Last Updated on January 25, 2020 by HepFree NYC
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Report Medicaid Managed Care Pharmacy & Medication ‘Issues’ to NYS DOH Pharmacy Program
Advocacy, News, HepCX News
Report Medicaid Managed Care Pharmacy & Medication ‘Issues’ to NYS DOH Pharmacy Program by describing the issue in detail in an email to: PPNO@Health.state.ny.US. Medical Providers, Patient Navigators, Case Managers, Care Managers, Advocates, Pharmacists, Patients...
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Hep C Patients: Share Your Story for a Documentary Film
Advocacy, News, Advocacy Alert, Patient Stories
An Academy Award winning director is seeking Hep C patients for a web documentary film about Hep C and the challenges related to living with the disease.
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Comment | NYC Health Code Amendment – Reporting Negative Hep B Test Results (Due 10/25/17)
Advocacy, News, Advocacy Alert, HepCX News
The NYC Health Department is proposing that the Board amend Health Code §13.03(b)(3)(A) to require laboratories to report all hepatitis B virus (Hep B) DNA test results, including negative results - please comment!
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Emily Winkelstein, MSW
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Advisory Board NYC Hep C Task Force Emily Winkelstein, MSW, Cross Systems Program Specialist, NYC Health Department, Bureau of Alcohol & Drug Use Prevention, Care & Treatment. (ewinkelstein@health.nyc.gov) is currently working in the NYC Health Department Alcohol and Drug...
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Presidential Proclamation | World Hepatitis Day 2014
News, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, World Hepatitis Day
Presidential Proclamation | World Hepatitis Day 2014 See original post here. – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Around the world, one in twelve people are living with viral hepatitis. In the Unit...
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NYS Health Department Defines HCV Experienced Provider
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As New York State enters this era of successful HCV treatment, the NYSDOH AIDS Institute has developed criteria for defining those providers qualified to manage and treat patients with HCV infection.
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Leaders Call For End To Hep C Treatment Access Crisis
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A coalition of leading hepatitis C advocacy organizations and medical experts today called on Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell to take leadership in eliminating harmful and discriminatory barriers to hepatitis C treatment access.
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Hep C Medication Prior Authorization Requirements Reduced in NYS Fee for Service Medicaid
Advocacy, News
NYS Medicaid FFS removed prior authorizations for first time direct acting antivirals (DAAs) treatment of Hep C infection and for re-treatment within one year for any reason.
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