#DYK? Patients of color have their prescription #migraine medications rejected by their health plan at a higher rate than white patients do because of insurers’ #StepTherapy policies.
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The Headache & Migraine Policy Forum
@headachepolicy
Advancing policies and practices that promote improved access to treatment for persons living with headache disorders and migraine disease.
- Because #migraine affects so many Americans, researchers estimate that at least 3,700 headache specialists are needed to meet patient demands. Yet the United States only has a fraction of that number. Read more in HMPF's blog:
- With proper access and an attack-based treatment plan, patients can be prepared to manage their migraine. Watch to learn more: bit.ly/4gV7BL9
- #DYK? People living with aural migraine attacks often have other heart disease risk factors, like high blood pressure. Learn more: bit.ly/3RLd39o
- Annual migraine screening should be part of women’s preventive care, reducing personal and societal impact. Learn more: bit.ly/4px47lL
