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Tag: Access to Care

New Court Ruling May Restore Cost-sharing Barriers to Disease Prevention

New Court Ruling May Restore Cost-sharing Barriers to Disease Prevention

May 22, 2023 | Access

By Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, Ph.D. In 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) required a majority of private health plans to cover preventive healthcare services without any out-of-pocket costs to enrollees: meaning no co-pay or deductible. However, a new ruling by a Texas...
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Wilcox: MedPAC’S Part B Recommendations Threaten Patient Access to Care

Wilcox: MedPAC’S Part B Recommendations Threaten Patient Access to Care

Apr 14, 2023 | Access, Federal Issues

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2023 Contact: Sarah Shelson sshelson@riesterpublicaffairs.com WASHINGTON — Patients Rising Now CEO and Co-founder Terry Wilcox today released the following statement regarding MedPAC’s recommendation to modify reimbursements for...
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Patients Rising Now Signs onto Nondiscrimination in Healthcare Letter

Patients Rising Now Signs onto Nondiscrimination in Healthcare Letter

Oct 4, 2022 | Access, Featured

Patients Rising Now signs on with 70 other patient groups to send another letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) praising the Department fortheir Proposed Rule regarding nondiscrimination in healthcare. We sent our own letter outside of this one...
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Patients Rising Now Signs onto Nondiscrimination in Healthcare Letter

Patients Rising Now Sends Letter to HHS on Discrimination in Healthcare

Oct 3, 2022 | Comment Letters, Featured, Uncategorized

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) held a comment period on a Proposed Rule they plan to implement. The Rule reverses a previous 2020 rule that narrowed the scope of protections against discrimination in healthcare. Patients Rising Now (PRN) submitted...
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Comment Letter for the CMMI Demonstration Project on the Six Protected Classes

Comment Letter for the CMMI Demonstration Project on the Six Protected Classes

Mar 5, 2021 | Letters Submitted

Patients Rising Now is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for the rights of patients with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. We support policies aimed at advancing patient access to and affordability of healthcare. We are writing to ask...
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