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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Endometriosis: Why is no one talking about it?
An invisible illness is one of the leading causes of infertility among women. Estimates indicate... Continue reading »
Medicaid work requirements could be disastrous for chronic disease patients and caregivers
Medicaid makes it possible for many low-income people to afford health care they otherwise couldn’t... Continue reading »
Wearable Artificial Kidney is a game-changer for dialysis patients and will be highlighted at upcoming National Kidney Foundation event
Imagine having to spend several hours on dialysis – in a hospital, multiple days a... 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 »
1 in 5 older chronic patients report experiencing discrimination in a health care setting
2.27.18 Nearly 20 percent of older chronic disease patients have experienced discrimination in a health... Continue reading »
Protect patients over insurers' profits
At the beginning of February, over 100 patients in Hawaii who relied on charitable assistance... Continue reading »
Three things you need to know about the Aetna investigation
Chronic disease patients in need of care seek the advice of their doctor and rely... 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 »