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...
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...
by Andrea Palladino | Jan 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Val Bias was a shining light in the hemophilia and bleeding disorders community. We at the Hemophilia Council of California are saddened by his sudden passing on December 30, 2021 in Buffalo, New York. As a child, Val was diagnosed with severe hemophilia B in New...
by Andrea Palladino | Nov 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
El 1 de enero de 2022, California iniciará Medi-Cal Rx, un nuevo programa que cambia la forma en que el estado de California procesa los pagos de medicamentos recetados, incluidos los productos de factor sanguíneo. Medi-Cal Rx se aplicará a pacientes con desórdenes...
by Andrea Palladino | Nov 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
On January 1, 2022 California is launching Medi-CalRx, a new program which changes the way the State of California processes payments for prescription drugs, including blood factor products. Medi-CalRx will apply to bleeding disorders patients who receive services...
by Andrea Palladino | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
October 1, 2021 Did you know that the Hemophilia SNF Access Act was passed this year by Congress? This critical law will improve access to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for people with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders who rely on...
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