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 »
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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 »
Type One Nation publishes guide to help chronic patients navigate the insurance market
12.14.17 Dealing with insurance companies can feel like an uphill battle. Reading through letters, deciphering... Continue reading »
Patient Advocate Spotlight: Terry Roberts
Living in rural Kansas, Terry Roberts works full-time, battles his kidney disease and still manages... Continue reading »
Centene’s emergency room payment policy harms patients
Centene Corporation, a health care company acting as an intermediary between government-sponsored and private health... Continue reading »
Alexander-Murray bill offers stabilization in uncertain health care climate
Hundreds of advocacy groups are calling on Congress to support short-term legislation that would help... Continue reading »
Chronic Disease Coalition hosts first Twitter chat
On October 30, 2017, the Chronic Disease Coalition hosted our very first Twitter chat, where... Continue reading »
Chronic Disease Coalition and 20-plus patient advocacy groups urge Congressional committee to support legislation protecting charity aid
The Chronic Disease Coalition and more than 20 other patient advocacy groups on Monday issued... Continue reading »
Action Alert: Now is your chance to protect patients’ access to lifesaving health care!
A federal bill is poised to stop big health insurance companies from unfairly denying coverage... Continue reading »