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 »
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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 »
Hawaii residents speak out as insurers force patients off their health plans
On Feb. 1, 2018, over 100 people who rely on charitable financial aid to afford... Continue reading »
Louisiana: A case study in protecting patients' rights
State protects access to charitable premium assistance and proves the insurance industry wrong In 2017,... Continue reading »
The Chronic Disease Coalition’s 10 top stories from 2017
In 2017, the Chronic Disease Coalition, patients, elected officials and other advocacy organizations worked to... Continue reading »
Press Release: Scott Bruun represents American Diabetes Association and Chronic Disease Coalition as peer reviewer for the U.S. Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program
12.28.17 For Immediate Release: Scott Bruun represents American Diabetes Association and Chronic Disease Coalition as... Continue reading »
3 myths about H.R. 3976 and charitable patient assistance
The Chronic Disease Coalition traveled to Washington, D.C., to talk to a handful of elected... Continue reading »
Three reasons why doctors should treat the patient, not the disease
12.19.17 Dr. Robert West is a self-described “personalized medicine evangelist.” Currently an associate professor emeritus... Continue reading »