Resources
Darin’s Battle with High Cholesterol
Darin Burnham had a heart attack and was denied his doctor-prescribed medication to manage his condition. Hear his story.
When Insurers Push Heart Patients off Their Medication
Finding the right medication for a heart condition can be tricky and time-consuming. So what happens when the insurance company then compels patients to switch?
IRA Drug Price Negotiation Impact on Cardiovascular Drugs
A new Avalere white paper raises important considerations on potential added lifecycle pressures for sponsors of cardiovascular disease products.
PBM Prescribing: The Doctor’s Perspective
"On June 21, 2023, the Partnership to Advance Cardiovascular Health, The Headache & Migraine Policy Forum and the Derma Care Access Network co-hosted a briefing at the United States Capitol on the burdens that pharmacy benefit managers and prior authorization can place on patients and health care providers. "
A Country in Cardiovascular Crisis
Cardiovascular disease has long been the number one overall cause of death in the United States. Forecasts indicate the situation will worsen.
2023 Cardiovascular Health Policy Summit Report
The sixth annual Cardiovascular Health Policy Summit welcomed policy experts, patient advocates and health care providers to address cardiovascular patients’ pressing needs in hypertension, cholesterol, utilization management, innovation and explore policy solutions.
Pressure’s Mounting for America’s Hypertension Crisis
Despite the range of existing treatment options, hypertension bears a growing burden on Americans and requires innovative solutions. A new policy paper from the Partnership to Advance Cardiovascular Health, “Pressure’s Mounting,” hears cardiologists, nurses and patient advocates describe the widespread disease’s impact and the importance of individualized treatment.
Pressure’s Mounting: The Urgent Need for Innovation in Hypertension Care
Over the next decade, about 25 million U.S. adults will develop hypertension — even though the potentially deadly disease is both easily diagnosed and treatable.
Latrice’s Journey with High Cholesterol
Latrice Baxter went in for routine heart screens and several hours later found herself on the operating table. Hear her story.
Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams on Hypertension
A special message from Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams on the state of hypertension in America.
Hypertension Patient Perspectives
Hypertension is a common condition. But when it comes to managing it, each patients’ struggle can be different.
[Webinar] The State of Hypertension in Black America
Speakers: U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty (OH-3) Pamela Garmon Johnson, National Vice-President of Health Equity and Partnerships and National Executive Director for the National Hypertension Control Initiative, American Heart Association Barbara Hutchinson, MD, PhD, Chesapeake Cardiac Care