Autoimmune Association Blog Articles

The Autoimmune Association announces the appointment of Eline (Nina) T. Luning Prak, MD, PhD, as chair of the organization’s Medical and Scientific Advisory...

The journey to diagnosis for autoimmune disease is challenging, with an average of 4 to 4.5 years overall. In seeking a medical diagnosis...

Lee Thomas, news anchor and reporter at Fox 2 Detroit TV and national vitiligo advocate, will deliver the keynote address at the third...

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the list of medicines it will start directly negotiating within Medicare Part D....

Welcome to our inspiring blog series, Raising Hope, where we feature stories of individuals who are making a difference for the autoimmune community...

Amanda Krzepicki has joined the Autoimmune Association as Policy Director, bringing private sector, government relations, and advocacy expertise. The Autoimmune Association is the...

Accumulators and maximizers are health care insurer programs that prevent patients from using drug manufacturer assistance to help satisfy patients’ out-of-pocket cost obligations,...

Teenager with Alopecia Creates Support Kits to Empower Other Teens, Prepares to Earn Girl Scouts Gold Award Two years ago, Gabby ran her...

Autoimmune Awareness Month – observed every March – aims to increase understanding and awareness of autoimmune diseases. Autoimmune diseases are a group of...

Let My Doctors Decide – an initiative of the Autoimmune Association to raise awareness of insurer access restrictions – has rolled out a...