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Hemophilia Treatment Centers

 

Many people with bleeding disorders use the resources of their hemophilia treatment center (HTC). Individuals who go to hemophilia treatment centers will not only find state-of-the art medical care, but also benefit from an experienced, caring staff that takes time to develop comprehensive treatment care plans for patients and families.

Local Hemophilia Treatment Centers:

 
  • Gulf States Hemophilia & Thrombophilia Center
    6655 Travis, Suite 100
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone: 713-500-8360
  • Texas Children’s Hemophilia & Thrombosis Center
    6701 Fannin Street
    Suite 1580
    Houston, Texas 77030
    Phone: 832-822-4362
  • Children’s Blood and Cancer Center of Central Texas – Dell Children’s Specialty Pavillion
    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 200
    Austin, TX 78723
    Phone: 512-628-1900
  • South Texas Hemophilia Treatment Center
    Gateway Medical Park
  • 8435 Wurzbach Road
    San Antonio, TX 78229
    Phone: 210-567-7000

Assistance Programs

Your Social Worker at your Hemophilia Treatment Center can help you navigate resources for financial assistance.

Please contact your Social Worker for a LSBDF Helping Hands referral application.

Hemophilia Assistance Program

Website-

Hemophilia Assistance Program

The Hemophilia Assistance Program helps Texans with hemophilia cover their medical bills. Assistance is provided with blood factor replacement products or reimbursement for health insurance premium payment.

Who is eligible for services?

HAP is available to anyone who

  • Lives in Texas
  • Is 18 or older
  • Has an income at or below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines
  • Has a diagnosis of hemophilia from a licensed physician
  • Isn’t incarcerated or a ward of the state
  • Isn’t eligible for the Children with Special Health Care Needs Services Program, Medicaid or Medicare

PAN Foundation

https://www.panfoundation.org

News from HFA

  • Word from Washington: August 2023

    Advocates are responding to yet another payer-side, cost-saving scheme that harms patient access to medicine. The latest version, the so-called “alternative funding program” (AFP), is a shady strategy pitched to employers that promises to lower health plan spending on specialty drugs such as bleeding disorder products and other expensive medicines. AFP vendors advise employer health The post Word from Washington: August 2023 appeared first on Hemophilia Federation of America.

  • UPDATE: Takeda to Voluntarily Replace Certain BAXJECT® II Reconstitution Devices

    UPDATE as of 8/28/2023 Takeda, in agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has decided to voluntarily replace BAXJECT® II reconstitution devices produced by Baxter between October 2021 and January 2022 co-packaged for use in conjunction with RECOMBINATE™ [Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant)] and RIXUBIS® [Coagulation [Factor IX (Recombinant)]. Takeda has received reports of white The post UPDATE: Takeda to Voluntarily Replace Certain BAXJECT® II Reconstitution Devices appeared first on Hemophilia Federation of America.

  • Dear Addy: In-District Legislative Meetings

    Dear Addy, With Congress in recess, how can I continue to participate in legislative advocacy? Signed, Bleeding Disorders Advocate Dear Bleeding Disorders Advocate, Every August, the United States Congress embarks on a recess, temporarily adjourning its legislative business and allowing members to return to their home states and districts. The August recess tradition serves as The post Dear Addy: In-District Legislative Meetings appeared first on Hemophilia Federation of America.

  • Word from Washington: July 2023

    July saw mounting coverage losses from the national Medicaid unwinding. As of July 28, nearly four million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid since redeterminations began in April 2023. Three-quarters of that total lost coverage for procedural reasons, i.e., paperwork, and may still be eligible for Medicaid. In response to this dismaying track record:  Also The post Word from Washington: July 2023 appeared first on Hemophilia Federation of America.

  • Blog: Intern Introspective #7

    It feels incredibly surreal to think about the fact that this is my final week at HFA this summer, and that in less than a week I will no longer be exploring D.C. and will instead be back home in San Diego. The past ten weeks here in Washington, D.C. with HFA have been an The post Blog: Intern Introspective #7 appeared first on Hemophilia Federation of America.