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Source: This map shows the prevalence of chronic conditions among Medicare beneficiaries at the state level. https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Statistics-Trends-and-Reports/Chronic-Conditions/Interactive_Atlas

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Ambassador Program

Our ambassador program is one of the core ways we engage with and activate chronic disease patients across the country.

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Our Ambassadors

We represent a wide range of chronic health conditions across the country and are working hard to make a difference for patients experiencing similar struggles.

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Ambassador Spotlight

Claire Sachs

Claire Sachs

Asthma +9

My chronic journey started in 1983 with a catastrophic acute event -- bacterial meningitis -- which almost killed me and put me in a wheelchair for 18 months. It was also the catalyst that triggered my type 1 diabetes. Since then, despite my own best efforts sometimes, I have survived to develop…

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Mary Glossop

Mary Glossop

Irritable Bowel Syndrome +2

My chronic journey started about six years ago when I was diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), bleeding in my stomach, and acute sensitivities to gluten and dairy. After many costly lifestyle changes, medications, and procedures, I have achieved almost full remission from my symptoms.…

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Bridget Edwards

Bridget Edwards

Afibrinogenemia

I was diagnosed with Afibrinogenemia when I was just one day old. Afibrinogenemia is a rare form of a Bleeding Disorder in which I am missing Factor 1 (Fibrinogen), which aids in the blood clotting process. I will have this condition for the rest of my life, and I currently receive a prophylactic…

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