Patients Rising was formed to provide the support, training, and tools #patients and caregivers need to access the treatment they deserve.

Washington, DC
Joined August 2015
Thank you @RobWittman for putting patients first and asking @CMSGov to reconsider a policy that could put less invasive cancer treatments out of reach.
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For patients in rural communities, a treatment given closer to home can save hours of travel. Thank you @RepGusBilirakis for asking @CMSGov to keep those options within reach.
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Medicare policy should make cancer care easier, not harder. Thank you @RepAndyHarrisMD for joining colleagues from both parties in asking @CMSGov to withdraw its fixed-dose combination proposal.
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Hours in an infusion chair, or a few minutes for an injection. For patients, that difference is real. Thank you @RepMMM for asking @CMSGov to withdraw its fixed-dose combination proposal.
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Patients fighting cancer shouldn't lose access to options that spare them hours of treatment time. Thank you @RepMikeCarey for signing the bipartisan letter asking @CMSGov to drop its fixed-dose combination proposal.
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Thank you @RepKatCammack for putting patients first and asking @CMSGov to reconsider a policy that could put less invasive cancer treatments out of reach.
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Patients count on improvements that make treatment faster and less invasive. Thank you @CongressmanKean for signing on to ask @CMSGov to withdraw its fixed-dose combination proposal.
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Medicare policy should make cancer care easier, not harder. Thank you @RepMcCormick for joining colleagues from both parties in asking @CMSGov to withdraw its fixed-dose combination proposal.
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Thank you @RepFeenstra for standing with Iowa patients and urging @CMSGov to withdraw a proposal that could slow access to newer, less invasive cancer treatments.
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Patients fighting cancer shouldn't lose access to options that spare them hours of treatment time. Thank you @RepAdrianSmith for signing the bipartisan letter asking @CMSGov to drop its fixed-dose combination proposal.
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Cancer care is hard enough. Thank you @RepRickAllen for signing the bipartisan letter urging @CMSGov to withdraw its fixed-dose combination proposal and keep less burdensome options within reach.
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Patients count on improvements that make treatment faster and less invasive. Thank you @RepGregMurphy for signing on to ask @CMSGov to withdraw its fixed-dose combination proposal.
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For patients in rural communities, a treatment given closer to home can save hours of travel. Thank you @RepPfluger for asking @CMSGov to keep those options within reach.
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