October 27, 2026

Expanding Access to Alzheimer’s Early Detection: Why the ASAP Act Matters

Hear from AlzInColor Founder Deanna Darlington as she discusses the importance of the bipartisan Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act, how expanding Medicare coverage for FDA-cleared blood-based biomarker tests could improve access to early detection, and why addressing barriers to testing and care is especially important for Black and Latino communities.

Why the ASAP Act Matters for Alzheimer’s Early Detection | AlzInColor at CBCF ALC

Hear from AlzInColor and other brain health advocates and leaders at CBCF’s 55th Annual Legislative Conference as they discuss why the Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act matters for early detection, access to blood-based biomarker testing, and communities disproportionately affected by Alzheimer’s disease.

Tackling Alzheimer’s Starts with a Focus on Latinos

In her RealClear Health op-ed, Dr. Elena Rios, President of the National Hispanic Health Foundation and AlzInColor supporting partner, shares her family’s experience with Alzheimer’s and the disparities affecting Latino communities. She emphasizes the importance of early detection, culturally responsive care, caregiver support, and advancing the bipartisan ASAP and AADAPT Acts to improve access to screening and provider training.

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