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Press Release Archives
12-21-11 – 2012 National Health Council new Board Members and Officers
12-21-11 – Larry Hausner, CEO of American Diabetes Association, to be the 2012 Chairperson of the NHC's Board of Directors
12-21-11 – Updated and Unique Compensation Report Released on Salary/Benefits for Patient Advocacy and Human Service Organizations
11-28-11 – Statement in support of H.R.3497: A bill to promote the development of meaningful treatments for patients, also known as the MODDERN Cures Solution, introduced by Representative Leonard Lance (November 15, 2011)
10-11-11 – Before You Donate to a Patient Advocacy Organization, Look for the Seal of Excellence
10-07-11 – Statement on the Institute of Medicine's Essential Health Benefits Recommendations
09-01-11 – Statement on the proposed agreement for the reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA)
02-07-11 – Statement Announcing www.HealthResearchFunding.org, a new online database to bring researchers with worthwhile but unfunded projects together with non-governmental sources seeking to support medical breakthroughs.
12-22-10 – Statement Announcing New Board Members and Officers for 2011
09-23-10 – Statement of the National Health Council and the National Working Group on Evidence-Based Health Care on Appointments to Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
07-22-10 – National Health Council statement in support White House announcement of new federal regulations to strengthen patients' rights to appeal health insurance denials
05-26-10 – NHC President Myrl Weinberg honored by Community Health Charities for Outstanding Community Service
