A new online and phone support portal to help patients get access to the services, support and care they need. Patients can search for a wide range of services by zip code, submit a request for support, or speak directly to a patient navigator
With input from the patients who need it, Patients Rising develops the kinds of strategies that get past obstacles to access.
We work with experts to find out the best way for patients to communicate successfully with their doctors.
Meet three of our patient warriors.
“The most important thing you can do for your health is to be an advocate for yourself. You’ve got to speak up, even if they may not listen right away.”
“Therapy is great. But we don't talk enough about how hard it can be to take that step—not only acknowledging you need help, which is hard, but also going through this seemingly impenetrable process to get it.” -
"Because this disease is confusing, I chose to LEARN more about it myself instead of waiting for my doctor to explain every last detail to me."
Kristine has seen health insurance from her own perspective, and from that of a spouse. Kristine’s wife, Candace, has myasthenia gravis which requires them to
Living with Migraine Is Hard. “Oh, it’s only a headache”, “Stop whining you’ll be okay”, “Stop being so glum”, “Snap out of it”; these are
Caregivers carry a heavy load, and none moreso that the Alzheimer’s caregiver. A form of dementia, Alzheimer’s leads to progressive memory gaps and memory loss
We’re going to talk about Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). You’ll meet Patricia, a woman recently diagnosed with AD. We’ll talk about early detection of Alzheimer’s, Alzheimer’s
We’re in the 2020 election cycle. As we get to know the candidates there is an opportunity to bring disability issues and chronic disease issues
I would like to share my story of my transformation from wife to caregiver. My married life began like most marriages. You hope for a
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