Payer Update, November 2023
Member and Community Relations Update From Frustration to Opportunity – Maximizing HANS as a Resource by Jeff Amond, Director Member & Community Relations Over the last few weeks, I attended two Regional Meetings. One big take home message from many of the attendees was the continued frustration of losing HTC pharmacy patients to commercial specialty […]
Alliance Update, November 2023
Alliance Update Hemophilia Alliance Resources Available to Members by Marketing & Operations Team Over the past few months, we’ve been actively engaged in knowledge-sharing and collaboration through a series of webinars and two member meetings. These events served as valuable platforms for our members to stay tuned in to industry trends, share insights, and network […]
Notes from the Community, November 2023
Notes from the Community 2023 Unite Walk Wall of Walkers update by Karen Bowe-Hause, Director Member and Community Relations In collaboration with the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation, the Hemophilia Alliance was proud to sponsor the 3rd annual Unite Walk Wall of Walkers campaign, designed with the intent to inspire further partnerships between our member Hemophilia […]
October 2023 Newsletter
In this Issue… Notes from Joe · Highlights from Hemophilia Alliance Fall Member Meeting Alliance Board Update · Alliance Seeking Board Nominations Alliance Update · Texas ‘HOT’ or Not? · 2024 Meeting Schedules Washington Update · CMS Allows Clotting Factor Add-On Payments for Inpatients Coded with New ICD-10 Diagnoses Codes for VWD · Congress May […]
Notes from Joe, October 2023
Notes from Joe Highlights from Hemophilia Alliance Fall Member Meeting by Joe Pugliese, President and CEO Our recent member meeting was held in San Antonio, TX from October 8th to the 10th. The big news was the announcement that Jeff Blake will be stepping into the role of President and CEO effective January 1, 2024. […]
Alliance Board Update, October 2023
Allilance Board Update Alliance Seeking Board Nominations by Becky Burns, Vice Chair, Hemophilia Alliance Board The Hemophilia Alliance Board Nominating Committee is seeking applicants or suggested nominations to fill vacancies on the board of directors. For consideration by the nominating committee, applicants are to submit a letter of interest and resume or CV to becky@ilbcdi.org […]
Alliance Update, October 2023
Alliance Update Texas ‘HOT’ or Not? by Marketing & Operations Team We know we all just finished unpacking our bags from the 2023 Fall Members Meeting, but we wanted to briefly say how amazing it was to see those of you who could attend in San Antonio, TX. We got feedback that the gorgeous St. […]
Washington Update, October 2023
Washington Update CMS Allows Clotting Factor Add-On Payments for Inpatients Coded with New ICD-10 Diagnoses Codes for VWD by Ellen Riker, Artemis Policy Group, Hemophilia Alliance Advocacy Consultant In a Medicare Learning Network newsletter released on Oct 19, CMS notified providers that Medicare’s policy for allowing separate payment (outside the bundled hospital DRG payment) for […]
Payer Update, October 2023
Payer Update Know Your Patients and Their Insurance by Jeff Amond, Director Member & Community Relations Health Insurance Open Enrollment season has begun. Now is a great time to begin preparing and contacting your patients about their 2024 health insurance to determine if there will be changes that may impact the clinical and pharmacy services […]
Notes from the Community, October 2023
Notes from the Community Congratulations to our 2023 “Innovation Grant” recipients! by Ralph Gruppo and Amy Marquez, Hemophilia Alliance Foundation The Hemophilia Alliance Foundation is excited to announce this year’s recipients of the Innovation Grant! Thanks to the Hemophilia Alliance and The Alliance Pharmacy for their support and generous donations, we were able to again […]