Board Update – Welcome Colleen Druzgal, M.D.
by Eric Gray, Vice Chair
We are delighted to announce that Colleen Druzgal, M.D., has joined the Alliance Board of Directors effective July 1st, 2022. Colleen has done a great job of growing her program at the University of Virginia, where she serves as the medical director. Please read on for her bio:
Colleen Druzgal is an Associate Professor of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the University of Virginia and the Director of the Hemophilia and Thrombosis Treatment Center there since 2018. She is originally from Philadelphia and did her medical school training at the University of Pennsylvania and residency and fellowship at the University of Utah. She has worked within the UVA HTC since 2014, and is most proud to have expanded the treatment center to include care of adult patients, outreach clinics to both Northwest and Southeast Virginia, and a pediatric thrombosis service, as well as a multidisciplinary clinic for girls with bleeding and thrombotic disorders to the program. She has served as a physician representative to the Region III executive committee for the last 5 years. She has been in Charlottesville, VA since 2010 and lives with her husband, Jason, and her two children. In her limited free time, she enjoys watching UVA basketball and other sports, skiing, reading and spending time with her family, her dog and two cats.
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Notes from Joe
· Access to the Best Care
Alliance Update
· Join the Alliance as we Support the NHF United for Bleeding Disorders Walk Challenge
Legal Update
· Genesis Healthcare Inc. v. Becerra: Reevaluating HRSA’s Regulatory Authority for the 340B Program
Payer Update
· Cost of Dispensing Survey: That’s a Wrap!