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Medical Advisory #423: CSL Behring Discontinues Production and Distribution...

CSL Behring Discontinues Production and Distribution of Monoclate-P®Read more about Medical Advisory #423: CSL Behring Discontinues Production and Distribution of Monoclate-P®Log in or register to post...

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Aptevo Announces Patient-Reported Study Results Related to IXINITY® Use

Aptevo Therapeutics recently announced patient-reported data on individuals currently being treated with IXINITY®, the company’s recombinant factor IX product. IXINITY® is indicated for the control and...

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New Medscape Activity Describes Latest Advances in Inhibitor Management

“Advances in Managing Inhibitors in Patients with Hemophilia A,” is the newest educational opportunity to become available through Medscape. It is intended for hematologists, pediatricians, nurses and...

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Recent Questions Surrounding Hemlibra

NHF received information from Genentech’s Clinical Development Lead regarding reports of the death of patients utilizing Hemlibra (emicizumab).Read more about Recent Questions Surrounding Hemlibra

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New Inhibitor Screening Kit Unveiled at THSNA

Rockville, Maryland-based Precision BioLogic is collaborating with Roche and Genentech on the development of a new diagnostic kit for inhibitor testing of individuals with hemophilia A. The modified...

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Statement from Genentech Regarding Hemlibra

Updated statement from Genentech on Hemlibra, March 28, 2018.Read more about Statement from Genentech Regarding Hemlibra

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Apply Today for the 2018 Kevin Child Scholarship!

Applications are now open! The selected KCS recipient will receive an award of $1,000 toward their tuition costs.Read more about Apply Today for the 2018 Kevin Child Scholarship!

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NHF 70th: The Fight to Preserve ACA Patient Protections Goes On

2018 marks NHF’s 70th year as the bleeding disorders community’s chief advocate.Read more about NHF 70th: The Fight to Preserve ACA Patient Protections Goes On

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NHF CEO Shares Vision with Chapters

Val D. Bias spoke to the leaders of NHF’s 52-chapter networks at the NHF 2018 Chapter Leadership Seminar in San Francisco, California.Read more about NHF CEO Shares Vision with Chapters

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Grifols Announces 2017 Factor Product Donations to WFH Humanitarian Aid Program

The company donated over 25 million international units (IU) of factor products used to treat hemophilia A and B.Read more about Grifols Announces 2017 Factor Product Donations to WFH Humanitarian Aid...

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ICER Review of Emicizumab for People with Hemophilia A and Inhibitors

ICER is an independent and non-partisan research organization that evaluates the clinical and economic value of prescription drugs, medical tests, and other healthcare and healthcare delivery...

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Envisioning “Treatment for All” on World Hemophilia Day

NHF is expanding its work with the bleeding disorders community around the world.Read more about Envisioning “Treatment for All” on World Hemophilia Day

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HEMLIBRA® Receives Breakthrough Designation from FDA

The designation is for people with hemophilia A without inhibitors.Read more about HEMLIBRA® Receives Breakthrough Designation from FDA

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MASAC Issues New Treatment Recommendation

NHF's MASAC has issued the latest revision to their most comprehensive treatment document.Read more about MASAC Issues New Treatment Recommendation

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MASAC Safety Information Update on Emicizumab (HEMLIBRA)

Emicizumab-kxwh (HEMLIBRA, Genentech) was approved for use by the US Food and Drug Administration on November 16, 2017 for individuals with hemophilia A and inhibitors.Read more about MASAC Safety...

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VONVENDI® Receives Expanded FDA Approval for Surgery in VWD Patients

Shire recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s recombinant von Willebrand factor (rVWF) product VONVENDI®, for perioperative management of bleeding...

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HANDI Highlights Healthy Living Resources to the Community

There is no time like Spring and its milder temps, to get re-energized and become an engaged steward of your health through exercise and nutrition. The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF)’s...

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Study Suggests Prophylaxis Could Reduce Hospitalizations for VWD Patients

The study investigated the frequency of hospital admittances for people with VWD to determine if the implementation of a prophylactic treatment regimen is associated with a reduction in...

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Patient Education Leads to Drop in Prosthetic Joint Infections

OIC study suggests that enhanced education on intravenous self-infusion of factor therapy can significantly reduce prosthetic joint infections for hemophilia patients.Read more about Patient Education...

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NHLBI Workshop on Factor VIII Inhibitors is Less Than Two Weeks Away!

The workshop aims to solicit hemophilia community-wide input into a coordinated national blueprint for future research on factor VIII immunogenicity and factor VIII inhibitor prevention and...

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