Chronic Illness Blog & Rare Disease News Articles
Special Enrollment Period: Health Insurance Coverage in a Pandemic
In 2020, our world was met with a pandemic that would shake the core of civilization, and more specifically, our country. Uncertainty and concern became the only sure thing we could depend on, and Americans of all ages became accustomed to loss. Loss of face-to-face interactions, daily...
Patient Services, Inc. Named “2020 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits
(Midlothian, VA – Nov. 10, 2020) – Patient Services, Inc. announced today it has been named a “2020 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews of charities and nonprofits. PSI provides financial assistance to chronic and rare disease...
Living with Hemophilia: There’s Always Hope
There are many ways each of us can choose to view 2020. When you’re living with hemophilia, this view can be warped even more. However, if there is one thing we all have in common this year, it’s that each of us has been given a “new story” to live. A...
Living with Sickle Cell Disease and Anemia
Living with sickle cell disease, or sickle cell anemia, a specific form of sickle cell disease, is a reality for thousands of people across the world. September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, which is recognized by Congress to help focus...
Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Outbreak
As the world continues to shelter in place, if there is one city that has been hardest hit by Covid-19, it has been...
Patient Services, Inc. Responds to COVID-19
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Mandy Herbert, MBA, Director of Program Development (Midlothian, VA – April 14,...
Joel’s Rare Disease Journey
“The day before we decided to go to the emergency room or the night before rather. I was just in my bed shouting and...
Our Commitment Remains: Important COVID-19 Update
Greetings PSI Friends and Supporters, As we continue to monitor developments regarding COVID-19, we hope that you and...
Virginia Legislature Votes in Favor of Sickle Cell Disease Patient Assistance Program
Cost Sharing for Sickle Cell Patients (Midlothian, VA – March 13, 2020) – After the efforts of Patient Services, Inc....
Patient Services, Inc. Receives Twelfth Consecutive 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
An Incredible Honor for PSI (Midlothian, VA – March 5, 2020) – Patient Services Inc. (PSI), the nation’s first...
Patient Services, Inc. Settlement
Patient Services Inc. today released the following statement on its settlement of lawsuits with the Department of...
Improving Access to Healthcare
Helping Families Living with Sickle Cell Disease As parents, our natural instinct is to protect our children and keep...
Congress Must Protect Charitable Assistance Safety Net for American Patients
By J. Arthur Wood As American families continue to struggle to afford their health care, Congress has rightly begun to...
