Dialysis Patient Citizens Applauds Texas Legislature for Passing Historic Bill Expanding Affordable Medigap Access for Dialysis and ALS Patients

Fundraiser to help local man with ALS

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A fundraiser is being held to help a Yuma man on his journey with ALS. ALS is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, which makes the muscles weak. The fundraiser is for Bradford Buckman, which will be held at 1701 S. Arizona Avenue FTS Auto. A pulled pork lunch is being offered for $10 on July 1 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The post Fundraiser to help local man with ALS appeared first on KYMA.

Spotlight: ‘It will take a village’: ALS Canada steps up support for families

Across Ontario this June, thousands walk not just for a cause, but for their loved ones affected by a devastating disease: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). With nearly $1.7 million already raised, the Walk to End ALS is closing in on its ambitious $2 million target.

PhilHealth’s expanded kidney package lauded

SEN. Bong Go praised the newly expanded kidney transplant benefit package of the Philippine Health Insuranc Corp. (PhilHealth), adding reforms within the state health insurer must continue for the benefit of underprivileged Filipinos.The updated policy has increased financial coverage for kidney transplants from P600,000 to P2.1 million.Support for dialysis has also been boosted to nearly P1 million per patient, now encompassing vital laboratory…

Dialysis Patient Citizens Applauds Texas Legislature for Passing Historic Bill Expanding Affordable Medigap Access for Dialysis and ALS Patients

AUSTIN, Texas, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- House Bill 2516 has become public law, a significant victory for Texans living with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or kidney failure, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The legislation, championed by Representative Ryan Guillen…