Press Releases

Peruse Health Union’s latest news announcements on survey findings, awards, leadership, and more. News media interested in learning more about how Health Union can help them tell the health stories they want to tell can visit our Press Kit and Resource Center for News Media.

COPD In America 2015 reveals lack of knowledge among patients with COPD

New National Study Finds COPD Knowledge Severely Lacking, Impacts Quality of Life and Care

July 28, 2015

In a new national survey of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, Health Union reveals a surprising lack of awareness of risk factors and knowledge of diagnosis stage among patients. Results demonstrate a severe impact on quality of life, employment, and ability to afford treatment.

Rheumatoid Arthritis In America 2015

RA In America: National Study Finds Autoimmune Disease Severely Impacts Quality of Life and Employment

May 27, 2015

Researchers found a severe impact on quality of life, employment, and ability to afford treatment for people living with rheumatoid arthritis.

Survey: People with NMOSD Remain Hopeful Despite Various Obstacles

August 15, 2022

Nearly six in 10 NMOSD In America survey respondents said being part of an online community of people living with NMOSD has helped them feel less alone.

Survey: Diagnosis, Treatment Obstacles for People with Chronic Hives

July 18, 2022

Three in 10 Chronic Hives In America survey respondents said they considered their chronic hives to be controlled on their current treatment plan.

Health Union Opens Nominations for Inaugural Social Health Awards

June 13, 2022

Social Health Awards nominations are open to patient leaders who are active, leading members of an online community and making a difference in healthcare.

Health Union Launches First-of-its-Kind Social Health Network

June 9, 2022

The Social Health Network represents an evolution of Health Union’s mission to help people with chronic and complex conditions live better.