CCPA Toolkit for COVID-19 and the Chronic Disease Community
As an organization representing health consumers with chronic conditions across the country, the Chronic Care Policy Alliance understands the concern many have as it relates to the novel Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19).…
CCPA Statement: Oppose 6 Protected Classes Model Rollback
Chronic Care Policy Alliance strongly opposes any proposal that weakens Medicare’s six protected classes policy. The six protected classes ensure that patients who suffer from certain life-threatening diseases can access the medication they need to survive. Patients protected by this policy have complex needs that cannot be addressed by a…
Do-It-Yourself Contact Tracing Is a ‘Last Resort’ in Communities Besieged by Covid
Brett Dahlberg January 8, 2021 The contact tracers of Washtenaw County in Michigan have been deluged with work and, to cope, the overburdened health department has a new tactic: It…
