By: Hannah Barnett, Communications Intern Patient advocacy organizations work tirelessly to educate, promote, advocate, and raise awareness and funding for their causes. Awareness months give us the opportunity to rally […]
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Member Spotlight: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association
By: Kelly Garrity, Senior Director, Membership Services and Development The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA) is the leading patient advocacy organization supporting research to develop treatments for patients and programs to help […]
NHC Updates its Policy Recommendations for Lowering Health Care Costs
By: Eric Gascho, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs The National Health Council (NHC) endeavors to promote increased access to affordable, high-value, sustainable health care. In the fall of […]
Introduction to the Standards of Excellence Certification Program®
By Kim Williams, Senior Associate, Member Services and Certifications The National Health Council (NHC) membership is comprised of the nation’s leading patient advocacy organizations, which control our governance and policy-making […]
National Health Council Launches New Online 2018 Annual Report
The National Health Council (NHC) brings diverse organizations together to drive patient-led, patient-centered health policy. We are always eager to communicate our accomplishments and value. This year, I am excited […]
Getting to Know: Kelly Garrity, Senior Director, Membership Services and Development
Getting to Know: Kelly Garrity, Senior Director, Membership Services and Development Following is a Q&A to get to know Kelly Garrity, Senior Director, Membership Services and Development, who has worked […]
FDA’s Roadmap to Patient-Focused Outcome Measurement in Clinical Trials
By Elisabeth M. Oehrlein, PhD, MS, Senior Director, Research and Programs Patient-centered research and care focuses on outcomes that are most important to patients, which often are about how they […]
Member Spotlight: Alliance for Aging Research
By: Sue Peschin, MHS, President and CEO of the Alliance for Aging Research For more than 30 years, the Alliance for Aging Research has guided efforts to substantially increase funding […]
COA Glossary: Untangling the Terms in the Third Installment of our COA Webinar Series
By Elisabeth M. Oehrlein, PhD, MS, Senior Director, Research and Programs The NHC’s clinical outcome assessment (COA) webinar series is designed to prepare patient audiences to engage in conversations about […]
Recent NHC Comments Submitted to HHS on Rebate Regulation Proposal
By: Eric Gascho, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs The National Health Council (NHC) submitted comments to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on its proposal to […]