Wide Range of resources on complex issues

We offer a wide range of resources on complex issues that impact all people with chronic conditions. Resources include member-specific services, frequent meetings and events, publications, and comments on rules and legislation.

100th Annual Membership Meeting

10/16/2020

This premier annual event for NHC member organizations and businesses brings together staff from all levels to receive an update on this year’s NHC accomplishments and plans for 2021.

Health Education as a Catalyst for Change: National Health Education Week

10/16/2020

By Theo Smith, Associate, Marketing & Communications  Since 1995, the third week of October has been designated as National Health Education Week. The Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) and the

Getting to Know: Bob Scott, Associate Director, Membership & Operations

10/14/2020

Getting to know Bob Scott, Associate Director, Membership & Operations Following is a Q&A to get to know Bob Scott, Associate Director, Membership & Operations who began

Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment Comment Letter

10/08/2020

The National Health Council (NHC) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) request for comments on the

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

10/08/2020

CMS-1734-P:  CY 2021 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Medicaid Promoting

The ACA and the Importance of Protecting People with Pre-Existing Conditions

10/08/2020

By Maddie Mason, Senior Associate, Policy Prior to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) people with pre-existing conditions were often denied health insurance, dropped from their coverage, or charged

Getting to Know: Deasia Lamar, Communications Intern

10/05/2020

Getting to Know: Deasia Lamar, Communications Intern Following is a Q&A to get to know Deasia Lamar, Communications Intern, who began working at the National

Join Us in Raising Awareness for these Causes this October

10/01/2020

By Deasia Lamar, Communications Intern  Patient advocacy organizations work tirelessly to educate, promote, advocate, and raise awareness and funding for their causes. Awareness months give us

NHC Commitment to Ensure Representativeness in all Policy Work

09/28/2020

By Maddie Mason, Senior Associate, Policy  The National Health Council (NHC) has pledged to ensure that our policy work is inclusive and representative of all populations. In our comment and policymaking opportunities, we are particularly committed to this, and strive to