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PIPC and CCD Comment on the American Community Survey - Six Disability Status Questions

7/28/2014

Recently, the Partnership to Improve Patient Care (PIPC) submitted comments to Secretary Pritzker of the Commerce Department regarding the American Community Survey's Six disability Status Questions. The letter was led by PIPC and the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) and signed by 78 other organizations dedicated to supporting persons with disabilities.

PIPC: Hepatitis Roundtable Summary and Recommendations

7/11/2014

On May 8, 2014, the Partnership to Improve Patient Care (PIPC) convened a Roundtable of experts in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV): i.e., patient advocates, health care providers (nurse practitioners, physician specialists including family physicians, gastroenterology, infectious disease, and oncology), representatives from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), all of whom participated individually and/or on behalf of their representative organizations, to discuss current challenges to and potential solutions for the appropriate dissemination and implementation of clinical evidence. Additionally, this group focused on the value and clinical benefits of ensuring patients and providers have access to reliable, relevant, current data and information.

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PIPC and CCD Comment on the American Community Survey - Six Disability Status Questions

PIPC: Hepatitis Roundtable Summary and Recommendations

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