In the news: Three states where harmful health insurance practices are making headlines
3.27.18 Patients, advocates and elected officials often use the media to promote legislation and bring... Continue reading »
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Patient Advocate Spotlight: Molly Weiss
Molly Weiss’ chronic disease story began on a roller derby court in Florida. Weiss was... Continue reading »
American Kidney Fund celebrates women battling kidney disease
Not only is today World Kidney Day, it’s also International Women’s Day. Today, the American... Continue reading »
Chronic Disease Coalition launches Ambassador program
Last month, the Chronic Disease Coalition launched our Ambassador program with the help of 17... Continue reading »
Some we win, some we lose
On behalf of patient rights, the CDC fights many legislative battles across the country. Some... Continue reading »
Protect patients over insurers' profits
At the beginning of February, over 100 patients in Hawaii who relied on charitable assistance... Continue reading »
Report: Veterans have lesser chance of receiving a kidney transplant
Over 30 percent of our veterans suffer from multiple chronic conditions, according to a report... Continue reading »
Advocacy in action: Legislation to watch in 2018
Too often, chronic disease patients experience barrier after barrier from their insurance providers when trying... Continue reading »
Behind the scenes of 'Becoming Incurable’
It is rare to find films that capture the human condition, especially those living with... Continue reading »