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Exercise and Sickle Cell Trait: Understanding Risks and Embracing

WebThis study serves as a crucial starting point for understanding the complex interplay between exercise, kidney health, and the unique challenges posed by sickle cell trait. The study …

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Access & Coverage

WebEach of these stakeholders have funds that flow in from drug distribution, and in order to assess the challenges we face with drug pricing and coverage, we need to ensure they …

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Mental Health is Wealth

WebMental Health impacts almost every aspect of our lives, as it influences how we think and act. It also affects decision-making processes, how we address stressful situations and …

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Sickle Cell Disease Fact Sheet

WebPage 2 Access to Care • Only one in four patients with sickle cell disease receives standard of care. • All SCD patients experience challenges with access, quality, and affordability of …

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Sickle Cell Trait

WebSickle cell trait is a blood disorder that runs in families. In some cases, the red blood cells may form the shape of a sickle or crescent moon, but for most people the blood cells will …

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Sickle Cell Legislation in the States

WebIntroduction. This year has seen a lot of activity with sickle cell legislation. For example, in March 2023, the Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act was …

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2023 Medicaid Access and Landscape Review for Sickle Cell Disease

WebTo assess coverage and access restrictions in state Medicaid programs for therapies prescribed to individuals with SCD, Sick Cells contracted Artia Solutions to conduct an …

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Value & Cost

WebValue & Cost. Understanding the “value” of sickle cell treatments has become a priority across the sickle cell disease (SCD) community. Value assessments, or health …

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MEDICAID ACCESS & LANDSCAPE REVIEW

WebTo assess coverage and access restrictions in Medicaid for therapies prescribed to individuals with SCD, Avalere and Sick Cells conducted an analysis of coverage policies …

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2022 Health Datapalooza and National Health Policy Conference

WebThe 2022 Health Datapalooza and National Health Policy Conference by Academy Health is a gathering for health data and policy innovations. Join for two days of boundary …

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Press Release: IVI and Sick Cells Release the Finding Equity in …

WebJOINT STATEMENT: IVI and Sick Cells Release the Finding Equity in Value Whitepaper. Alexandria, VA – October 20, 2022 – The Innovation and Value Initiative (IVI), a non …

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ADVANCING CARE FOR SICKLE CELL DISEASE: A STRATEGIC …

WebBackground. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited blood disorders caused by the presence of an abnormal form of hemoglobin (Hemoglobin S- Hgb S). …

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Cooking for Your Health: Incorporating Non-Inflammatory …

WebHealthy eating is not meant to be boring! Join the Sickle Cell Foundation of Minnesota’s monthly virtual cooking class with live cooking demonstrations that will be filled with food, …

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JOINT STATEMENT: IVI and Sick Cells Release the Finding …

WebAbout the Innovation and Value Initiative The Innovation and Value Initiative is an independent, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, non-profit research organization dedicated to …

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Finding Equity in Value

WebFINDING EQUITY IN VALUE · 6 Environmental Features Shaping HTA Modern HTA is the result of many decades of e˚ort in economics and related ﬁelds,9 9 and these technical …

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Racism in Sickle Cell: Why Black Lives in the Healthcare System Are

WebRacism is a powerful force that plagues our nation. Sickle cell advocates learn how to weave through it, and despite the odds, many survive in the very environments that often …

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