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Pre-existing Condition Protections Under Threat
July 13, 2018
… A range of health care provider groups are speaking out against the … provide a majority of care to individuals for physical and mental conditions, we can speak clearly that these insurance … one pre-existing condition are able to secure affordable health care coverage." On June 7, the Department of Justice …
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Advocates from the Parkinson’s Community Unite on Capitol Hill to Urge for Critical Research Funding
September 3, 2019
… to cap high out-of-pocket drug costs and increase access to health care services, including the Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019. The final day … drug costs for Medicare, as well as increased access to mental health care services. There is continuous …
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On Our Mind: Parkinson’s Isn’t Just a Movement Disorder
April 24, 2014
… take on the state of things: Each of us is a collection of mental strengths and weaknesses: “normal” people as well as … ... We are comfortable with the idea that physical health is not just a single number but a multiplicity of factors. That’s where we need to arrive about mental problems. As we get older, we’re all going to lose a …
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Podcast: Virtual Checkup: How Telehealth Brings Parkinson's Care to You (Webinar Audio)
July 27, 2022
… Telehealth allows you to see your doctor or health care provider from home. Many people with Parkinson’s … remove the in-person requirement for Medicare coverage of mental health visits . Want to see the slides and other …
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Senator Cory Booker Publishes Op-Ed on Parkinson's Disease
April 24, 2014
… describes the difficulties his mother faced navigating the health care system as a caregiver : Caregivers, like my mom, … care grew — especially when Parkinson's began to affect his mental health — my mother eventually required home health care …
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UPDATE: Pre-existing Condition Protections Under Threat
December 19, 2018
… The ACA remains in effect at this time. The Department of Health and Human Services will continue to administer and … impact on individuals receiving coverage through the health care exchanges. A range of health care provider … provide a majority of care to individuals for physical and mental conditions, we can speak clearly that these insurance …