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The Top 5 Marketing Tips for Building Your Patient Base

A lack of strategic marketing can keep a covered entity from fulfilling its mission. Avita’s Glen Pietrandoni & Liz Eckert offer five tips for engaging patients.
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CEO Letter: Health Equity Is at the Heart of Avita’s Growth

What’s behind Avita’s recent expansion and brand refresh? It’s all about helping patients and partners remove barriers to care, CEO Michael Yount explains.
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Jerome Adams

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Dr. Jerome Adams: How Covered Entities Can Lean In to 2023

As covered entities gear up for another year, former Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams offers actionable advice for keeping their eyes on the ball.
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Andy Doan

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Establishing Relationships: “The Whole Point of Health Care”

Andy Doan chose a career in pharmacy because he craved community engagement. As a pharmacist-in-charge at Avita, “I support a patient's wellness journey.”
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Elias Diaz

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The Take: How a “Culture of Fear” Links HIV & Mental Health

The landscape of HIV—mired in fear, stigma, and health inequity—is deeply connected to behavioral health issues. Here's what we can do about it.
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World AIDS Day

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This World AIDS Day, A Call for Modernized Awareness Efforts

World AIDS Day is a bittersweet reminder of those we’ve lost and our ongoing fight to #EndHIV. Experts explain why the latter is going to take some out-of-the-box thinking.
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Kind Clinic Storefront

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Kind Clinic & Avita: A Partnership That Puts Patients First

Avita has helped Kind Clinic build upon its mission of empowering patients to embrace their sexual health without fear or stigma. Here’s how.
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Breannie Charles

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The Recipe for a Pharmacy Leader? Forget the Status Quo

By continually educating herself, her colleagues, and her patients, Avita Specialty Clinical Pharmacist Breannie Charles is knocking down health care barriers.
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Why We’re Broadening Our Impact: A Letter from Avita’s CEO

Avita’s growth into a health care services organization reinforces our dedication to reducing health inequities. Here’s how.
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Dr. Eugene McCray

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The Take: Dr. Eugene McCray’s 40-Year Fight Against HIV

Dr. Eugene McCray has been at the forefront of the fight to end HIV/AIDS since its inception. Here’s what he's learned along the way.
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Covered Entities: It’s More Important Than Ever to Raise Your Voice

Ensuring the true value of the 340B program is fully understood has never been more critical. Here's why and how covered entities can easily get involved.
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Advocacy in Action: Raising Awareness One Patient at a Time

Respecting individual patients’ needs is key to success, says Avita Pharmacist-in-Charge Tarik Smith. “You need to meet people where they are.”
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Glen Pietrandoni

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Avita Names Glen Pietrandoni Chief Advocacy Officer

The 30-year champion of HIV prevention and treatment, LGBTQ+ rights, and the 340B program will lead the next chapter of Avita’s advocacy efforts.
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The Take - Michelle Sherman

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The Take: Why Pharmacists Are Health Care’s Unsung Heroes

International HIV expert, podcast host, entrepreneur, and activist Michelle Sherman calls pharmacists health care’s “best-kept secret.” Here's why.
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Ara

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Backstage: Avita Patient Ara Turner Finds Her True Self

A chat with Ara “Ara Besque Starr” Turner reveals her former health care barriers as a transgender woman and how she found her true “medical family.”
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Jerome Adams

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Dr. Jerome Adams to 340B Entities: Show Your Value

At the 340B Coalition Summer Conference, Avita Board Member Dr. Jerome Adams offered advice on supporting the drug discount program’s future. Read on for insights from 340B Report.
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Shayla Smith

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Taking Compassionate Care Above & Beyond

Caring for patients is not a responsibility Avita Lead Pharmacy Tech Shayla Smith considers lightly. “I go out of my way to earn that trust.”
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Jim Picket

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Jim Pickett on PrEP: “It’s No Time to Rest on Our Laurels”

As PrEP turns 10, advocate Jim Pickett discusses the early years and what’s coming next. “We’ve come a long way, baby. But there’s so much work to do.”
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