To better assist those affected by eosinophil-associated diseases, APFED has prepared a summary of state law insurance mandates for elemental formula on a state by state basis. State law insurance mandates only apply to fully insured plans. Importantly, self-funded health plans are not subject to state law insurance mandates. With a self-funded health plan, the … Continue reading State Insurance Mandates for Elemental Formula →

What are Hypereosinophilic Syndromes? Hypereosinophilic Syndromes (HES) are a group of rare disorders in which high numbers of eosinophils are found in the blood and tissue, for prolonged period of time (6 months or more) for which a cause cannot be found. While most people have blood eosinophil levels of less than 500/ml, those with … Continue reading Hypereosinophilic Syndromes →