Chronic Disease Coalition: Supporting the FIND Act - Helping Patients Get the Best Care
October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024
PORTLAND, Oregon, Oct. 16 -- The Chronic Disease Coalition issued the following agency statement on Oct. 15, 2024:
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At the Chronic Disease Coalition, we know many people with chronic diseases struggle to get a formal diagnosis. In a recent nationwide survey we conducted of over 1,000 individuals with chronic diseases, 33% of respondents said they found it challenging to obtain a diagnosis. Delayed diagnoses can delay treatment and impact long-term health outcomes f . . .
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At the Chronic Disease Coalition, we know many people with chronic diseases struggle to get a formal diagnosis. In a recent nationwide survey we conducted of over 1,000 individuals with chronic diseases, 33% of respondents said they found it challenging to obtain a diagnosis. Delayed diagnoses can delay treatment and impact long-term health outcomes f . . .