This year’s program marked the largest in-person advocacy event in the Foundation’s history.
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Take it from me, dating with cystic fibrosis can be hard — from not having the energy to keep up with our partners to dealing with all the not-so-sexy aspects of the disease. But it’s important to not settle for anything less than the love and support we deserve.
Living with CF means I quickly became familiar with the patient side of the health care field. My experiences in the hospital have motivated me to become the kind of nurse that listens to and advocates for their patients.
In a letter to Missouri's House Committee on Health and Mental Health Policy, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation expressed its support for HB 1628, which would require insurers to apply third-party assistance to out-of-pocket maximums and other patient cost-sharing requirements.
In a letter to Maryland's Senate Finance Committee and House Health and Government Operations Committee, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation expressed its support for HB 879/SB 595, which would require insurers to apply third-party assistance to out-of-pocket maximums and other patient cost-sharing requirements as well as ban alternative funding prog
In a letter to Oregon's Senate Committee on Health Care, and later to the full Senate, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation expressed its support for HB 4113, which would require insurers to apply third-party assistance to out-of-pocket maximums and other patient cost-sharing requirements.
In a letter to the House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee, the Foundation joins a cohort of patient organizations to stress the importance of addressing antimicrobial resistance and prioritize the passage of the PASTEUR Act.
In a letter to the House Energy & Commerce Committee, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation states its support for legislation that addresses antimicrobial resistance, orphan drug exclusivity, and access to specialized care across state lines.
In response to a request for information from the U.S.