Advancing pulmonary hypertension patient care, raising PH awareness and advocating to eliminate oxygen and insurance barriers were top of mind for PHA News readers in 2025. We welcomed 14,767 new subscribers and focused on providing quality, timely content to keep you up to date on all things PH.
PHA News shared 32 patient stories in 2025, showcasing the resilient spirit of the PH community. Among those who shared their stories were people who used their diagnosis to aid PH research, developed leadership skills and improved their mental wellness through art and travel.
From stories about critical research and legislative developments to pop culture and new PHA perks, PHA News is your go-to news source.
In case you missed them the first time around, here are the links to our most-read PHA News stories of 2025:
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Choosing PositivityDanielle Carchman shared her inspiration for the 2025 Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month theme.
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Symposium Sparks CollaborationMore than 650 health care professionals attended the Sept. 18-20 PHPN Symposium in Seattle, a record number of attendees.
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Patients Fight to Keep Medications CoveredThree people shared how they took action to receive their PH medications after their health plans removed their therapies from their drug formularies.
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Delta Now Allows ‘Double-Battery’ Oxygen ConcentratorsPHA News reported on Delta Airlines’ new policy to allow portable oxygen concentrators with a two-cell power cartridge.
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Player’s Cleats Raise PH AwarenessPittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell drew attention to pulmonary hypertension as the latest NFL player to design PH-related cleats for the My Cause, My Cleats campaign.
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PHA To Offer Free MembershipPHA revamped its membership structure to support our Community. PHA community membership is now free.
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Hobbies Help College Student Develop LeadershipJaylin Binkley shared her story about participating on her college cheer team, pageants, goat shows and 4-H.
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Fetal Toxicity Remains Risk for Some PH TherapiesThe Food and Drug Administration recently eliminated the fetal toxicity risk-mitigation requirement for three PH medications.
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Transplant Recipient Aids ResearchLauri Stanfield received the gift of life in 2015 through a double lung transplant – and gave life by donating parts of her lungs for research.
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Speak Out for OxygenPHA urged readers to urge their members of Congress to support the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act as part of a September campaign with Oxygen Coalition partners.
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