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Bone Disease in CF Clinical Care Guidelines

WebThis guideline provides recommendations regarding screening and treatment to optimize bone health in people with CF. Cystic fibrosis-related bone disease is a common …

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Clinical Care Guidelines Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

WebNutrition in Children and Adults Clinical Care Guidelines. Nutritional support is a vital component of care for patients with cystic fibrosis. These recommendations cover caloric …

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Managing CF Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

WebRegular physical activity and good nutrition are important — especially when you have cystic fibrosis. By eating a high-calorie, high-fat diet,taking vitamins and mineral supplements, …

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The Importance of Cost and Affordability for People With CF

WebTo protect this progress, it's critical that people with CF can access high-quality, specialized treatments and care, regardless of income, insurance, or geography. The cost of living …

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Next Steps for Evolving the Care Model

WebThe cystic fibrosis care model is evolving to support people living longer with CF and their increasingly diverse health needs. Catalyzed by the approval of Trikafta® and the …

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Addressing Health Inequities in the Cystic Fibrosis Community

WebCystic fibrosis affects people of every racial and ethnic group. Of the nearly 40,000 people living with CF in the U.S., approximately 15% are identified as racially or ethnically …

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CF Foundation Establishes Health Equity Awards to Advance …

WebFrom delays in diagnosis to lower representation in clinical trials, research has shown that individuals with cystic fibrosis from underrepresented communities often experience …

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CF Foundation Estimates Increase in CF Population

WebToday, the CF Foundation announced that the population of people with cystic fibrosis has increased over the past decade, according to a new estimate. Close to 40,000 children …

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What Are the Causes of Bone Disease in CF

WebMalabsorption. Poor food digestion, called malabsorption, causes malnutrition. With malabsorption, the body may not get the vitamins and minerals it needs. This can be a …

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Cystic Fibrosis Community Perspectives Influence Future of CF …

WebThe Cystic Fibrosis Foundation conducted a national survey of people with cystic fibrosis, families, and clinicians to understand how CF care centers can adapt to meet the …

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Care Centers Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

WebThe Cystic Fibrosis Foundation provides funding for and accredits CF care centers and more than 50 affiliate programs at teaching and community hospitals across the country. …

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U.S. Supreme Court Rules on the Affordable Care Act

WebToday, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision in California v. Texas, dismissing the case and ultimately protecting key provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable …

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Your CF Care Team Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

WebYour CF Care Team. Because cystic fibrosis is a complex disease, it requires a team approach with you or your child at the center. Your CF care team includes a group of CF …

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What You Need to Know: Prescription Drug Affordability Boards …

WebWhat are prescription drug affordability boards (PDAB)? In response to rising prescription drug costs and their impact on health care spending, many states have established …

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Advocating for Health Equity in Cystic Fibrosis

WebJennifer is the chair of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Women's Health Research Working Group. She received her undergraduate degree in human biology from Stanford …

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Understanding Insurance Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

WebFor help with Insurance, Financial, Legal, and Other Issues. Contact a dedicated CF Foundation Compass case manager: Call us at 844-COMPASS. ( 1-844-266-7277) Mon …

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There Is No Health Without Mental Health: Hope for the Future

WebSome other data presented suggested that mental health issues are statistically associated with twice the normal mortality rates for CF patients; in parallel, the poorer physical …

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Insurance Basics Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

WebThe four primary types of insurance are employer-based plans, plans on the Health Insurance Marketplace (also known as the Health Insurance Exchange), private plans …

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Adequate, Affordable Insurance Coverage

WebPeople with cystic fibrosis need adequate, affordable health insurance that covers their daily treatments, visits to care centers, and unexpected events such as hospitalizations.Our …

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Washington Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy

WebThis Washington Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy (“Policy”) supplements the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Privacy Statement and applies to personal data defined

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