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Patients Rising Stories features real experiences from patients and caregivers navigating the American healthcare system. These first-person accounts highlight the challenges, barriers, and breakthroughs individuals face in seeking timely, affordable, and appropriate care. We share these stories to elevate patient voices and inform conversations about access, transparency, and accountability in healthcare.
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