Nonprofit

Patients Rising

Washington, DC
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www.patientsrising.org

  • About Us

    Our Mission

    Patients Rising is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and education to people with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. We work with patients to advocate for access to the treatments, innovations and care they need.

    Our Principles

    • We stand up for patients’ rights and dignity.
    • We advocate for timely access to the treatments patients need.
    • We engage with patients, medical professionals and policy experts to have solution-oriented discussions and to keep healthcare transparent.
    • We give a platform to patients and advocates to raise awareness of chronic and life-threatening illnesses.
    • Our goal is to create lasting impact on the future of healthcare in the United States.
    • We envision a healthcare system where no patient is deprived of access to the treatments they need when they need them.

    Our Mission

    Patients Rising is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and education to people with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. We work with patients to advocate for access to the treatments, innovations and care they need.

    Our Principles

    • We stand up for patients’ rights and dignity.
    • We advocate for timely access to the treatments patients need.
    • We engage with patients, medical professionals and policy experts to have solution-oriented discussions and to keep healthcare transparent.
    • We give a platform to patients and advocates to raise awareness of chronic and life-threatening illnesses.
    • Our goal is to create lasting impact on the future of healthcare in the United States.
    • We envision a healthcare system where no patient is deprived of access to the treatments they need when they need them.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Health & Medicine

    Location

    • 700 12th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005, United States
      Suite 700
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