Join the Movement for Patient Advocacy
Patients Rising empowers patients and caregivers to navigate healthcare challenges, share their stories, and influence the policies that impact their lives.
Why We Fight
for Patients
Patients Rising was built to confront barriers in the U.S. healthcare system, from high costs to limited access. Our mission is rooted in empowering patients, influencing policy, and building a future where your story shapes lasting change.
Invest in Patient-Centered Learning
Our 501(c)(3) nonprofit delivers education programs that turn lived experiences into advocacy power. Whether you’re a first-time learner or longtime supporter, your involvement helps patients nationwide speak up and shape healthcare policy.
Tools To Empower Every Advocate
Connect & Support
Join the Movement
Find belonging, mentorship, and purpose in a network of patients, caregivers, and advocates tackling barriers in health care. Share, learn, and grow with others advancing healthcare reform.
Stories That Matter
Patients Rising Stories
Every healthcare journey is unique and powerful. Read stories that highlight obstacles like insurance denials or care access gaps and fuel real health care policymaking change.
Self‑Guided Learning
Patient Empowerment Center
Our Patient Empowerment Center offers flexible training, mental health advocacy strategies, and patient-first learning designed for real-world impact — on your timeline.
Expert Training
Advocacy Masterclass
Become a confident patient advocate. Our structured classes cover storytelling, navigating health systems, and lobbying techniques, all led by experienced instructors.
Policy Action
Policies Center
Explore the key health care policy issues affecting patients: access rights, drug pricing reform, and more. Learn where to take action and amplify your voice within federal and state policy efforts.
Partner With Purpose
Your sponsorship helps fuel the programs that educate, empower, and amplify patient voices nationwide. Join us in shaping a more equitable, accessible healthcare system that listens to the people it serves.
News That Impacts Patients
Resources for Every Patient Advocate
Advocacy Begins
With You
Whether you’re navigating medical bills, battling denials, or pushing for better care, Patients Rising is here to back you up. Join one of the nation’s most active advocacy groups and connect with others who are turning experience into action. It’s free, flexible, and designed for the people we serve.
