Matt Cavallo is a patient experience thought leader who has been a keynote speaker for healthcare events across the country. He provides exclusive content for the MS Focus Magazine website. 4 msfocusmagazine.org Contributors Ellen Whipple has been a medical advisor with MS Focus since 2002. She is a clinical pharmacist employed within medical affairs, as a director of medical communications, and a clinical assistant professorwith the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy. Rae Lynne Mattis has been providing clinical meditation care for 30 years. Her areas of expertise include family and couples therapy; coping with chronic illness; grief and loss, depression, and anxiety. A proponent and utilizer of guided imagery and mindfulness practices, she regularly introduces and trains her clients in the use of meditation practices. Your name here: MS Focus accepts submissions from voluntary contributors who have MS or work with the MS community in a professional capacity. Send inquires or submissions to: editor@msfocus.org. Ben Thrower is the medical director of the Andrew C. Carlos MS Institute at Shepherd Center in Atlanta, and the senior medical advisor for MS Focus. He is also a clinical instructor of Neurology at Emory University and participates actively in clinical research. Jeri Francoeur has been involved in advocacy since she first started working in the medical field. She was appointed by Governor Jeb Bush to one of the Medical Quality Assurance Boards for the State of Florida; both governors Charlie Crist and Rick Scott have reappointed her and she now serves as chair. Greg LaFleur is a health and welfare consultant to corporations. He has been in the human resources and employee benefits industry since 2010. Greg consults with his clients to help them optimize their employee benefit budgets and plans, so they can attract and retain the very best employees. He is a graduate of Florida International University in Miami, Florida.