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CareDx Partners with HeartBrothers Foundation to Help Patients Living with Heart Failure and Heart Transplant
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) – The Transplant Company™ focused on the discovery, development,
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[{"type":"text","content":"SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) – The Transplant Company™ focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers – today announced that it is partnering with the HeartBrothers Foundation as a corporate member and also hosting a patient education webinar together. HeartBrothers is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping patients with heart failure, including those receiving heart transplants, navigate their heart-related challenges. On Thursday, March 31, CareDx and the HeartBrothers Foundation will co-host an educational webinar offering patients tips and tools for navigating the transplant journey, including insights from the personal stories of transplant recipients and their care partners, and information about non-invasive post-transplant surveillance. “CareDx is proud to be a longstanding corporate member of the HeartBrothers Foundation, which provides important educational, financial, and emotional support for patients and families battling the devastating effects of heart failure, as well as those who have received a transplant,” said Reg Seeto, CEO and President of CareDx. “From offering patient education webinars to housing for those economically disadvantaged and more, this group is a valuable resource for patients when they are most in need.” “Our important work wouldn’t be possible without the support of companies like CareDx, which was our first corporate member and a steadfast supporter since 2015,” said Patrick Sullivan, a heart failure survivor and transplant recipient who is co-founder of the HeartBrothers Foundation. “We are particularly proud of what we achieved in 2021, including the launch of our HeartBrothers Patient Support Group, Heart Failure Awareness Campaign, and opening of HeartBrothers House, and are looking forward to another productive year thanks to the contributions of our corporate members.” Webinar Details: Thursday, March 31, 2022, 5:30pm-6:30pm ET / 2:30pm-3:30pm PT. Presenters include Jesse Arnold, two-time lung transplant recipient; Lillian Beretta, founder of the Joe Beretta Foundation in honor of her husband; Ebert Mahon, kidney transplant recipient; and Patrick Sullivan, co-founder of the HeartBrothers Foundation an...