Seven facts you should know during Blood Cancer Awareness Month in 2016
9.12.16 Blood cancer is a major issue in the United States, and both patients and... Continue reading »
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Partnership for Prescription Assistance workshop to highlight patient assistance programs in Oregon
9.8.16 The Chronic Disease Coalition is pleased to partner with the Partnership for Prescription Assistance... Continue reading »
Your voice is needed to stop insurance companies' campaign against patients with chronic health conditions
9.6.16 Your help is needed to help fight patient discrimination against those who rely on... Continue reading »
Protect third-party payment programs to protect the rights of patients living with chronic disease
8.31.16 Health insurance companies trying to protect their wide profit margins are lobbying to cut... Continue reading »
American Diabetes Association and Chronic Disease Coalition discuss health-care issues with Oregon Congressman Kurt Schrader
8.30.16 Charitable assistance programs, discrimination by insurers and other issues involving patient rights were all... Continue reading »
Chronic Disease Coalition to attend Kidney Wellness Fair in Portland on Aug. 28
8.26.16 The Chronic Disease Coalition will be in attendance at the National Kidney Foundation and... Continue reading »
Defending patients' rights to choose health insurance
8.25.16 The American Kidney Fund recently shed light on the ongoing debate over third-party payments... Continue reading »
How you can help others (and yourself!) during Psoriasis Awareness Month
8.23.16 August is Psoriasis Awareness Month, and the National Psoriasis Foundation is pulling out all... Continue reading »
Study finds insurers may exclude health care important to women
8.18.16 A new study suggests that many insurance companies’ health plan documents contain language allowing... Continue reading »