May 12, 2020 | Featured, Federal Issues, News
Sadly and surprisingly, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services has sided with the bottom line of insurance companies and delivered devastating financial harm to patients — at a time when many simply cannot afford it. The 2021 Notice of Benefit and Payment...
May 1, 2020 | Featured, News
Medical providers are doing everything possible to fight the coronavirus pandemic. “We’re seeing the incredible commitment of doctors, nurses and other care providers during this public health crisis,” says Terry Wilcox, executive director of Patients Rising, a...
Apr 20, 2020 | Featured, News, State Issues
Since declaring a statewide coronavirus emergency on March 11, Louisiana has taken decisive action to help patients through the public health crisis. Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has issued a set of sweeping emergency orders that expand patients’ access to...
Apr 20, 2020 | Featured, News
Patient assistance programs are providing free medications, expanding patient support services and increasing access to care as a way to help millions of patients struggling to pay the bills during the COVID-19 pandemic. The charitable programs supported by America’s...
Apr 8, 2020 | Featured, News, State Issues
Public health officials throughout the country are racing to flatten the coronavirus curve and minimize the strain placed on our overburdened health systems. “States need to do everything in their power to get COVID-19 patients accurate tests and vital treatment right...
Apr 1, 2020 | Featured, Federal Issues, News
With a quarter of the world’s population under some form of lockdown, public health officials are stressing the importance of staying home and avoiding unnecessary trips to a hospital for minor ailments. But, staying at home isn’t an option for some patients most...
