Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD)

The science is ready. The bipartisan Alzheimer’s Screening & Prevention (ASAP) Act would ensure Medicare coverage keeps pace and momentum is building in Congress to pass this legislation. MORE: pfcdalz.org/post/what-they… #Fight4Health #EndAlz #ASAPAct

PFCD urges @CMSGov and Congress to address the unintended consequences of this policy and protect incentives to develop treatments that are more effective, accessible, and less burdensome for patients. READ: fightchronicdisease.org/post/cms-final…

People living with chronic disease deserve treatment options that fit their lives, not just their diagnosis. CMS's FDC proposal would discourage exactly the kind of innovation that makes care more convenient and accessible. We urge @CMSGov @DrOzCMS to withdraw it. Read our full letter here: fightchronicdisease.org/post/protectin…

More than 40 million Americans are living with diabetes, and an estimated 115 million adults have prediabetes, according to @CDCgov. Behind these numbers are people managing a lifelong condition and working to avoid serious complications. This #AmericanDiabetesMonth, PFCD calls for greater access to prevention, early diagnosis, affordable treatments, and coordinated care. adces.org/practice/pract… #Fight4Health

The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease recently helped to convene a group of Australian patient advocates at Parliament House in Canberra. The message was clear and heartbreaking: lower prices do not guarantee access. BLOG: fightchronicdisease.org/post/down-unde…