Chronic Disease Coalition joins Good Days in recognizing Chronic Disease Day
Nearly 133 million Americans are currently battling chronic health conditions like kidney disease, multiple sclerosis,... Continue reading »
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5 major milestones in U.S. health care history
In celebration of America’s birthday, the Chronic Disease Coalition looked at the evolution of health... Continue reading »
3 takeaways from recent congressional patient protection round table
The Chronic Disease Coalition was invited last week to participate in a patient round table... Continue reading »
Oregon passes landmark living donor protection act
Oregon has made giant strides to protect living organ donors from discrimination, encouraging living donation... Continue reading »
June is Alzheimer's Awareness Month
The date was November 5th, 1994. In an open letter to the American people, former... Continue reading »
Rise in insurance deductibles makes health care unattainable for patients
In 2006, the average annual deductible for an individual with employer-based health coverage was $379,... Continue reading »
The TICK Act would fund research, prevention and treatment for Lyme disease
As summer approaches, many people in across the United States are taking precautions to avoid... Continue reading »
#MyInvisibleMS and Recognizing World MS Day
May 30 is World MS Day. This year’s theme, #MyInvisibleMS, is meant to raise awareness... Continue reading »
May is Lupus Awareness Month
Patients share lupus stories to raise awareness All month long, you may have seen lupus... Continue reading »