2020 Health Leadership Conference Event Location: Tampa, FL The 2020 National Health Council (NHC) Health Leadership Conference (HLC) was a success, with 104 attendees from 52 organizations coming together to […]
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2020 National Health Council Policy Matrix
By Maddie Mason, Senior Associate, Policy Each year the National Health Council’s (NHC’s) Board Policy Committee develops a Policy Matrix that is intended to serve as a road map for […]
2019 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium
2019 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium Using Data Science, Technology, and Patient Engagement to Personalize Health Care Event Location: Washington, DC The annual National Health Council (NHC) Science of Patient […]
Webinar: The Importance of Flu Vaccination for Patients with Chronic Diseases
Promoting flu vaccination among those with serious health conditions along with their caregivers can be life saving. This webinar will discuss the increased risk that individuals with chronic health conditions […]
Webinar: Perspectives on the FDA’s 2nd Patient-Focused Drug Development Guidance
Webinar: Perspectives on the FDA’s 2nd Patient-Focused Drug Development Guidance The National Health Council and our member organizations present a webinar on the FDA’s second draft guidance in their series […]
2019 Washington Representatives Retreat
2019 Washington Representatives Retreat Each year, the National Health Council (NHC) hosts the Washington Representatives Retreat, a two-day event to gather staff from NHC member organizations to address strategic, operational, and […]
NHC Comment Letter: Enhancing the Diversity of Clinical Trial Populations—Eligibility Criteria, Enrollment Practices, and Trial Designs—Guidance for Industry
By Maddie Mason, Associate, Policy The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released draft guidance for industry titled “Enhancing the Diversity of Clinical Trial Populations – Eligibility Criteria, Enrollment Practices, […]
NHC 2019 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium Highlights Using Data Science, Technology, and Patient Engagement to Personalize Health Care
By Silke Schoch, Senior Associate, Programs On October 28 and 29, the National Health Council (NHC) held its third annual Science of Patient Engagement Symposium in Washington, DC. The theme […]
Patients need a health system that helps them make informed decisions
The following is an excerpt from an op-ed by National Health Council Chief Executive Officer Marc Boutin and FasterCures Executive Director Tanisha Carino, published on July 19, 2019 in The […]
The NHC’s Policymaking Process
By Eric Gascho, Vice President, Policy & Government Affairs The National Health Council (NHC) has a member-driven policy development process, which was just completed for 2019. Our patient advocate members […]