Love Letters to Patients: Restoring Trust While Navigating the U.S. Healthcare System is an invaluable resource for addressing questions and concerns during challenging health events. It's a heartfelt collection of letters offering hope and empowerment, written by a Physician Leader & Health Equity Advocate, who's been an overlooked patient before. Love Letters to Patients: Restoring Trust While Navigating the U.S. Healthcare System will help readers become aware of how these conditions show up as symptoms in the real world, be informed of the best science-based treatment recommendations, and gain self-advocacy tips during unsettling times. Love Letters to Patients will open conversations about the American health system's layout and service delivery. Understand that there is hope for true healing and trust-building through restorative justice practices. This book will show examples of restorative justice in action and its use as a tool to support and grow healing. It will deepen your understanding of the tiers of Restorative Justice and empower you with advocacy tools for local implementation. Together, you and Dr. Ruby J. Long can redefine what good healthcare is and what good health is. Proceeds from this book will support organizations working to close healthcare gaps in marginalized communities within the United States. May each day of life bring moments of joy and empowerment. Your tears and hurts are not in vain.