Study: educating patients leads to better patient outcomes
Chronic disease patients are often in and out of doctors’ offices and hospitals, spending their... Continue reading »
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The Chronic Disease Coalition’s top stories of 2018
In 2018, the Chronic Disease Coalition fought alongside patients, doctors and health care experts to... Continue reading »
Three takeaways from Scott’s interview on Living with Lupus
Earlier this week, Chronic Disease Coalition executive director Scott Bruun was interviewed on Living with... Continue reading »
Michigan health plans receive failing grade
As people with chronic conditions age, it becomes increasingly important for Medicare programs to cover... Continue reading »
Diabetes Awareness Month: Q&A with aspiring author and patient advocate Mindy Bartleson
CDC Patient Advocate Mindy Bartleson was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as a kid. She... Continue reading »
CDC Executive Director reflects on his battle with diabetes
When I was 15 years old, I remember thinking in terms of basketball and girls:... Continue reading »
5 things CDC Ambassadors are thankful for
Battling a chronic disease can be especially difficult during the holidays as you manage travel,... Continue reading »
Local media recognizes heroic kids who fight diabetes
Type 1 diabetes affects millions of patients and their families across the United States. While... Continue reading »
3 common challenges diabetes patients face
Over 30 million Americans battle diabetes. To treat the disease, patients need to be diligent... Continue reading »