B Heppy
B Heppy is a podcast aimed to inform and help individuals living with hepatitis B through discussing various topics related to hepatitis B.
You'll hear from other people who are living with hepatitis B, doctors, scientists, and public health professionals as we tackle new topics every other week.
We hope this podcast reminds you that you are not alone in your diagnosis! Together, we can foster a collaborative and connected global community united around all things hepatitis B.
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B Heppy
The Cost of Survival: Navigating Hepatitis B Treatment in America
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In this episode, Bright and Anousha chat with Carl Schmid, Executive Director of the HIV+Hepatitis Policy Institute, about the financial challenges people living with hepatitis B face in the U.S., including high medication costs, insurance barriers, and the ongoing struggle to access affordable, life-saving treatment.
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Carl also shared an important update that at least one widely used hepatitis B medication is now available through Trump Rx for about $20 per month, offering a potentially more affordable option for some patients.
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