UnitedHealthcare insurance to restrict choice of insulin pumps for adults with diabetes
5.31.16 In one month, adults with diabetes who have UnitedHealthcare insurance will have a much... Continue reading »
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Michigan bill is good news for cancer patients and chronic disease advocates, if only Idaho would do the right thing too
5.26.16 While chronic illness patients all too often face discriminatory insurance policies limiting their access... Continue reading »
Five reasons to withdraw Idaho’s Draft Bulletin 16-04 and protect patients from discrimination
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Take action now! Urge Idaho’s Department of Insurance to withdraw Draft Bulletin 16-04 and protect patients’ rights
5.17.16 Idaho residents living with chronic illnesses including diabetes, MS, kidney disease, bleeding disorders and... Continue reading »
Five outstanding advocates for people with chronic health conditions
5.6.16 With all of the pitfalls and obstacles of navigating the health insurance system, where... Continue reading »
Three ways you can protect chronic illness patients from discrimination by insurance companies
5.2.16 Chronic disease or chronic illness can mean many things, including conditions ranging from diabetes,... Continue reading »
Five resources for becoming a chronic disease patient advocate
4.29.16 Becoming involved in advocacy is a great way for chronic disease patients to take... Continue reading »
How the kindness of strangers can give a boost to cancer patients
4.25.16 It’s amazing how a simple handwritten note of encouragement can make a huge difference... Continue reading »
Dialysis Patient Citizens and American Kidney Fund explain why premium assistance bans discriminate against patients
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