States take action to prevent health insurers’ discriminatory practices
3.30.17 As insurance companies look for new and creative ways to maximize profits at the... Continue reading »
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Florida bills seek to expand patient protections and access to care
3.28.2017 On Monday, March 27, the Florida Legislature unanimously passed two bills that would expand... Continue reading »
Patient Advocate Spotlight: Bridget Hunnewell
3.23.2017 Diagnosed with afibrinogenemia when she was 2 days old, Bridget Hunnewell has had to... Continue reading »
Tennessee bill could give boost to patients’ rights
3.21.2017 A bill currently being deliberated by the 2017 Tennessee Legislature could have major benefits... Continue reading »
Kidney patients speak out during National Kidney Month on Capitol Hill
3.16.2017 On March 8, 18 patient advocates from across the country joined together on Capitol... Continue reading »
A.T.L.A.S. provides much-needed resources for dialysis patients in Florida
3.14.2017 Yara and Art Banks lead busy lives, working full-time as a mortgage banker and... Continue reading »
North Carolina considers license tag for colon cancer awareness
3.9.2017 Disease awareness often begins with nothing more than small steps – steps that can... Continue reading »
Portland Patient Symposium shows that fighting kidney disease is a team effort
3.7.2017 On March 4, the Chronic Disease Coalition attended the National Kidney Foundation’s Patient &... Continue reading »
‘Heart Your Kidneys’ during National Kidney Month and learn more about an organ crucial to your health
3.1.2017 Each March, National Kidney Month helps to raise awareness and educate people on the... Continue reading »