Guest Blog: Climate Change Is a Health Emergency By: American Lung Association editorial staff The science is clear: human activity, namely the burning of fossil fuels like oil, coal, and […]
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NHC Supports New 1557 Proposals
NHC SUPPORTS NEW 1557 PROPOSALS By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy Americans’ ability to access quality health care regardless of their identity is essential in ensuring health equity. Under Section 1557 […]
Last Chance! Register for the 2022 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium
Last Chance! Register for the 2022 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium By: Lillian Witting, MPH, Coordinator, Research, Education & Programs On October 19 and 20, the National Health Council (NHC) […]
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy October 10th marks World Mental Health Day, a day recognized by the World Health Organization to raise awareness on mental health issues. […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: NHC Member American Cancer Society Works to Beat Cancer Everyday
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: NHC Member American Cancer Society Works to Beat Cancer Everyday By: Alicia Pinckney, Senior Coordinator, Marketing Communications October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which shines a […]
Immunizations Are Not Just for Kids
Immunizations Are Not Just for Kids By: Alicia Pinckney, Senior Coordinator, Marketing Communications With the start of every school year, there is one thing that parents must do – make […]
NHC URGES CONGRESS TO REAUTHORIZE FDA USER FEES
NHC URGES CONGRESS TO REAUTHORIZE FDA USER FEES By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy Reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) is not only vital, but lifesaving. Prior to […]
The lucha (fight) continues for health equity in Hispanic/Latinx patients
Hispanic Heritage Month: The lucha (fight) continues for health equity in Hispanic/Latinx patients By: Omar A. Escontrías, DrPH, MPH, Vice President of Research, Education & Programs September 15 marked the […]
Guest Blog: Alopecia Areata’s Watershed Awareness Moment at the 2022 Oscars
Guest Blog: Alopecia Areata’s Watershed Awareness Moment at the 2022 Oscars By: Gary Sherwood, Communications Director No one saw it coming. That singular moment at the Oscars ceremony last March […]
New Project Announcement! Workshop Discussion with the Patient Community: Patient-Centered Outcome/Impact Repository
New Project Announcement! Workshop Discussion with the Patient Community: Patient-Centered Outcome/Impact Repository By: Omar A. Escontrías, DrPH, MPH, Vice President. Research, Education & Programs. National Health Council The National Health […]