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2021: The Virtual World Continued

January 1, 2022

Whew! A year that we thought would return to normal was beset with two new COVID-19 variant relapses. In response, we extended our ‘virtual normal’ which began in 2020. We are proud to say we advanced our mission in many impactful ways, thanks to YOU, our wonderful supporters! Please enjoy reading our 2021 Report Card on how your support helped fuel our work to educate medical students and resident physicians, and support game-changing medical research.

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ASB: 2021 Year-End Review

December 14, 2021

The Amyloidosis Speakers Bureau (ASB) had a wonderful year in 2021, settling into a new normal of virtual presentations. We gave 61 presentations to 2,400 U.S. medical students and internal medicine residency programs. We invite you to read more about our exciting and trajectory-changing educational initiative.

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ASB: 2021 Mid-Year Review

June 6, 2021

It’s been a wonderful year, closing our our second full school year since our launch. Since we began two years ago, we have made over 110 presentations to over 5,600 first/second year medical students. Feedback confirms that our patient speakers do a great job educating future doctors on the patient perspective of navigating a rare disease! We invited you to read more about what we’ve accomplished so far in 2021.

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2020: The Year of the Pivot

January 1, 2021

WOW, what a year! A year no one saw coming, yet we are proud to say we advanced our mission in many impactful ways, thanks to YOU, our wonderful supporters! Please enjoy reading our 2020 Report Card on how your support helped fuel our work to educate future physicians and support game-changing medical research.

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ASB: 2020 Year-End Review

December 14, 2020

Last year, we set our 2020 goal at 60 presentations, not knowing what was ahead. We gave 22 presentations in the Spring, and 33 presentations this Fall.  So while we didn’t quite reach our goal, we are super proud that we did achieve 92% of our goal!  Read more about our busy year!

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