Study shows state insurance mandates increase access to autism care
7.27.16 A new study in the journal JAMA Pediatrics demonstrates the importance of adequate health... Continue reading »
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Proposed Medicare policy change is good news for kidney patients under age 65 in Idaho
7.25.16 The Idaho Department of Insurance is currently considering a new rule for Medigap plans... Continue reading »
Representatives introduce bill that would improve life for patients with kidney disease
7.22.16 A bill before Congress right now has the potential to dramatically improve the lives... Continue reading »
Artist makes spoon art for spoonies to raise awareness of chronic illness
7.20.16 People respond to hardship in different ways. For Nick Lutes, a heating and air... Continue reading »
Doctors look to make medicine less disruptive for chronic disease patients
7.18.16 People with chronic health conditions often have regular jobs while also dealing with a... Continue reading »
Lack of sick leave in the workplace creates crisis for chronic disease patients
7.15.16 People trying to work while dealing with chronic conditions face not only the hassle... Continue reading »
Chronic Disease Coalition urges Oregon Legislature to make July 10 Chronic Disease Awareness Day
7.13.16 The Chronic Disease Coalition has announced its support for an effort led by Good... Continue reading »
Chronic disease patients often face chronic uncertainty in the workplace
7.11.16 A man with Lou Gehrig’s disease is suing a New York-based company for discrimination... Continue reading »
Patients gain more power in medical research
7.7.16 For those who read this blog regularly, you know the value the Chronic Disease... Continue reading »