3.13.23 | Autoimmune
Prioritizing Federal Research on Autoimmune and Immune-Mediated Diseases and Conditions
Autoimmune diseases are estimated to affect anywhere between 23.5 and 50 million Americans, and recent evidence has shown that the […]
3.3.23 | Autoimmune
The Role of Federal Agencies in Supporting Women with Autoimmune Diseases and Conditions
During this national webinar, panelists discussed how different U.S. public health and research agencies support women with autoimmune diseases and conditions and which resources within these agencies can help women navigate their autoimmune journey.
2.10.23 | Autoimmune
The Impact of Coverage Policies on Women with Autoimmune Diseases and Conditions
To raise awareness about the challenges related to coverage policies, SWHR released the policy brief, "Issues Affecting Health Care Coverage and Access for Women with Autoimmune Diseases and Conditions." The brief is the first in a series of four.
2.10.23 | Autoimmune
Issues Affecting Health Care Coverage and Access for Women with Autoimmune Diseases and Conditions
Autoimmune diseases and conditions, a group of more than 80 chronic and often disabling diseases that develop when the immune […]
1.3.23 | Autoimmune
Coverage and Access Issues Affecting Women Living with Autoimmune Diseases
In this webinar, panelists reviewed coverage and access issues that could negatively affect those with autoimmune diseases and conditions, the tenants of prior authorization and step therapy, discuss the role these policies can play in patient outcomes and on providers, and how current policies could be modified to better serve individuals.
12.20.22 | Autoimmune
The Growing National Burden of Autoimmune Diseases and the Role of Policy in Improving Outcomes
During this public forum, panelists discussed the disproportionate impact of autoimmune diseases and conditions on women and why tackling autoimmune diseases and conditions should be a federal priority. Following the discussion, panelists also reviewed SWHR’s newly launched autoimmune disease policy agenda.
12.2.22 | Autoimmune
New Autoimmune Agenda Highlights Policy Measures to Improve Outcome for Women Living with Autoimmune Diseases
The SWHR autoimmune policy agenda serves as a call to action for research, education, awareness, advocacy, clinical care, and coverage to support women impacted by autoimmune diseases and conditions.
12.2.22 | Autoimmune
Improving Outcomes for Women with Autoimmune Diseases and Conditions: A Call to Action
It is estimated that between 23.5 million and 50 million Americans are living with autoimmune diseases and conditions, and the […]
