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September 10, 2019

California congressional delegation needs to protect patients against surprise medical bills

"The rising cost of health care places undue stress and financial burdens on patients already struggling to access the treatment and services they need to live fuller, healthier lives. For Californians living with chronic diseases, the high cost of health…

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May 30, 2019

My Patient Rights Expands to Help Consumers throughout the Nation Advocate for the Health Care they Need

(SACRAMENTO) – Today, the Chronic Care Policy Alliance, an extension of the California Chronic Care Coalition, announced the national roll out of My…

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May 30, 2019

My Patient Rights Expands to Help More Patients in Need

  Since 2017, My Patient Rights has helped consumers in 17 states navigate a complex health care system. We’re proud…

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May 29, 2019

Opinion: Has your insurer denied a medical claim? Stand up for your rights

"Imagine that you need surgery to correct a serious condition. You have health insurance, so you begin the process of getting your insurer to approve the operation. It does. A month later, as you are on the road to recovery,…

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October 26, 2017

Could Your Health Insurance Be Costing You Money at the Pharmacy?

"MAGNOLIA, TEXAS — In February, Dave Jensen, a 46-year-old firefighter from Phoenix, got an antibiotic prescription from his usual pharmacy through his Cigna health insurance. When he got home and told his wife he'd paid $71 for a 15-day supply…

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July 25, 2017

CCCC & CCPA Voice Concern Regarding Recent Federal Health Care Senate Vote

Sacramento, Calif. – California Chronic Care Coalition and Chronic Care Policy Alliance President and CEO Liz Helms released the following statement…

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