Recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month in May By: Lindsay Marcal, Director, Membership May is Mental Health Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of access care for the millions of Americans living […]
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Our Medicaid Story: Managing My Son’s Chronic Conditions
Our Medicaid Story: Managing My Son’s Chronic Conditions By: Heidi Fernandez, Patient Advocate, Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Editor’s note: Heidi Fernandez shared her family’s Medicaid testimony with the National […]
My Medicaid Story: The Real Cost of Life with Cancer
My Medicaid Story: The Real Cost of Life with Cancer By Michelle Lawrence, Patient Advocate, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS-CAN) Editor’s note: Michelle Lawrence shared her Medicaid testimony […]
Raising Our Voices: Accelerating Celiac Disease Awareness, Research, and Education this May
Raising Our Voices: Accelerating Celiac Disease Awareness, Research, and Education this May By: Marilyn Geller, Chief Executive Officer, Celiac Disease Foundation This year marks a milestone: the Celiac Disease Foundation’s […]
Beyond the Algorithm: Keeping Patients at the Center of Progress
Beyond the Algorithm: Keeping Patients at the Center of Progress By: Lillian Witting, MPH, CAPM “If you don’t go to any other National Health Council (NHC) event, this is the […]
Enhancing Attendee Wellness at Events: Insights from the NHC Event Professionals Affinity Group Meeting
Enhancing Attendee Wellness at Events: Insights from the NHC Event Professionals Affinity Group Meeting By Racquel Codling, Director, Meetings & Events Conferences and other events can be intense and demanding, […]
Department of Health and Human Services Restructuring to Impact Key Health Agencies
Department of Health and Human Services Restructuring to Impact Key Health Agencies By: Allen Pinn, Policy Manager In the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, officials have demonstrated a […]
Health, Hope, and Healing: Shining a Light on Brain Injury
Health, Hope, and Healing: Shining a Light on Brain Injury By: Lauren Moore, Marketing and Communications Manager, Brain Injury Association of America An estimated 64 million Americans have suffered a […]
Latest Trusted Messengers Campaign Creates Awareness Around Chronic Disease Prevention and Management
Latest Trusted Messengers campaign creates awareness around chronic disease prevention and management By: Indu Berman, Project Manager, Programs In early February, the National Health Council (NHC) launched a Trusted Messenger […]
Get to Know: Kimberly Beer, Senior Vice President of Policy & External Affairs
Get to Know: Kimberly Beer, Senior Vice President of Policy & External Affairs Meet Kimberly Beer, who joined the National Health Council (NHC) in March 2025. Putting Patients First […]
