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.
Communications Affinity Group Zoom Meeting
08/11/2020Communications Affinity Group Zoom Meeting Event Time: 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. ET Event Location: Zoom Contact Christina Howerton, Manager, Marketing & New Media, for more information.
Updates on Current Federal Telehealth Legislation
08/10/2020By Maddie Mason, Senior Policy Associate Access to telehealth, which the National Institutes of Health (NIH) defines as the exchange of medical information from one site to
National Health Council and National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions Working to Improve Value Assessment
08/06/2020By Deasia Lamar, Communications Intern The National Health Council (NHC) was recently awarded a grant from The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI) for an exciting new project, in collaboration with the National Alliance
Join Us in Raising Awareness for These Causes in August
08/03/2020By Deasia Lamar, Communications Intern Patient advocacy groups continue to work tirelessly to educate, promote, advocate, and raise awareness and funding for their causes. During this difficult time
Membership Spotlight: The Everylife Foundation for Rare Diseases
07/30/2020By: Theo Smith, Associate, Marketing & Communications An estimated one in 10 Americans suffer from a rare disease, making it a public health crisis. On average, rare disease
Membership Spotlight: Association of Black Cardiologists
07/27/2020By Theo Smith, Associate, Marketing & Communications Cardiovascular disease, also called heart disease, involves numerous heart and blood vessel related problems called atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is
Overview of Final Patient-Focused Drug Development (PFDD) Guidance 1
07/23/2020By: Maddie Mason, Senior Associate, Policy On June 16, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the Final Patient-Focused Drug Development (PFDD) Guidance 1
Patient-Focused Medical Product Development: Real-World Case Examples
07/20/2020Patient-Focused Medical Product Development: Real-World Case Examples August’s webinar, “Real-World Case Examples” highlights real-life, patient-focused drug development examples from medical product companies. Speakers: Trisha Devlin,
IVI Announces Grant to National Health Council, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions to Improve Value Assessment
07/20/2020Goal: Identify areas of consensus to ultimately make the value assessment process useful to those who receive and pay for care ALEXANDRIA, VA – The