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Veterans & Hypertension

Veterans suffer from higher rates of cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension.

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Veterans & Hypertension
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2024 Cardiovascular Health Policy Summit

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2024 Cardiovascular Health Policy Summit
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No More Extra “Steps”

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No More Extra “Steps”
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Fail First Hurts Hearts

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Fail First Hurts Hearts
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Defining Step Therapy

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Defining Step Therapy
Dangers of Step Therapy for Heart Patients
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The Dangers of Step Therapy for Heart Patients

Step therapy can be especially hazardous for patients with heart problems.

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The Dangers of Step Therapy for Heart Patients
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Letters & Statements

Statement on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Proposed Rule on Obesity Coverage

December 17, 2024 Washington, DC– The Partnership to Advance Cardiovascular Health applauds the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ proposal to cover obesity treatments under Medicare and Medicaid.  The announcement from CMS would allow a path to coverage to finally treat obesity as a disease, extending care for millions of Americans, saving lives and preventing […]

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Statement on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Proposed Rule on Obesity Coverage
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Blogs

“Fail First” Fails Heart Patients

For patients with heart disease, getting on the right medicine quickly can mean the difference between a fatal cardiac event and another day doing what they love.

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“Fail First” Fails Heart Patients
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Angie’s Struggle with Step Therapy

Angie Peterson was diagnosed with FH. Her doctor recommended one treatment - but her insurance forced her on another.

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Angie’s Struggle with Step Therapy
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Medicare Part D

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Medicare Part D
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Estatísticas Para Personas Con Hipertensión

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Estatísticas Para Personas Con Hipertensión
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Tecnología Médica Y Control De La Hipertensión

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Tecnología Médica Y Control De La Hipertensión