Finding Financial Support and Resources for Your Myeloma Treatment

Name: Finding Financial Support and Resources for Your Myeloma Treatment
Start: 2022-09-06T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-09-06T14:00:00-04:00

Finding Financial Support and Resources for Your Myeloma Treatment

Webinar

Sep 06, 2022 / 01:00PM - 02:00PM EDT

Event Description

Myeloma treatment is expensive, and often patients and their families are having to pay high out of pocket costs for these medications. However, there are many pharmaceutical programs that provide support for the myeloma community that can lower costs and also provide other beneficial support to patients and their families.

Learn with us from BCPA and Financial Program Manager, Diahanna Vallentine.

Schedule & Agenda

01:00 PM

Introduction

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Diahanna Vallentine.

01:00 PM

Introduction

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Diahanna Vallentine.

01:05 PM

Presentation

Diahanna Vallentine

Diahanna talks about pharmaceutical programs that provide support for the myeloma community.

01:05 PM

Presentation

Diahanna Vallentine

Diahanna talks about pharmaceutical programs that provide support for the myeloma community.

01:35 PM

Questions and Answers

Audience

Type your questions in the chat and we will answer them!

01:35 PM

Questions and Answers

Audience

Type your questions in the chat and we will answer them!

Speakers & Moderators

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey joined the HealthTree Foundation as the Myeloma Community Program Director in 2020. While not knowing much about myeloma at the start, she has since worked hard to educate herself, empathize and learn from others' experiences. She loves this job. Audrey is passionate about serving others, loves learning, and enjoys a nice mug of hot chocolate no matter the weather.

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Diahanna Vallentine

Diahanna is the Financial Program Manager for the HealthTree Foundation. She specializes in providing financial help, resources and education for multiple myeloma patients. As a professional financial consultant and former caregiver of her husband who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, Diahanna perfectly understands the financial issues facing myeloma patients.

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Join the Conversation

This event is part of the Financial Support group in HealthTree Connect, a social media platform for people with blood cancer. If you want to connect with other patients and caregivers and talk about this topic, join HealthTree Connect.