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.
The NHC Receives PhRMA Foundation Research Award in Value Assessment
01/18/2019The NHC recently received a PhRMA Foundation Research Award in Value Assessment (VA) for our project, Methods Principles for Using Patient-Provided Information to Improve Real-World
NHC Launches New Three-Year Strategic Plan in 2019
01/16/2019The National Health Council has launched a new strategic plan for 2019-2021 that outlines our goals, strategies, and anticipated outcomes in the focus areas of
Member Spotlight: The Spondylitis Association of America
01/15/2019The Spondylitis Association of America (SAA) was founded in 1983 by 10 patients and two physicians as the first ankylosing spondylitis (AS) support group. Today,
Patient Engagement in Medical Device Clinical Trials Discussion Document
01/08/2019The National Health Council (NHC) is pleased to provide comments on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s solicitation for feedback on patient engagement in medical
Affordable Care Act Enrollment Down Just Four Percent from Last Year; Fight for Patient Protections Continues
01/08/2019By: Eric Gascho, Vice President, Policy and Government Affairs The open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act, also known as the ACA or Obamacare,
Untangling the Terms: Endpoints, Items, Outcomes, PRO’s, PROMs, PRO-PMs
01/07/2019Untangling the Terms: Endpoints, Items, Outcomes, PRO’s, PROMs, PRO-PMs This webinar featured Ashley F. Slagle, MS, PhD, Principal, Aspen Consulting, LLC. Dr. Slagle provides strategic
Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: International Price Index Model for Medicare Part B Drugs
12/31/2018The National Health Council (NHC) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) State Relief and Empowerment Waivers
12/24/2018The National Health Council (NHC) submits this letter on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) Guidance entitled “State Relief and Empowerment Waivers” and
Our Take on the Ruling in Texas v. United States
12/17/2018The NHC issued the following statement from CEO Marc Boutin, JD, in response to Friday evening’s ruling in the Texas vs. United States court case.