3 ways that SB 349 hurts California's kidney patients
4.20.17 California resident Carl Riddle relies on getting dialysis treatment at night. The treatment filters... Continue reading »
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Tennessee bill could give boost to patients’ rights
3.21.2017 A bill currently being deliberated by the 2017 Tennessee Legislature could have major benefits... Continue reading »
6 reasons people oppose a government rule that will take away kidney dialysis patients’ choice
1.6.17 Citizens are calling on the federal government to overturn an Interim Final Rule that... Continue reading »
Chronic Disease Coalition calls on federal government to overturn rule enabling insurers to discriminate against kidney disease patients
1.5.17 The Chronic Disease Coalition today submitted official comments on an administrative rule released by... Continue reading »
Take action to stop health insurers from denying coverage to kidney disease patients
1.4.17 Jim Myers, a Crown Point, Indiana, man with end-stage renal disease who is on... Continue reading »
Patient advocacy groups send joint letter to CMS defending charitable premium assistance programs
9.22.16 The Chronic Disease Coalition and numerous other groups advocating for Americans’ health-care needs today... Continue reading »
Urge CMS to protect vulnerable populations with new rules for charitable programs
9.14.16 As the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid considers public comments on third-party premium support... Continue reading »
Your voice is needed to stop insurance companies' campaign against patients with chronic health conditions
9.6.16 Your help is needed to help fight patient discrimination against those who rely on... Continue reading »
Defending patients' rights to choose health insurance
8.25.16 The American Kidney Fund recently shed light on the ongoing debate over third-party payments... Continue reading »