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Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)

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News and information on the fight against the number one cause of death, disability, and rising health care costs: chronic disease.

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Are you attending the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference this year? Don't miss the "Protecting Health Equity in Kidney Care" panel discussion, where Gary A. Puckrein, Ph.D., our President & CEO, will be sharing critical insights on advancing equity in

Are you attending the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference this year? Don't miss the "Protecting Health Equity in Kidney Care" panel discussion, where Gary A. Puckrein, Ph.D., our President & CEO, will be sharing critical insights on advancing equity in
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Tomorrow is 9-13 which may seem like just numbers but actually holds great significance for people living with chronic conditions who rely on small molecule medicines. Come learn why. RSVP: bit.ly/NMQF0913 NMQF ALLvanza Global Down Syndrome Foundation Tigerlily Foundation

Tomorrow is 9-13 which may seem like just numbers but actually holds great significance for people living with chronic conditions who rely on small molecule medicines. Come learn why. 
RSVP: bit.ly/NMQF0913 <a href="/NMQF/">NMQF</a> <a href="/allvanza/">ALLvanza</a> <a href="/GDSFoundation/">Global Down Syndrome Foundation</a> <a href="/tigerlilycares/">Tigerlily Foundation</a>
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Chronic Disease Patient Groups Call on Congress to Protect Small Molecule Medicine Access and Innovation fightchronicdisease.org/resources/EPIC…

Chronic Disease Patient Groups Call on Congress to Protect Small Molecule Medicine Access and Innovation  fightchronicdisease.org/resources/EPIC…
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Ahead of #WorldPatientSafetyDay tomorrow, remember reaching a diagnosis is a team effort, and you’re a key player! For patients, think of yourself as a member of your healthcare team: get involved, stay engaged & be proactive about your diagnosis. Get it right, make it safe!

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On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, check out these five tips to help you get an accurate diagnosis: ✅ Share your medical history ✅ Ask questions ✅ Follow up on test results ✅ Track appointments & treatments ✅ Get a second opinion, when needed Let’s get it right, make it safe!

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ICYMI - Part 4 of #AtWhatCost features Kenneth Thorpe, Capitol Street's Ipsita Smolinski, UM V-BID Center's Mark Fendrick & CAHC's Joel White discussing how the IRA's drug pricing represents much #MoreThanAList when it comes to patient access & costs. youtu.be/kU_MKtH2PMo

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A diagnosis identifies a patient's health issue. To reach an accurate diagnosis, patients & healthcare teams must work together to navigate the complex & sometimes lengthy diagnostic process. More from World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday's #WorldPatientSafetyDay. ⬇️

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Almost all adults will experience at least one diagnostic error in their lifetime. When visiting a healthcare provider, be engaged in your own diagnostic process to help ensure an accurate diagnosis. Learn more 👉bit.ly/WPSD2024WHO #WorldPatientSafetyDay

Almost all adults will experience at least one diagnostic error in their lifetime.

When visiting a healthcare provider, be engaged in your own diagnostic process to help ensure an accurate diagnosis. Learn more 👉bit.ly/WPSD2024WHO #WorldPatientSafetyDay
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It's #WorldPatientSafetyDay. Getting a diagnosis involves many steps—from talking to a health worker to getting tests done & understanding the results. Errors can happen at any stage. Together, we can get it right & make it safe 👉bit.ly/WPSD2024WHO #PatientSafety

It's #WorldPatientSafetyDay.

Getting a diagnosis involves many steps—from talking to a health worker to getting tests done &amp; understanding the results.

Errors can happen at any stage.

Together, we can get it right &amp; make it safe 👉bit.ly/WPSD2024WHO #PatientSafety
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Thank you Kirsten Axelsen (she/her) for continuing to shed light on what's at stake for patient access to the medicines they need & how IRA has changed Part D. fightchronicdisease.org/events/AtWhatC…

Thank you <a href="/kjacny/">Kirsten Axelsen (she/her)</a> for continuing to shed light on what's at stake for patient access to the medicines they need &amp; how IRA has changed Part D. fightchronicdisease.org/events/AtWhatC…
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Don't miss CAHC's Joel White TODAY @ 1 p.m. (ET) with ConnectiveRx discussing how the #healthcare industry is responding to the realities of the #InflationReductionAct including price negotiations, inflation penalties & Part D redesign. Register: lnkd.in/gTsW9eAS

Don't miss CAHC's <a href="/jwhite_health/">Joel White</a>  TODAY @ 1 p.m. (ET) with <a href="/ConnectiveRx/">ConnectiveRx</a> discussing how the #healthcare industry is responding to the realities of the #InflationReductionAct including price negotiations, inflation penalties &amp; Part D redesign.  Register: lnkd.in/gTsW9eAS
Amanda Krzepicki, MPH (@amandakrzepicki) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I just want you to know if CVS Health CVS Pharmacy is your enemy, you’ll always have sympathy from me. I literally lead a workgroup on #PriorAuthorization, the system is BROKEN. The policy work I do is PERSONAL.

I just want you to know if <a href="/CVSHealth/">CVS Health</a> <a href="/cvspharmacy/">CVS Pharmacy</a>  is your enemy, you’ll always have sympathy from me. I literally lead a workgroup on #PriorAuthorization, the system is BROKEN. The policy work I do is PERSONAL.
Alliance for Aging Research (@aging_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#DidYouKnow Part D insurance plans help cover the cost of prescription drugs for >50 million older adults and people with disabilities? Learn about recent changes to Medicare Part D in our latest educational film! youtube.com/watch?v=JNp4w5…

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Today is World Alzheimer’s Day. Alzheimer’s is the 2nd leading cause of death in CA. It’s important to know how to recognize the signs, talk with family or health care providers about them, and take steps to improve brain health. 📱 Learn how at TakeOnAlz.com.

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People who are over the age of 65 face a higher likelihood of developing #AFib. To reduce this risk, older adults need to implement regular monitoring and proactive management. Learn more during National #AFibAwarenessMonth ▶️ bit.ly/46wvULB

People who are over the age of 65 face a higher likelihood of developing #AFib. To reduce this risk, older adults need to implement regular monitoring and proactive management.

Learn more during National #AFibAwarenessMonth ▶️ bit.ly/46wvULB
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Every day in the U.S. more than 3,000 people progress from early #Alzheimers to moderate stage of disease. Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD) urges @CMSgov to remove barriers to coverage that delay access and put treatments out of reach for many. pfcdalz.org #HealtyAgingMonth

Every day in the U.S. more than 3,000 people progress from early #Alzheimers to moderate stage of disease. <a href="/pfcd/">Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)</a> urges @CMSgov to remove barriers to coverage that delay access and put treatments out of reach for many. pfcdalz.org #HealtyAgingMonth
Alliance for Aging Research (@aging_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you met our heroes? This evening we are thrilled to honor 5 individuals who exemplify leadership, advocacy and innovation in our efforts to improve healthy aging for all. #HeroesInHealth

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👏Dr. Cummings for his commitment to the #Fight4Health for patients, their families and improved access to needed care and treatment. OpEd: dcjournal.com/its-time-for-s…

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Thank you to all of these important leaders in healthcare, especially CathyMcMorrisRodgers for her support in Congress paving the way for patient access in the #Alzheimers community and far beyond. pfcdalz.org