Patient Advocate Spotlight: Stormy Johnson
1.31.2017 Georgia resident Stormy Johnson is a mother, an ambassador liaison for The Women’s Bleeding... Continue reading »
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Chronic Disease Coalition applauds court decision to halt federal rule that would harm kidney dialysis patients
1.26.17 A judge has halted a federal government rule that would have allowed insurance companies... Continue reading »
Mary Tyler Moore, actress and diabetes advocate, dies
1.25.17 Our immediate reaction, upon seeing the CNN news flash today announcing that Mary Tyler... Continue reading »
Charis Hill discusses living with an invisible disease
1.19.17 Charis Hill went from playing soccer at Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina, to... Continue reading »
5 findings from a federal judge on kidney patients’ right to use charitable premium assistance
1.17.17 A federal judge last week halted a controversial rule that would have let insurance... Continue reading »
5 ways to be an advocate
1.16.17 Have you ever been passionate about wanting to make a difference in your community... Continue reading »
Feds take a stand for insurers over vulnerable patients
1.12.16 The Oregonian newspaper published an article by Chronic Disease Coalition Executive Director Scott Bruun... 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 »