PULMONARY HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATION NEWS

New PAH Treatments Increase Patient Options

Pulmonary hypertension treatment has come a long way since PHA’s founding in 1991. In the past week, the Food and Drug Administration approved the 15th and 16th treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Read about the new treatments in PHA's CEO Update.

PHA 2024 Registration Opens March 29

Registration opens Friday, March 29, for PHA 2024 International PH Conference and Scientific Sessions. Take advantage of early registration discounts for the Aug. 15-18 event in Indianapolis. Make sure your Pulmonary Hypertension Association membership is up to date to receive the discounted member rate and apply for scholarships to further reduce conference costs. Scholarships will be available on a first-come, first-served basis until June 15.

Hear Coach Bear Recount His PH Comeback at Houston Workshop

Former basketball coach Barron "Coach Bear" Honea knows the importance of resilience on and off the court. But his most formidable challenge didn’t come from a rival team – it came in the form of pulmonary arterial hypertension. Honea will share his PH comeback at the PHA Connects: PH Community Workshop in Houston. Join us April 6 for his keynote speech and other invaluable sessions.

Discover These Must-Read Stories in New Pathlight

The most recent issue of Pathlight explores how access to PH care has grown by focusing on PHA’s 10-year-old accreditation program. Our quarterly member magazine also looks ahead at PHA 2024, including tips for traveling with oxygen, eight fun reasons to visit Indianapolis and insight from past attendees. Our cover story takes us behind the scenes of performing with PH with Steve Smith from Colorado.

PH Professionals: Help Us Create a New Advanced Practice Nursing Certificate

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association is developing a certificate program to support advanced practice providers and nurses who work with PH patients. Help shape this educational program by sharing your educational requirements and preferences. Your input will guide us in developing tailored learning opportunities to support your professional growth and advancement. Complete this brief survey by April 1.

New PAH Treatments Increase Patient Options

Pulmonary hypertension treatment has come a long way since PHA’s founding in 1991. In the past week, the Food and Drug Administration approved the 15th and 16th treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Read about the new treatments in PHA’s CEO Update.

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OH - OSU (In Person)
Thursday, March 28, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
FL - Orlando (Virtual)
Thursday, March 28, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Patient Support Group
Thursday, March 28, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
MA - Greater Boston (Hybrid)
Saturday, March 30, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
NY - Lower Westchester (Virtual)
Saturday, March 30, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
NJ - South Jersey (Virtual)
Tuesday, April 2, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM EDT
ME - Maine (Virtual)
Tuesday, April 2, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
NE - Omaha Area (In Person)
Saturday, April 6, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

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