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CVS plans to close up to 23 of its pharmacy locations in Arkansas as a result of the signing of HB1150, which bans pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning pharmacy storefronts.

Emotional barriers patients face when communicating with their healthcare team can be tough to overcome, according to Anne M. Reb, who added that patients often hesitate to share their fears unless prompted.

Experts continue to emphasize the importance of younger adults getting screened for colorectal cancer.

Bad health news has a way of taking over the headlines, and while there are many dangerous and debilitating diseases and infections on the rise, there is also great progress being made, year on year.

In 2024, COA’s Patient Advocacy Network (CPAN) provided advocacy, education, and engagement opportunities in multiple ways.

In 2023, COA’s Patient Advocacy Network (CPAN) provided advocacy, education, and engagement opportunities in multiple ways.

While the new year is always filled with energy and enthusiasm, it is also important to reflect on the impact of our advocacy accomplishments in 2022.

A Note from the Director of Patient Advocacy & Education .....

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