BISA Advocates on Capitol Hill for Patients Rising ‘We the Patients’
We the Patients 2024, organized by Patients Rising, featured nearly 60 advocates visiting Washington, D.C. to engage with 70 congressional offices about policy issues for people living with chronic and life-threatening illnesses.
BISA Joins Komen in D.C. to Advocate for Women Facing a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
In June 2024, BISA joined the Komen Foundation on Capitol Hill for the second time to support advocates sharing breast cancer stories with members of Congress at the Susan G. Komen Advocacy Summit.
Alarming Trends Prompt American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) to Join Breast Implant Safety Alliance (BISA) Advocates on Capitol Hill
BISA leadership, in partnership with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), attended a highly successful “Hill Day” on June 14, 2023, in Washington, D.C., aimed at educating members of Congress on the alarming trends involving the most common cancer caused by breast implants called Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL).