by PSI Patient | Apr 24, 2018 | Patient Blog
It was a sunny California-style autumn day in November 2005, when I woke to find that I could not get out of bed. For months, I had been dragging myself around feeling sick all over, but not sick enough to stay in bed all the time; I was hovering just above the point...
by PSI Team | Apr 23, 2018 | Advocacy, Development, News, Partner Coalition, Patient Coalition
In the Health Reform Update for this week, the Congressional Budget Office predicts that average premiums for benchmark plans under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will spike by 34 percent next year due to the loss of the ACA’s individual mandate and allowance for...
by PSI Patient | Apr 11, 2018 | Patient Blog
Diagnosed With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: What Hope Looks Like Every day, 23 people are diagnosed with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, a type of cancer that starts in certain blood-forming cells of the bone marrow. CML also accounts for roughly 15% of the newly...
by Mandy Herbert | Mar 26, 2018 | Advocacy, Development, News, Partner Coalition, Patient Coalition
In the Health Reform Update for this week, insurers threaten dramatic premium spikes after Congress fails to include Marketplace stabilization bills as part of the two-year spending bill signed by the President. Covered California predicts 12-32 percent rate hikes for...
by Mandy Herbert | Mar 5, 2018 | Advocacy, Development, News, Patient Coalition
In the Health Reform Update for this week, the Trump Administration proposes to return to the definition of short-term health plans applied prior to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), despite the predicted spike in premiums for persons with costly conditions. The new rule...
