Our mission is to improve the quality of life for BIPOC who are affected by IBD, Digestive Disorders and associated Chronic Illnesses; through Community, Research, Education, and Advocacy.

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A Glimpse of the DDNC Public Policy Forum

COGI had the incredible opportunity to represent our community at the DDNC Public Policy Forum, where we engaged in vital discussions surrounding healthcare and policy advocacy.

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VA PDAB Bill Hearing UPDATE

COGI urged the Virginia Governor to veto a recently passed bill creating a Prescription Drug Affordability Board, HB 1724.

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VA PDAB Bill Hearing

On February 10, 2025, COGI provided comments to the Virginia legislature highlighting our concerns about legislation to create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board, HB 1724...

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MD PDAB Bill Hearing

On February 4, 2025, Color of Gastrointestinal Illnesses sent a letter to the Maryland legislature expressing concerns about legislation being considered by the committees of jurisdiction to expand the work of the Prescription Drug Affordability Board.

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COGI’s Letter to CMS

COGI Calls on CMS to Protect Decisions Between Doctors and Patients by Covering Medications for Obesity and Ensuring Access to Prescribed Treatments

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D'andre Hardy

Setting Healthy Boundaries For Self Care

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Richelle Hines

Redefining Life: Finding Strength and Embracing Life With an Ostomy

I was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease at age 7.

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