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Ty’s Story, a Rare Disease Patient

Ty’s Story, a Rare Disease Patient

by Emma Scalzo | May 31, 2022 | Patient, Stories

There are 7,000 rare diseases affecting 25 – 30 million Americans, many of which are children just like Ty.

Meet Beth, the Patient

Meet Beth, the Patient

by Emma Scalzo | Feb 14, 2022 | Patient, Stories

Beth’s story is a case study of what one patient advocate can do!

Meet Cathy, the Patient Advocate

Meet Cathy, the Patient Advocate

by julies | Nov 18, 2021 | Patient, Stories

Cathy Teal is the Executive Director of the FAIR Foundation.

Meet Emily, the patient

Meet Emily, the patient

by julies | Sep 21, 2021 | Patient, Stories

My name is Emily, and this is my experience with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS).

Meet Sara and her care team at the Arthritis Center

Meet Sara and her care team at the Arthritis Center

by julies | Sep 12, 2021 | Patient

Sara is infuriated that she can’t get the medicine prescribed to her, when she needs it most, from the doctor she trusts.

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13 May

Shout-out to our #PBM champions in Iowa for working to elevate state reforms:

"The legislation proposed this session would require PBMs to reimburse pharmacies for their cost and enable patients to choose the pharmacy they want to receive care from."

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PBMs serve as middlemen, pocketing more than the total cost of medicine in Europe.

Pass the savings on to patients and hold PBMs accountable. #PBMReform #OpposeMFN

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