Hemophilia Council of California
  • Home
  • Advocacy
    • Advocacy & Access Ambassadors
    • Advocacy Updates
    • Access Issues Questionnaire
  • Education
    • Hemophilia caNEXTions
    • Policy & Advocacy Webinars
    • Future Leaders Program
    • Legislative Day
      • Virtual Advocacy Toolkit
    • Advocacy & Access Ambassadors
    • Health Policy Summit
    • Calendar of Events
    • Health Care Access Forum
  • News
  • About
    • Meet the Board
    • Volunteer
    • Newsletter & Updates Sign Up
    • Contact
  • Donate
  • Resources
    • Hemophilia Treatment Centers
Select Page
“Chronically ill patients facing a lack of insurance coverage — by law”- Capitol Weekly

“Chronically ill patients facing a lack of insurance coverage — by law”- Capitol Weekly

by Andrea Palladino | Jan 10, 2023 | Uncategorized

Excerpted from Capitol Weekly by Alyssa R. Dykstra Managing autoimmune arthritis that causes painful, swollen joints and daily fatigue is almost like having a full-time job. The medication I need to prevent further joint damage also suppresses my immune system, which...
A Judith Baker, DrPH MHSA, Tribute Upon Her Retirement- With Memories & Quotes from the Community

A Judith Baker, DrPH MHSA, Tribute Upon Her Retirement- With Memories & Quotes from the Community

by Andrea Palladino | Dec 8, 2022 | Uncategorized

Judith Baker is a national leader in bleeding disorders and sickle cell healthcare networks.  As Regional Public Health Director for the Center for Inherited Blood Disorders, Judith co-directed federal CDC and HRSA grants that support the Western States/Region IX...
A Terri Cowger Hill Tribute-With Memories & Quotes from the Community

A Terri Cowger Hill Tribute-With Memories & Quotes from the Community

by Andrea Palladino | Dec 8, 2022 | Uncategorized

  Terri joined the Hemophilia Council of California (HCC) in 1993 as our first Legislative Advocate.  Almost immediately after starting with HCC, in 1994 Terri helped us achieve the first California Children’s Services (CCS)  protection bill signed into law as a...
“Open Enrollment For Insurance Plans Begins Again”- HFA News

“Open Enrollment For Insurance Plans Begins Again”- HFA News

by Andrea Palladino | Nov 1, 2022 | Uncategorized

Open enrollment is a time frame each year when health insurance plans are required by law to accept applications from new plan enrollees regardless of their health history. This also is the time when you can choose to stay with your existing health plan if it is the...
A Val Bias Tribute – by Judith Baker, DrPH, MHSA

A Val Bias Tribute – by Judith Baker, DrPH, MHSA

by Andrea Palladino | Jan 7, 2022 | Uncategorized

Val was an inspiring leader, advocate, friend.  I met Val over 30 years ago. Shortly after I joined the hemophilia community to help direct the federal HRSA HTC Comprehensive Care and CDC HIV Risk Reduction grants for Region IX.  Val and his first wife Katie were late...
Remembering Val – A Tribute to Val Bias by Dana Francis

Remembering Val – A Tribute to Val Bias by Dana Francis

by Andrea Palladino | Jan 7, 2022 | Uncategorized

Remembering Val In June 1989, I was a newly hired, unseasoned social worker/health educator at the Hemophilia Council of California, (Oakland office).  I knew very little about hemophilia and even less about the bleeding disorders community.  Someone suggested that I...
« Older Entries

Recent Posts

  • “Chronically ill patients facing a lack of insurance coverage — by law”- Capitol Weekly
  • A Judith Baker, DrPH MHSA, Tribute Upon Her Retirement- With Memories & Quotes from the Community
  • A Terri Cowger Hill Tribute-With Memories & Quotes from the Community
  • “Open Enrollment For Insurance Plans Begins Again”- HFA News
  • A Val Bias Tribute – by Judith Baker, DrPH, MHSA

Recent Comments

  • Judith Baker, DrPH, MHSA on A Judith Baker, DrPH MHSA, Tribute Upon Her Retirement- With Memories & Quotes from the Community
  • Lisa B. Pullens on A Judith Baker, DrPH MHSA, Tribute Upon Her Retirement- With Memories & Quotes from the Community
  • Andrea Palladino on Recall Update: Recall of Stimate (desmopressin) Extended to Consumer Level
  • Kenneth Lister on Recall Update: Recall of Stimate (desmopressin) Extended to Consumer Level
  • Andrea Palladino on Gene Therapy 101

Archives

  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • January 2022
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • August 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • March 2020
  • January 2020
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • August 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • June 2017

Categories

  • Hidden
  • Uncategorized

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Site Links

About
Education
Events
Resources & News
Donate
Sitemap

Website Design by CIRQUA