Guest Post: February is Marfan Awareness Month! By: April Dawn Shinske, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer, The Marfan Foundation During Marfan Awareness Month 2024, members of the community living with […]
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NHC Celebrates Health Care Pioneers this Black History Month
NHC Celebrates Health Care Pioneers this Black History Month By: Omar A. Escontrías, DrPH, MPH, Senior Vice President, Equity, Research & Programs Black History Month honors and celebrates the life, […]
A Reminder of NHC Benefits
A Reminder of NHC Benefits By: Bob Scott, Director, Member Services The National Health Council (NHC) brings diverse organizations together to forge consensus, drive patient-centered health policy, and provide a […]
Health Care Riders
Health Care Riders By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy In January, the Senate and House reached an agreement to fund the government through the first week of March. While this agreement […]
New Year Kicks-off with Purpose and Promise
New Year Kicks-off with Purpose and Promise By: Randy Rutta, CEO, National Health Council I am delighted and honored to enter another year to continue the amazing advocacy work, aid, […]
Beyond Glaucoma: Empowering Lives Through Community
Beyond Glaucoma: Empowering Lives Through Community By: Nita Sinha, Director of Public Health at Prevent Blindness A chronic disease, especially a progressive one such as glaucoma, can alter an individual’s […]
Recognizing Every Day as Women’s Health Research Day
Recognizing Every Day as Women’s Health Research Day By: Kathryn Schubert, CEO and President, Society for Women’s Health Research January 25 marks Women’s Health Research Day, the anniversary of the […]
What is Health Literacy and Why is it Important?
What is Health Literacy and Why is it Important? By: Annlouise Assaf – Sr. Director, Patient Health Activation, Pfizer, Mehnaz Bader; Research Associate, Health Literacy and Patient Activation, Pfizer; and […]
Updated Member Categories & Dues Structure Reflect Increased NHC Value
Updated Member Categories & Dues Structure Reflect Increased NHC Value By: Bob Scott, NHC, Director, Member Services For the past three years, the National Health Council (NHC) has worked with […]
NHC 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) Comments
NHC 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) Comments Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy The National Health Council (NHC) submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) […]