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December 11, 2024

Chronic Care Policy Alliance Urges Congress to Pass PBM Reform, Telehealth Extension, and MCED Legislation Now

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – Liz Helms, Founder and Director of the Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA), issued the following urgent statement…

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August 15, 2024

CCPA Statement on CMS Drug Price Negotiation Announcement

“While we share the administration’s goal of lowering drug costs, we remain concerned that the drug negotiation process may do more harm…

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July 18, 2024

Advocating for Patient Voices: CCPA’s Letters to CMS on Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

The Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA) is continuing to advocate for policies that prioritize patient needs and ensure their voices…

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June 28, 2024

H.R. 2407 passes unanimously through House Ways and Means Committee

The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously voted to advance H.R. 2407: The Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act!…

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June 11, 2024

Understanding Prescription Drug Affordability Boards: A Guide for Patients

In an attempt to lower healthcare costs, many states have introduced Prescription Drug Affordability Boards (PDABs). These boards are tasked…

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May 22, 2024

RECAP: CCPA’s Webinar on COVID-19 Prevention and Antiviral Treatments

On April 16th, the Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA) held a webinar that provided insights into the landscape of COVID-19…

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May 22, 2024

CCPA Supports Improved Vaccine Access and Continued Access to Pharmacists for Dispensing of Vaccines

The Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA) is proud to have joined several leading healthcare organizations in signing a letter to…

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March 7, 2024

CCPA Issues Statement on State of the Union Address

Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA) released the below statement ahead of President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address: As…

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February 20, 2024

New Survey Results Demonstrate Increased Interest in COVID-19 Antiviral Therapies

COVID-19 remains a very real threat for patients across the country who are living with chronic conditions. This winter, weekly…

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February 13, 2024

Comment Letter to CMS: Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters

On January 8, 2024, CCPA submitted the following comment to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health…

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February 12, 2024

Letter to House Ways and Means: Support the ACCESS Act

On December 11, 2023, CCPA sent the following letter to the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means regarding the…

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January 17, 2024

NEWS ALERT: Government Drops Appeal In Copay Assistance Case

The Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA) is pleased to share that the U.S. Justice Department moved to withdraw its appeal of…

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December 8, 2023

News Alert: Without Comprehensive PBM Reform, Patient Health Outcomes Will Suffer

RealClearHealth published the following opinion from the Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA), Without Comprehensive PBM Reform, Patient Health Outcomes Will Suffer.…

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October 2, 2023

NEWS ALERT: US District Court Revokes 2021 NBPP Rule on Copay Accumulators

The Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA) is pleased to share the news that the U.S. District Court for the District of…

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September 29, 2023

Webinar Recap: Ensuring Patient Voices Are Heard During MDPNP Listening Sessions

Chronic Care Policy Alliance (CCPA) hosted a webinar on September 20, 2023, “Ensuring Patient Voices Are Heard During Medicare’s Drug…

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