The Assistance Fund Joins National Health Council as a Partner Organization

The Assistance Fund (TAF), a notable charitable patient assistance organization, has recently become a member of the National Health Council (NHC), marking a significant step in its mission to support patients and their families with high medical out-of-pocket expenses. Danielle Vizcaino, President and CEO of TAF, expressed pride in the partnership, emphasizing the shared goal of ensuring that financial constraints do not prevent individuals from accessing necessary treatments.

The NHC, known for its century-long advocacy for patient-centered health policy, brings together more than 170 organizations from various sectors to promote healthcare that prioritizes patients' needs. TAF’s alliance with the NHC as a Partner of Patient Organizations underscores its commitment to enhancing access to affordable healthcare for those living with life-changing diseases. Randall Rutta, CEO of the NHC, welcomed TAF, highlighting the combined efforts to bolster the voice and improve the lives of 160 million Americans living with chronic illnesses and disabilities.