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PH Insights

Pulmonary Hypertension Association

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association presents ”PH Insights,” a podcast amplifying patient voices, sharing meaningful conversations with health care professionals and insights into pulmonary hypertension. Join PHA, people with PH and PH experts, as they share important information to support the PH community.
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Code WACK!

HEAL California

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Code WACK! shines a light on our callous healthcare system and what we can do about it. It reveals the healthcare hassles that - far from being just annoying - threaten our peace of mind, our financial security and at times, our very lives. Join us each week as we chat about the challenges that patients and healthcare providers face, amplifying their voices and examining a range of possible solutions, including Medicare for All. Powered by HEAL California, a project of the California OneCare ...
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In our series of podcasts, FIECON team members engage with patient advocates and thought leaders to explore the burden, unmet needs, patient journey, and potential future treatments for specific diseases, with the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of the patient's perspective, particularly for rare diseases. At FIECON, we are dedicated to ensuring that life-changing treatments reach the patients who truly need them, while also increasing awareness and amplifying the patient voice to make ...
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Welcome to P4A Let’s Talk Rare, a monthly podcast highlighting the most important developments in the world of rare diseases orphan drug, cell and gene therapy, hosted by Georgie Rack and Owen Bryant of Partners For Access. To find out more about Partners For Access and our commitment to sustainable orphan drug access for patients with high unmet need, visit partners4access.com
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Living with Heart Disease

Bouba Diemé (Heart Of A Giant), Bouba Dieme, Heart of a Giant, Somaneh Bouba Dieme

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~ From Somaneh Bouba, aka Heart of a Giant. ~ Is living a longer quality of life after a heart disease diagnosis possible? We are the patients who have resolved to become physically and mentally healthier. From managing symptoms to managing side effects From managing medication to managing finances Share the challenges and the triumphs. Help understand what it means to live with a heart condition. Discover what it means to survive and thrive with a heart condition. This is Living with Heart ...
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Welcome to "Connecting Communities: Building Inclusive Healthcare," a podcast exploring the critical intersection of diversity, clinical trials, and unmet medical needs. Hosted by leading voices in healthcare equity and research, this podcast delves into diversity's essential role in shaping clinical trials and addressing unmet medical needs. Each episode features insightful conversations with experts from various fields, including healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and pat ...
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Nurse to Nurse Chronicles: The Podcast for Nurses! Step into a world of Authentic Conversations – a prescription for professional growth, personal connection, and amplifying voices within the healthcare industry. Whether you’re launching your nursing career, refining your expertise, or aiming for new heights as an advanced practice nurse, our tailored content is crafted just for you. Stay informed, inspired, and connected as we navigate the dynamic world of nursing together. Let’s elevate th ...
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Raising Rare

Raising Rare

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Imagine the excitement of becoming a new parent and then within hours finding out your child has a serious developmental disorder. That is exactly where Sanath Kumar Ramesh found himself in the summer of 2018. One year later, on his son’s first birthday, they found out that their son, Raghav, had an extremely rare mutation of the GPX4 gene. At the time, doctors told them that Raghav may be the only one on the planet with this genetic variant who had lived beyond one month of life. The progno ...
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Lit Health

Center for Healthcare Narratives

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Welcome to Lit Health – lighting a fire underneath the status quo of healthcare through interviews with authors, healthcare leaders, and policymakers who are working to create a healthcare environment that is equitable, transparent, and that welcomes the needs of every patient – especially our vulnerable populations including the mentally ill, people of color and women who feel they are at risk in our current system, and anyone who feels bias or the isms affect their health and quality of li ...
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In this episode of P4A Let's Talk Rare, hosts Georgie and Owen Bryant from Partners For Access are joined by Wes Michael, founder and president of Rare Patient Voice LLC. Wes shares the organization’s journey from its beginnings as a community project for hemophilia patients to a global platform that connects rare disease patients and caregivers wi…
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We often hear the stories of patients and caregivers. Rare Patient Voice is well known for connecting family's stories with the researchers who need to hear them. The founder, Wes Michael, sat down with us to share the results of a caregiver survey they conducted in late 2023. The findings were interesting and affirmed much of what parents raising …
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PHA’s Advocacy and Treatment Access program manager, Jaeger Spratt, guest-hosts this episode for Open Enrollment Season. They invited Kim Everett, a pulmonary arterial hypertension and lupus patient, to talk about her experiences with insurance over the years and share how current Medicare changes have improved her prescription experience. Guest Am…
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This time on Code WACK! Rebate aggregators? Group purchasing? Vertical integration? How exactly do Pharmacy Benefit Managers, or PBMs, operate to maximize profit? And how are everyday Americans suffering from these practices? To find out, we spoke to Dr. Ed Weisbart, national board secretary of Physicians for a National Health Program, a single-pay…
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This time on Code WACK! We’re taking another look at Pharmacy Benefit Managers or PBMs. Why were PBMs started and how did they morph to become one of the most powerful entities in health care? Why have they caught the attention of the Federal Trade Commission? How are they a threat to consumers? To find out, we spoke to Dr. Ed Weisbart, the nationa…
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Guests: Jeff Spiwak, a patient with pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease; and Ahmad Abu Homoud, MD. In this episode of PH Insights, Spiwak, a pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease patient, joins Hamoud to discuss the impact of PH-ILD on daily life and the importance of exercise or physical activity to manage the condi…
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This time on Code WACK! What’s at stake in health care with the upcoming federal election? Would Donald Trump really try to repeal the Affordable Care Act - again? Would Kamala Harris continue fighting to rein in the skyrocketing cost of medicine? What will be the fate of Biden-era policies like enhanced tax credits limiting the cost of health insu…
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This time on Code WACK! The fight for affordable, accessible health care in the U.S. has gone on for decades. Who’s in the fight to win solutions that improve health care for everyone? What policies are they working on? Today we’re featuring the Washington DC-based Families USA, a leading national nonpartisan voice for healthcare consumers. We welc…
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Guest: Ahmad Abu Homoud, MD, medical director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center; and associate program director, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Shore Pulmonary Physician Associates. In this episode of PH Insights, Homoud discusses the connection between pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung di…
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In Part 1, we heard about the bold and courageous approach that Ryan Benton's family took to treat his Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. After seeing the success of the stem cell therapy, Blake and Ryan Benton felt very deeply that they needed to inform and educate others about this approach. From the grass roots of a local rock concert grew Coming Toge…
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This time on Code WACK! What are lawmakers and the Federal Trade Commission doing about Pharmacy Benefit Managers and their undue influence over drug prices and access? Who is watching out for consumers when the pharmaceutical industry pursues self-serving arrangements? And what’s the impact on independent pharmacies and their patients? To find out…
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This time on Code WACK! So you might have heard the term pharmacy benefit managers – or PBMs – in the news. But what are they? How did these middlemen get to be so powerful? How are they causing drug prices to skyrocket? And what’s the Federal Trade Commission doing about it? To find out, we recently interviewed Hannah Garden-Monheit, the FTC’s dir…
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Blake Benton’s earliest memories were his brother declining due to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. About 10 years later, his parents and brother made a bold move. They went to Costa Rica to get an experimental stem cell therapy. And it worked. Ryan was able to live until he was 37 years old with little degeneration caused by his DMD. He died in 2023 o…
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This time on Code WACK! As the United States faces an election possibly unlike any other in our history, we wonder about the future of our healthcare system. What changes might we expect under President Trump, or President Harris? What would a new administration mean for single-payer efforts in states like California and Oregon? And what about Medi…
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This time on Code WACK! What’s been happening on the healthcare front since California Senate Bill 770, which paves the way for a single-payer healthcare system, was passed last year? What’s the process and the timeline? What are the necessary next steps to winning single payer in the Golden State and why is it so important to achieving healthcare …
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Guests: Jenny Yang, MD, and Monica Penaranda, PHA Board of Trustees member and PH patient. In this episode, we hear from Monica Penaranda, who has been living with pulmonary arterial hypertension for 27 years. Diagnosed while pregnant, Penaranda shares her diagnosis journey and discusses the importance of perseverance, proper medical care and findi…
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This time on Code WACK! How far did one man have to go to get the health insurance he needed to cover a specialized surgery in another state? Despite jumping through many hoops to even qualify to buy the coverage he needed, why did he still end up paying tens of thousands of dollars in out of pocket costs? How much would you be willing to pay for t…
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Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is not considered a rare disease according to the numbers. The T1D community is quite large and includes people of all ages, races, geography, and conditions. However, many of our guests use the technology developed for T1D patients. In fact, Brittany’s daughter Everleigh relies on the Dexcom G7 to manage her glucose levels. I…
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Guest: Jenny Yang, MD; assistant professor of medicine, University of California San Diego Pulmonary hypertension is a complex and underdiagnosed condition that affects the blood vessels in the lungs. Blood vessels can become stiff, damaged or narrow, causing the right side of the heart to work harder to pump blood through. In this inaugural episod…
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This time on Code WACK! Imagine having to fight with your HMO insurer about compensating your surgeon who doesn't belong to your provider network, but happens to be a specialist in a particular procedure that you want because it has fewer side effects. Could you afford to cough up a few thousand dollars to pay the surgeon while hassling with your H…
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This time on Code WACK! Why did California’s latest single payer bill fail and what can we do about it? How can the public learn the truth about how much they could save with unified financing when deep-pocketed corporations keep lobbying legislators against it? What will it take to make Medicare for All a reality once and for all? To find out, we …
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Beyond the Diagnosis is more than a traveling art exhibit. It is a movement to humanize the children who happen to have a rare disease. So much of the work around rare diseases is logical, scientific, and medical. It can be a world without feeling. Using art and artists to introduce and celebrate these children is much more personal and evocative. …
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This time on Code WACK! Why is long term care, including in-home health care, in crisis? How are skyrocketing costs affecting patients? How come two-thirds of people in California who are getting in-home health care get it from family members who are often unpaid? Would universal long term care - or a single-payer system with unified financing - he…
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In this episode, Tyler Piazza, BD Director at FIECON, hosts an insightful interview with Kevin Wake, CMR, CHW, M.S., a sickle cell disease patient advocacy leader and a health outcomes industry expert. Kevin, who was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at nine months old, is now the president of URIEL E OWENS SICKLE CELL DISEASE ASSOCIATION OF THE M…
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This time on Code WACK! How do insurance companies put up barriers to addiction treatments? How does this affect treatment programs and their clients? And how would it be if we had Medicare for All? To find out, we spoke to Arlene Stanich-Prince, executive director of Ohlhoff Recovery Programs in San Francisco, one of the longest standing treatment…
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Takeaways: Coping is an active process that requires setting goals and taking control over the choices we face. Balance is crucial in coping, and it involves managing stress coming into our lives and releasing it through physical exercise and relaxation breathing. Sorting worries into three boxes (things we have control over, things we will have co…
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We discuss the joys, challenges, and surprises of raising a child with a rare disease every episode. In this conversation, we reflect on what each of us has learned through these discussions, through life “outside the podcast,” and through other people we have met along the way. Without any set plan we wander through resilience, learning not to rea…
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This time on Code WACK! What are some of the most common misconceptions about people who are addicted to substances like opioids? What medicines are revolutionizing the way people are being treated today – and how accessible are they? To find out, we spoke to Arlene Stanich-Prince, executive director of Ohlhoff Recovery Programs in San Francisco, o…
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Welcome to this month's episode of the P4A Let’s Talk Rare podcast by Partners4Acess. Today, Georgie and Owen are joined by their colleagues Aurelija Luko, the CFO, and Darren Callanan, the Global Digital Lead at Partners4Access. Join them as they discuss the recent job cuts in the pharma and biotech industry and the reasons behind them. Aurelia ex…
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This time on Code WACK! What is the true cost of the American health insurance system? What toll is it taking on both patients and providers? And what do we need instead? To find out, we recently interviewed Dr. Linda Peeno, a physician, ethicist and health insurance industry whistleblower who testified before Congress and who has spent nearly four…
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This time on Code WACK! How did a single mom in Kentucky, in the 1970s, become a physician, then a health insurance medical reviewer and eventually a whistleblower? To find out, we recently interviewed Dr. Linda Peeno, a physician and ethicist who has spent nearly four decades working to protect patients from harm and death by corporate healthcare …
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Losing a child is heartbreaking. Ashley Genelin lost her son Myles when he was just 3 years old. He was diagnosed with cardiofasciocutaneous syndrome or CFC. They did their best to keep him at home as long as possible, even when caring for Myles was like running an ICU. Make-A-Wish allowed them to take this mini-ICU on the road so that Myles could …
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In this episode Karl Freemyer, BD director at FIECON, is speaking with Emma Chaffin about her experience living with the metastatic breast cancer as a biopharmaceutical executive. Emma is a resilient breast cancer survivor who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer five years ago at the age of 41. Facing a daunting prognosis and a treatment plan …
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This time on Code WACK! In honor of PRIDE Month, we’re revisiting a popular episode about the HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s and 1990s. What were the health policy failures that spurred so many Americans to militant activism? How did the LGBTQ+ community win the struggle to get government funding to address the deadly virus? Fortunately today, with a…
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