Getting a Medical ID after chronic disease diagnosis
Getting a medical ID is not always the first thing in mind after receiving chronic... Continue reading »
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Q&A with Andre Marcel Harris
Q: When were you diagnosed with sickle cell disease? A: Sickle Cell Disease is a... Continue reading »
California Bill Serves Insurers, Harms Patients
The dirty little secret about Medicare and the various state Medicaid programs is that these... Continue reading »
Baylor basketball star battles opponents on the court, and chronic disease off
Basketball fans enjoyed a real treat earlier this month with the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship... Continue reading »
Patient Advocate Spotlight: Katherine Soto
Growing up for Katherine Soto was tough. At the age of 2 she was battling... Continue reading »
5 states putting patients’ health over insurers’ profits
It seems that every year, insurance companies come up with a new hurdle for patients... Continue reading »
NASN shares the importance of improving care for students with chronic health conditions
For millions of young Americans facing a chronic disease, the school nurse down the hall... Continue reading »
Addressing the caregiving crisis
There are currently 133 million Americans living with a chronic disease. As the number continues... Continue reading »
Five pieces of legislation to watch
Legislative sessions are underway, and the Chronic Disease Coalition is working alongside local advocates, health... Continue reading »