps. Our model is being studied and copied. I’ve spoken at
MY FATHER REFUSED TO SPEAK TO ME AFTER I DROPPED OUT OF MEDICAL SCHOOL TO CARE FOR MY SICK BOYFRIEND — 5 YEARS LATER HE CAME TO “TAKE ME HOME