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Finding the right mental health treatment is often only 1 step. Affording it can be just as hard. High out-of-pocket costs can force ppl to delay care or skip meds. Patients paid premiums, why are they paying twice? #FixInsurance: nopatientleftbehind.org/fixi… #WorldMentalHealthDay

Fix Insurance — No Patient Left Behind

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At NPLB, we know how challenging it can be to navigate health insurance. As Open Enrollment approaches, check out this great resource by Blood Cancer United. Have more questions? Explore NPLB's resource hub: lnkd.in/gPQngQ-y #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth

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This #BCAM, we want every patient and family to know about a free resource that does not get talked about enough. ​ ​Open enrollment is coming, and finding the right health insurance plan for your specific needs may lower your out-of-pocket costs. Our Medical Debt Case Managers provide personalized, one-on-one health insurance evaluations to help prevent future medical debt.​ Contact us to learn more👇 bcutd.org/4jfnlwO
Poster for Blood Cancer United. Text reads: "Open Enrollment is around the corner. You’ve got questions. We’ve got people." Includes a red icon with a cross and a drop graphic, along with decorative elements.

ALT Poster for Blood Cancer United. Text reads: "Open Enrollment is around the corner. You’ve got questions. We’ve got people." Includes a red icon with a cross and a drop graphic, along with decorative elements.

A flyer with abstract red shapes on the left. Text reads: "Our Medical Debt Case Managers can help you understand your health insurance options, and navigate enrollment, for free." The bottom text reads: "Blood Cancer United."

ALT A flyer with abstract red shapes on the left. Text reads: "Our Medical Debt Case Managers can help you understand your health insurance options, and navigate enrollment, for free." The bottom text reads: "Blood Cancer United."

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A recent study found deaths from blocked coronary arteries fell by >1/2, mainly thanks to statins + other breakthroughs. Reducing disease + costs requires patient access to meds. There's no clearer evidence of that than in heart disease. bit.ly/4yoGa5D #WorldHeartDay

Deaths from coronary artery disease have fallen, but more progress is within reach

Managing risk factors is the key to further progress in reducing deaths from coronary artery disease, a new study finds.

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Sharing a piece from @cure_today this World Lung Day about all the advances we’ve seen in treatments over the past 5 years. This is the type of innovation that we work so hard to protect at NPLB. 🔗 Read: curetoday.com/view/5-years-o…

5 Years of Lung Cancer Advances: A Timeline of FDA Approvals and What They Mean for Patients | CURE

Lung cancer treatment has changed rapidly since 2021, with new targeted drugs, immunotherapy and treatments designed to overcome resistance.

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As world leaders gather for UNGA, questions about global competition, supply chains, and America’s long-term resilience are front + center. The U.S. can strengthen its biomedical infrastructure while preserving critical global collaboration. Learn how: nopatientleftbehind.org/medi…
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Alzheimer’s carries an enormous human + economic cost. This #WorldAlzheimersDay, Priscilla VanderVeer explains why the question isn’t whether we’ll pay, but whether we pay to manage the disease or invest in science that can change its trajectory. Read: nopatientleftbehind.org/medi…

World Alzheimer’s Day: The Price of the Status Quo — No Patient Left Behind

As the Alzheimer's crisis grows, we don’t have a choice between whether we’ll spend the money to treat this disease or not. Our choice is whether we want to keep paying the enormous and growing cost...

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A value narrative is essential for biopharmaceutical innovators, not a nice-to-have. We hosted Laura Tadvalkar, PhD, and Richard Xie, PhD, to explain how they applied GCEA for Cidara’s flu drug. Learn about our fellowship! nopatientleftbehind.org/fell… #HealthEconomics
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Fellowship applications close tomorrow! Turn what you learn into action and stand up for the industry developing new medicines. Like this project from one of our Senior Fellows. What could you create? Apply by 9/10: nopatientleftbehind.org/fell… #NPLBBiotechFellowship
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None of our advocates set out to become advocates. They stepped up because their experiences demanded it—and that’s exactly why their voices carry weight. Step in, speak up, and become an NPLB First Responder today: bit.ly/4gF96yx #NPLBPAAC #PatientAdvocacy
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Cancer is not a partisan issue. It’s a human one—and the fight doesn’t end when the campaign does. Take action. Become an NPLB First Responder today: bit.ly/4gF96yx #NPLBPAAC #PatientAdvocacy
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Our PAAC members know firsthand that affordability + innovation aren’t opposing goals. Without both, progress doesn’t reach those who need it. Join our advocates as we fight to #FixInsurance. Become an NPLB First Responder: bit.ly/4gF96yx #NPLBPAAC #PatientAdvocacy
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Fellowship application deadline extended! Join the free, virtual NPLB Biotech Fellowship for students and professionals interested in the future of biotech. Apply by September 10: nopatientleftbehind.org/fell… #Biotech #Fellowship #NPLB
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The bill you got isn't always the bill you owe. Errors are common. Learn how to spot mistakes and advocate for yourself + others in your community. Become an NPLB First Responder today: bit.ly/4gF96yx #NPLBPAAC #PatientAdvocacy
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Advocacy isn’t a personality trait. It’s a skill you build because the system gives you no choice. Patients deserve a seat in every health policy debate. Become an NPLB First Responder today: bit.ly/4gF96yx #NPLBPAAC #PatientAdvocacy
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Benefit buy-down. Premiums rise while benefits shrink. It’s by design. Our fellows learn from experts like @wendellpotter, who spent decades as a senior executive at major insurers before turning to advocacy. nopatientleftbehind.org/fell… #NPLBBiotechFellowship #FixInsurance
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National Patient Advocacy Day is almost here. Join us as members of our PAAC take over our channels to share lived experiences, practical advice + a celebration of the power of advocacy. Follow along tomorrow: instagram.com/nplb_org/ #PatientAdvocacy
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Drug access at the right time is critical. NPLB PAAC member Heidi Floyd shares her experience moving from US to Canada, where she learned the cancer drug she had used for 3 yrs was newly available. 📍 Read our patient letter on MFN: nopatientleftbehind.org/mfn-… #PatientAccess
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Join our free virtual biotech fellowship for students and professionals: Watch to learn more: youtu.be/YE4uTm_V68E?feature… Complete the prerequisite and apply by August 29: nopatientleftbehind.org/fell… #Biotech #Fellowship #NPLB
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Innovation is critical for more time + hope for a cure. NPLB PAAC member Michael Riotto shares his experience living with myeloma. He asks: Could policies like MFN stop the next breakthrough from leaving the lab? 📍 Sign our letter: nopatientleftbehind.org/mfn-… #PatientVoice
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Meet the members of our PAAC—individuals who are all too familiar with a healthcare system they’re now working to fix. On National Patient Advocacy Day, we’re handing the experts the mic. Tune in 8/19! Follow along: instagram.com/nplb_org/ #PatientAdvocacy #PatientAccess
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