HFA News & Notes

HFA Observes National Hepatitis Awareness Month

HFA Observes National Hepatitis Awareness Month FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 3, 2012 Contact: Richard Pezzillo [...] Read More >>

Community Pharmacists Lose Bid to Immediately Block Express Scripts-Medco Deal

By Rebecca Adams, CQ HealthBeat Associate Editor A federal judge has denied the request of a group of community [...] Read More >>

People with Bleeding Disorders and HCV

Link to Access HCV Therapy Site Friends and supporters, We should all be enormously encouraged by the increasing [...] Read More >>

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Thanks to the Bleeding Disorders Community!

HFA would like to thank community members who called their members of Congress to ask they support and sign the “dear colleague” letter on lifetime and annual caps.  The following members of Congress have signed the letter:

Senators’ Byron Dorgan, Al Franken, Sherrod Brown, Carl Levin, Bob Casey Jr., Kirsten Gillibrand, and Barbara Boxer.

Representatives’ Patrick Kennedy, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Lloyd Doggett, John Lewis, Joe Courtney, Bruce Braley, Chris Murphy, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Lynn Woolsey, Bill Delahunt, Bart Stupak, Eric Massa, Barbara Lee, Anna Eshoo, James Langevin, Charlie Wilson, Betty Sutton, Raul Grijalva, Steven R. Rothman, Dale Kildee, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Hank Johnson, Yvette Clark, Early Pomeroy, Steve Driehaus, Gerald Connolly, Nick Rahall, II, Dennis Kucinich, and Niki Tsongas.

To read an article about the support to eliminate lifetime and annual limits please visit The Hill paper.