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Cystic Fibrosis Weekly Update Contents: 31 Days of CF: Micah’s Story Vivus Announces Partnership with HarborPath to Make Pancreaze Available to Uninsured Patients What Happens When I Can’t Afford the Care I Need to Stay Alive? 31 Days of CF: Micah’s Story May 20, 2019 08:35 am | Luisa Palazola   View this post on Instagram   31 Days of CF: For the month of May, CF News Today will be inviting those in the community to share their experiences and stories with particular topics and themes. To start off May Awarness, we’re happy to have @rekabhacim share What CF Means to Him: ⁣ Hello! […] The post 31 Days of CF: Micah’s Story appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today. Read More Vivus Announces Partnership with HarborPath to Make Pancreaze Available to Uninsured Patients May 20, 2019 07:00 am | Alejandra Viviescas Vivus recently announced a partnership with HarborPath Direct to facilitate access to Pancreaze (pancrelipase) for eligible patients who do not have health insurance or are underinsured. The treatment will be available through the Pancreaze Advantage Program, which is integrated with HarborPath’s patient assistance program. Patients can access the web page and register to see if they […] The post Vivus Announces Partnership with HarborPath to Make Pancreaze Available to Uninsured Patients appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today. Read More What Happens When I Can’t Afford the Care I Need to Stay Alive? May 17, 2019 03:00 pm | Bailey Vincent Today I couldn’t make an appointment with my primary care physician. Although I still feel new to the area where we live and am not exceptionally close with my primary care office, yet my primary care physician is essential. As someone with a chronic illness (by any name) or with the involvement of various organs […] The post What Happens When I Can’t Afford the Care I Need to Stay Alive? appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today. Read More   Recent News There Are Many Ways to Participate in Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month Rare Diseases Constitute a ‘Public Health Issue,’ NCATS Director Warns A Healthy Ambition: Leadership with Illness Bike Rides, Walkathons, Other Fundraising Events Mark CF Awareness Month Poor Oxygen Conditions May Promote P. aeruginosa Infection Over Other Pathogen in CF, Study Suggests