Patients Rising Now Issues ‘Must Pass for Patients’ List for Congress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Summer Johnson September 12, 2023 sjohnson@riesterinfluence.com NATIONAL...Read more
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Patients Rising Statement on David Mitchell’s Opposition Research “Report”
There are 144 million Americans with chronic disease at stake. Instead of playing Washington D.C. political games with expensive opposition research collected to shame passionate hard-working patient advocates and advocacy organizations, David Mitchell and Patients...Read more
How Prescription Apps Can Help You
Season 2: Episode 6: On this episode of the podcast, Terry and Bob discuss how digital technologies such as Carecard and GoodRx are drawing on artificial intelligence to connect patients to lower-priced medications in their communities. These savings can grant greater...Read more
Statement by Patients Rising NOW on CMS Decision to Increase Out-of-Pocket Costs for Patients
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...Read more
Insurance prior authorization takes doctors away from patients during COVID-19 pandemic
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...Read more
COVID-19: Patient assistance programs expand access, offer free medication
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...Read more