The Empowered Patient Coalition provides resources enabling patients to take control of their medical treatments.

ARDS Foundation

Welcome to The ARDS Foundation-- a charitable organization that offers support to families/victims of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome ARDS Foundation is a National Not for Profit Organization of volunteers who have been personally affected by...

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Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy - CURE

CURE - Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy is a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for epilepsy by raising funds for research and by increasing awareness of the prevalence and devastation of this disease. Visit the CURE...

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Consumers Advancing Patient Safety (CAPS)

Consumers Advancing Patient Safety envisions a partnership between consumers and providers to create global healthcare systems that are safe, compassionate, and just. NEW CAPS TOOLKITS: Building the Future for Patient Safety: Developing...

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Families Advocating Injury Reduction (FAIR)

Families Advocating Injury Reduction (FAIR) is an Illinois statewide organization dedicated to protecting the rights of consumers, workers and citizens. Our members include injured consumers, workers, and their families. Specifically, we seek to...

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MRSA Survivors Network -- Dedicated to Provide Change, Awareness, Support and Education

MRSA Survivors Network was founded in early 2003. MSN was the first consumer organization in the U.S. to raise the alarm concerning the MRSA epidemic and other multi-drug resistant healthcare-acquired infections. MSN has been the key catalyst...

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P.I.C.K. – Parents of Infants and Children with Kernicterus

Parents of Infants and Children with Kernicterus was founded in late 2000 by a group of parents whose children suffer from kernicterus. A not-for-profit organization, PICK promotes awareness, prevention, and treatment of kernicterus. The...

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Save The Patient-The life you save may be your own

Patient-focused organization reaches out to empower Chicagoans through television. Continuing its efforts to inform, educate, and empower the people of Chicago, SAVE THE PATIENT hosts a 25-minute live call-in show, “Community...

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