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AfPA is a national network of policy-minded health care providers who advocate for patient-centered care.

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Serious mental illnesses are conditions that require comprehensive treatment plans, yet barriers persist that block access to necessary care.

Learn more today: https://t.co/Kpu0ombMwJ

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Common symptoms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy include:

🔶Chest pain
🔶Fainting
🔶Fast or pounding heartbeats

Discover more about HCM and its signs by exploring this infographic: https://t.co/68lVL0UOJk

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New medical treatments are improving care for people with complex health conditions. #Biologics are one of these innovations, offering new ways to treat many different diseases.

Learn more about biologics and how to navigate this treatment option:
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#DYK? For many years, Alzheimer’s disease could be diagnosed only after symptoms became noticeable. Today, that is changing.

Learn more about new diagnostic tools this #AlzheimersAndBrainAwarenessMonth: https://t.co/2tKNVP6EVS

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June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month.

Migraine and headache impact all aspects of a person's life, including their mental health.

Learn more about this connection during #MHAM: https://t.co/qCtafHpn2r

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Respiratory therapists support patients from ICU to outpatient care, yet many don't encounter them until a crisis.

In a new Q&A, Mike Hess, MPH, RRT, explaines the need to expand access to respiratory therapy & how policymakers could help: https://t.co/V3lISlDwiY

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June is #PTSDAwarenessMonth.

DYK? Examining gender-specific differences in PTSD could lead to advancements in care and more targeted, evidence-based interventions.

Learn more: https://t.co/5LFS8BLxds

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IgG4-RD impacts multiple organ systems, making comprehensive, coordinated care essential for patients.

In a new Q&A, Shounak Majumder, MD, shares his perspective on imaging, telehealth, and cross-specialty collaboration in IgG4-RD care.

📄 Read more: https://t.co/Jkts4t5hVj

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Biologics expand options, giving patients more flexible care plans and a stronger voice in treatment decisions.

Learn more: https://t.co/IOAVuoydKU

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Cancer patients should come before paperwork. Delays increase the risk of disease progression, and if treatment is denied, patients are often left with less effective treatments.

Learn more: https://t.co/APtnxdSFOz

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June is National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month.

People experience migraine and headache disorders in different ways. Having many diverse treatment options maximizes patients’ ability to better manage their disease.

Learn more this #MHAM: https://t.co/hYihOiWNcb

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All asthma patient deserve timely access to the right care.

Learn more during #AsthmaAwarenessMonth: https://t.co/0G6oPYaOjT

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May is #MentalHealthMonth. #DYK? More than 1 in 5 Americans live with a mental illness but may face barriers to getting the care they need.

Learn more: https://t.co/vVpVDly7DR

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#DYK? #HuntingtonsDisease is relentlessly progressive and causes years of disability.

Learn more this Huntington's disease Awareness Month: https://t.co/GNjagC7CX8 #LetsTalkAboutHD

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#DYK? Roughly 2 million Americans have schizophrenia but often struggle accessing the right treatment.

This #MentalHealthMonth, learn more about supporting patients with serious mental illnesses: https://t.co/VlD00VSArm

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#DYK? Health plan barriers can prevent asthma patients from receiving treatments and achieving optimal health.

Learn more during #AsthmaAwarenessMonth: https://t.co/vQcaH7C4XK

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Caregivers are a critical part of the care team for people living with neurological diseases. Access to support, education & resources can help reduce burden & sustain their ability to provide care.

Learn more during #MHAM2026: https://t.co/uPLXyujmTJ @samhsagov #SupportMatters

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DYK? Many people with obesity are at an increased risk of developing a mental health condition.

This #MentalHealthMonth, learn more about the benefits of treating obesity and mental health holistically: https://t.co/kdKLUUnFaz

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It's #WorldSchizophreniaDay! Roughly 2 million Americans have schizophrenia but often struggle accessing the right treatment.

Learn more: https://t.co/v5dR79rHWD

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DYK? May 24 is #WorldSchizophreniaDay.

Roughly 2 million Americans have schizophrenia. The right treatment can help these patients achieve stability and improve their well-being, but they can only benefit patients if accessible.

Learn more: https://t.co/NIioPmwi9s