The Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s ‘PHaces of Hope’ campaign shares stories of those with PH, educates about the disease Silver Spring, MD (Oct. 23, 2019) – Each November, the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) launches a national campaign to raise awareness about pulmonary hypertension (PH), a progressive lung disease defined by high blood pressure in the lungs
Free event offers education about pulmonary hypertension from local medical experts and networking opportunities for those with PH and their caregivers. Silver Spring, Md. (Sept 26, 2019) – The PHA on the Road Education Forum brings local medical experts and members of the pulmonary hypertension (PH) community to the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel at
Free event offers educational seminars on pulmonary hypertension from local medical experts and networking opportunities for those with PH and their caregivers. Silver Spring, Md. (July 25, 2019) -The Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s On The Road education forum brings local medical experts and members of the pulmonary hypertension (PH) community to The Westin San Francisco Airport on
Silver Spring, Md. (May 1, 2019) - The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) joins dozens of organizations around the world on World PH Day May 5 to place a spotlight on pulmonary hypertension (PH), a rare and complex, life-threatening disease that has no cure. PH or high blood pressure in the lungs affects approximately 25
Designation assures access to specialized care for thousands with PH SILVER SPRING, MD (January 24, 2019) – The pulmonary hypertension (PH) program at the Cardiovascular Institute of North Colorado in Greeley, Colo., has been designated a Regional Clinical Program, a designation of the Pulmonary Hypertension Care Centers (PHCC) accreditation program launched in 2014 by the
Silver Spring, MD (Jan. 22, 2019) — The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) will hold the first Tampa O2breatheTM PHun Run and Walk Feb. 2 to raise funds to fight pulmonary hypertension (PH) , a misunderstood, complex and deadly disease that affects persons of all ages. The timed 5K run and walk is inspired by
Pulmonary Hypertension Association establishes November 14 as CTEPH Awareness Day Silver Spring, MD (November 14, 2018) – In order to help raise awareness and improve diagnosis of a rare form of pulmonary hypertension (PH), the Pulmonary Hypertension Association has established November 14 as Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) Awareness Day. Symptoms—including shortness of breath, fatigue
November is Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month Silver Spring, MD (Nov. 1, 2018) – Each November, the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) focuses on the critical need to increase awareness – within the medical community and the public – of pulmonary hypertension (PH), a progressive lung disease that can cause right heart failure and death. Pulmonary Hypertension
SILVER SPRING, MD (October 3, 2018) – A national accreditation program launched by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) assures that more than 12,000 people with a life-threatening lung disease are getting care from clinicians who specialize in their often-misdiagnosed condition. Pulmonary hypertension (PH), also known as high blood pressure of the lungs, affects adults and
SILVER SPRING, MD (October 3, 2018) – A national accreditation program launched by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) assures that more than 12,000 people with a life-threatening lung disease are getting care from clinicians who specialize in their often-misdiagnosed condition. Pulmonary hypertension (PH), also known as high blood pressure of the lungs, affects adults and
