Blog & News
Accumulator Bill (S.5299-A) Passed Senate Unanimously!
Many thanks to Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Senator Gustavo Rivera, and the entire NY Senate for passing S.5299-A to help New Yorkers afford their medications and ensure that #AllCopaysCount!
Factor My Way – Octapharma
In selecting a treatment for hemophilia A, it’s important to become familiar with the different therapy options that are available to you today, and to understand their benefits and risks based on individual patient circumstance. In this informative presentation, Dr....
World Hemophilia Day! Sunday, April 17th 2022
One way to help make a difference this World Hemophilia Day is to contact government officials and policymakers with a letter. A small personal note from someone from the community can often be the first step on a journey that can lead to major change. The WFH...
Albany Days 2022 Newsletter
Interprofessional Education Leadership Team Receives National Award
Experts in their field, the UB Interprofessional Educators received a national award from the National Academies of Practice for their work in interprofessional practice and education. Western New York BloodCare is honored to be working with such a talented team! Read...
Community Voices in Research – NHF
NHF created a new video about Community Voice in Research in both English and Spanish to help explain the importance of community participation in research. English version - https://youtu.be/-RyJIqSjTFc Spanish version -...
NYSBDC 2022 Advocacy Update
The year is off to a big start for the New York State bleeding disorders community! 3 key bills we support and you advocated for were signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on New Year’s Eve and will help protect access to the medications we need in 2022. S3566/A5854A...
Call To Action!
Tell Gov. Hochul to ensure people have equal access to the pharmacy service they need! Bill A.5854.A/S.3566 will help guarantee people have equal access to a local/in-person or mail order pharmacyand not be forced to use mail order. Our community has fought hard for...
Getting to know Chelsea – Pharmacy Administrative Coordinator
She came to WNYBC in what may at first seem like an unusual path. Chelsea spent much of her previous work experience in wine. Yes, wine! We thought the pharmacy work was in line with her customer service and distribution experience. She felt working with people...