Chronic Disease Coalition applauds victory for patients fighting for hepatitis C treatment in Washington
6.3.16 Chronic health advocates and patients scored a victory in Washington state this week, when... Continue reading »
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Three reasons to share your story about chronic disease
6.1.16 The Chronic Disease Coalition is gathering stories from those with chronic illnesses – as... Continue reading »
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 »
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 »
Lawsuit targets Idaho policy allowing health insurance companies to discriminate based on disability
5.24.16 Dialysis Patient Citizens, a leading group for kidney patients, has filed a lawsuit involving... 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 »
Skin cancer is a major health risk, even in the Pacific Northwest
5.9.16 It’s easy to forget in often rainy states such as Washington, Idaho and Oregon... 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 »