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WEBThe Chronic Disease Coalition is actively involved in state legislatures across the country on our priority issues in 2023. Click your state to learn if we’re …

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Policy Issues Chronic Disease Coalition

WEBPolicy Issues. Chronic disease patients face battles that healthy Americans do not. From access to adequate health care to discrimination and the cost of treatment—chronic …

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Pilot project aims to increase health equity, reduce chronic disease

WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is stepping up to lead and invest in health equity through the launch of a recent pilot project. The project …

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Report: Chronic Diseases are Taking Away Years of Quality Life

WEBBy Mary Kay Clunies-Ross, Executive Director, Chronic Disease Coalition. This week, The Washington Post reported an extraordinary body of research and …

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About The Chronic Disease Coalition

WEBThe Chronic Disease Coalition is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the rights of chronic disease patients against discriminatory policies and practices. The coalition …

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Five resources for becoming a chronic disease patient advocate

WEBFive resources for becoming a chronic disease patient advocate. April 29, 2016. Advocacy. 4.29.16 Becoming involved in advocacy is a great way for chronic …

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Eight amazing advocates for people with chronic diseases

WEB2. Charis Hill: Representing patients with arthritis, autoimmune disorders and all chronic diseases Charis Hill of Sacramento, California, is a model, a blogger and an …

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5 major milestones in U.S. health care history

WEBLearn more about five major milestones and developments in our nation’s history. 1. United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) In 1984, Congress passed the …

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NASN shares the importance of improving care for students with…

WEBThe comprehensive approach, what NASN calls “care coordination,” creates the foundational mindset for how nurses manage students with chronic health …

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Our Team Chronic Disease Coalition

WEBLauren joined the Chronic Disease Coalition in 2020 to act as the organization’s director of communications. Lauren has years of media relations experience, working for both …

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Choosing the Right Health Insurance: Tips for Chronic Disease …

WEBHealth insurance is essential for taking care of your health and making sure you can get the medical help you need. It's a safety net that ensures you can pay for …

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Three U.S. presidents who battled chronic conditions

WEBHere are three stories about U.S. presidents who shaped history while battling chronic diseases. 1. Dwight Eisenhower. Dwight Eisenhower was first elected president …

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Study: educating patients leads to better patient outcomes

WEBA new study, The Other 45, looked at 47 chronic disease patients who spoke one-on-one with a medical student for 45 minutes. Patients met with medical students …

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Navigating Disneyland with a Chronic Disease

WEBAvoid rides that may aggravate your symptoms: It’s no secret that Disney attractions are sophisticated and constructed by industry-leading engineers. However, …

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CHRONIC Disease Coalition DISEASE

WEBCDC Toolkit | Take Action 4 Why Should YouBe an Advocate? Advocacy can sometimes be a lot of work, especially when meeting with legislators, creating a social media presence …

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Three reasons why doctors should treat the patient, not the disease

WEBHe gave us his top three reasons why: We’re all genetically different. Many chronic “diseases” are essentially artificial “bins,” and so it’s much more difficult to treat …

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5 heartwarming survivor stories

WEBCardiovascular disease, also known as heart disease, is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, according the Center for Disease Control and …

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7 chronic diseases service dogs help to manage

WEBKeep reading to learn about additional chronic diseases a service pet can help you to manage. 1. Asthma Caroline Little brought more awareness to service …

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5 celebrities who advocate on behalf of chronic disease patients

WEBBelow are five celebrities that are speaking out, sharing their experience and advocating for patients with chronic disease. 1. Lady Gaga – Fibromyalgia. Oscar …

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