Know Your Rights: Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a chronic, progressive, and rare genetic disease that causes the body to produce thick and sticky…
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Congress Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Prior Authorization in Medicare Advantage Plans
On June 5, 2019, a bipartisan group of representatives introduced H.R. 3107, the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act…
Aimed Alliance Study on Provider Burnout Referenced by Electronic Health Reporter
Last October, we published the findings from our survey of primary care providers that gauged their perceptions of the burdens…
Aimed Alliance Emphasizes the Need for Congressional Action to Reduce the Cost of Health Care in the U.S.
Last year, the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee launched a process to draft legislation that would reduce…
What’s the Plan for AHPs?
On May 14, 2019, the Commonwealth Fund published a blog post authored by health policy expert Timothy S. Jost. This…
Aimed Alliance Sends Cautionary Letter to Blue Cross Blue Shield Regarding Nonmedical Switching
On June 4, 2019, Aimed Alliance sent a letter to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association responding to the insurer’s…
Aimed Alliance and Patient Power Partner Educate Individuals with Cancer About Employment Discrimination
In May 2019, Patient Power published a blog post authored by Aimed Alliance Staff Attorney John A. Wylam. This blog…
Aimed Alliance and Patient Power Partner Educate Individuals with Cancer About Coverage Appeals
In May 2019, Patient Power published a blog post authored by Aimed Alliance Staff Attorney John A. Wylam. This blog…
Patient Power Discusses Care Planning and Financial Toxicity with a Financial Navigator
On May 30, 2019, Andrew Schorr from Patient Power interview Dan Sherman, who is a financial navigator that specializes in…
Aimed Alliance Staff Attorney Discusses Recent Policy Activity Impacting Patients with Cancer
On May 24, 2019, Aimed Alliance Staff Attorney John A. Wylam joined Patient Power founder Andrew Schorr to discuss recent…