Partnership to Advance Cardiovascular Health

💡New Member Spotlight!💡 PACH is happy to announce Hearts of Valor Inc. as one of its newest members! Hearts of Valor Inc's mission is to keep the heart pumping through advocacy, collaboration, education and support. Learn more: bit.ly/3MZUrmT

PACH's Ryan Gough and patient advocate Meg McCormick (@lifeafterlife67) will be speaking on @HealthyWomen's panel, "Do Your Part for You Health," in conjunction with @ACCinTouch's conference this Friday at 4 pm EDT in New Orleans, LA. Learn more about heart health in PACH's Lp(a) video resource: bit.ly/4cdF5p5

#DYK? Lp(a) is a genetic cholesterol particle that can significantly increase cardiovascular risk. In this interview with @TheEduPatient, Abeer Berry, DO, FACC, shares both her clinical expertise and personal experience after discovering her own elevated Lp(a) during routine testing. Her story highlights an important reality: even health care professionals can be surprised by hidden risk factors. This #LpAAwarenessDay, take some time to learn more: bit.ly/4bw3J3x

One-fourth of the world’s population faces a cardiovascular risk that they’ve probably never heard of: Lp(a). Watch to learn more this #LpaAwarenessDay: bit.ly/4cdF5p5

Today is #LpaAwarenessDay! Patient advocate Tatum Cushing suffered a heart attack at 28. To ensure patients high Lp(a) like Tatum have access to the transformative therapies they need to manage chronic conditions, Congress must pass the #MINIAct. Watch to learn more: bit.ly/4fxESg5

Wrapping up #CLA26 with a day on the Hill! Thank you to all advocates for joining PACH on the Hill and sharing your stories to encourage better access to care, innovation and heart health. Stay tuned for upcoming content from the 2026 Cardiometabolic Leadership Academy!

High cholesterol is a key risk factor for developing #CardiovascularDisease. Hear from cardiologists on the importance of #MeasuringWhatMatters and sign the petition! bit.ly/4qUVd32 @kcferdmd

@patientaccess @PopovianPharmD @OubreKathy @victoriaregisk That’s a wrap! Thank you for following along at #CLA26. Special thanks to all attendees and speakers for the great discussions. Stay tuned for updates from the Hill tomorrow morning!

@patientaccess @PopovianPharmD @OubreKathy “Be specific on how certain legislation will impact your life and others experiencing the same as you.” Victoria Knight (@victoriaregisk), a health care reporter, shares how messaging can impact the success level of Hill meetings.

Kicking off #CLA26! Looking forward to a great day full of lively discussions on policy, innovation and better access to care. Follow along below 🔽

#DYK? Current U.S. guidelines don’t measure toward a #cholesterol goal. Sign the petition and learn more about why it's important for @CMSGov to #MeasureWhatMatters: bit.ly/4qUVd32 @kcferdmd, @FamilyHeartFdn, @nationallipid, @American_Heart, @DrOz

#Hypertension, often called the silent killer, continues to disproportionately impact Black Americans and contributes to higher rates of stroke, heart disease and premature death. Read more in this op-ed by @RepTroyCarter: thelensnola.org/2026/03/17/bla…