
National Health Council
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The National Health Council brings diverse organizations together to forge consensus and drive patient-centered health policy.
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Registration is open for the National Health Council 2025 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium! This year’s theme is “Elevating Innovation in Medicine, MedTech, & AI”, examining the science of patient engagement from the perspectives of both patients and experts: swhr.org/event/2025-sci…



Recently, the National Health Council asked funders in Congress to fully fund the government to work for patients. Read more here: nationalhealthcouncil.org/letters-commen…

We’re proud to share that we are now a member of the National Health Council! As a champion for vision research, we are proud to support NHC’s mission to elevate the patient voice in science and policy, ensure equitable access to care, and strengthen federal support for medical innovation.


Medicaid is a critical safety net for individuals with CKD, offering access to early diagnosis, treatment, and transplant services. We join National Health Council in urging Congress to protect Medicaid access. #MyKidneyVoice nationalhealthcouncil.org/letters-commen…



This week! Join SWHR at the National Health Council 2025 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium #SPES2025 “Elevating Innovation in Medicine, MedTech, & AI." Hear from SWHR Chief Science Officer Dr. Irene Aninye on May 8 Day 2 at opening remarks & as keynote moderator: swhr.org/event/2025-sci…


View our poster at National Health Council's 2025 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium in Washington, DC today, May 7, 2025, from 5:00-6:30 p.m. Learn more: nationalhealthcouncil.org/events/2025-sc… #SPES2025 #Eczema #AtopicDermatitis #PatientData #PatientResearch #EczemaResearch #EczemaApp



#SPES2025 opening keynote Nicholas Webb spoke on what it means to build health systems around human experience innovation to look at the patient experience differently.






Thank you Rep. Marc Veasey for sharing how #Medicaid saved Carla’s life. Here she is sharing her story:

Please join @PFCD Monday 5/19 for a Kenneth Thorpe moderated discussion with National Health Council's Jennifer Dexter, Alliance for Aging Research's Adina Lasser and MAPRx's Pat Wildman about the significance of the #Medicare Prescription Payment Plan and the urgency to raise awareness among


The National Health Council recently released a statement to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce addressing harmful #Medicaid cuts that threaten vulnerable populations. Visit the NHC website to read the full statement: bit.ly/4dpBy5E


The National Health Council is disappointed that the US House of Reps passed the reconciliation package early this morning. As the legislative process continues, we urge the Senate to reject these harmful cuts & instead prioritize policies that protect access to health care for all Americans.