Bateman Horne Center

We are improving access to informed health care for individuals with ME/CFS, Long COVID, and fibromyalgia by translating our clinical expertise into medical education and research initiatives.

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Bateman Horne Center

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We are improving access to informed health care for individuals with ME/CFS, Long COVID, and fibromyalgia by translating our clinical expertise into medical education and research initiatives.

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CLINICAL CARE GUIDE

Managing ME/CFS, Long COVID & IACCs

A comprehensive guide that distills more than a decade of clinical expertise, research, and lived experience into a practical, step-by-step framework for assessment, diagnosis, and ongoing care. Designed to provide clinical insights and actionable strategies, it serves as a roadmap for navigating complexities of these multisystem conditions.

ME/CFS & LONG COVID EDUCATION MODULES

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•   Communication Cards
•   ME/CFS Guide Book
•   Top Resources Page
•   YouTube Channel
•   Support Group
•   Event Calendar

One Guide. One Goal. A Campaign to Change Knowledge to Care

At BHC, we believe that no one should suffer alone —and no clinician should be without the tools to help. That belief drove us to create the Clinical Care Guide for ME/CFS, Long COVID, and related Infection-Associated Chronic Conditions. It’s also the driving force...

Stepping into the Future: Tahlia Ruschioni Named Executive Director of Bateman Horne Center

A New Chapter at BHC: Rooted in Experience, Leading with Purpose  As millions grapple with the long-term effects of post-infectious illness, the Bateman Horne Center (BHC) is entering a new era—one defined by lived experience, scientific urgency, and a commitment to...

The Youngest Victims: A Mother’s Perspective on Long COVID Research and the ME/CFS Reality We’ve Lived

As a mother who has watched my child suffer with ME/CFS for ten years, I felt a complex mix of validation and heartbreak reading the groundbreaking study published in JAMA Pediatrics. Finally, researchers are documenting what I've witnessed firsthand: viruses can...

A New Path for ME/CFS and Long COVID Research

This National Clinical Trials Day, the Bateman Horne Center calls for a shift in how we fund and value patient-centered research. On National Clinical Trials Day, we celebrate the scientific backbone of modern medicine: the clinical trial. But while many people...

A Roadmap to Better Care

A Roadmap to Better Care: Clinical Care Guide for ME/CFS, Long COVID & Infection-Associated Chronic Conditions Introducing the Clinical Care Guide for ME/CFS, Long COVID & Infection-Associated Chronic Conditions  For individuals living with ME/CFS, Long COVID,...

Knowledge Shared, Lives Changed through MERC

The Medical Education Resource Center (MERC) was founded by Open Medicine Foundation and Bateman Horne Center to inform clinicians about ME/CFS and other complex infection-associated chronic conditions.

Bridging Borders to Advance ME/CFS Care

Bateman Horne Center Bridges Borders to ME/CFS Care: A Conversation with Dr. Hacohen and Jennifer Bell, CNP Bridging Borders to Advance ME/CFS Care: A Conversation with Dr. Gourgy-Hacohen and Nurse Practitioner, Jennifer Bell At the Bateman Horne Center (BHC), our...

Borrowing and Holding Onto Hope: A Journey Through Long COVID and ME/CFS

Borrowing and Holding Onto Hope: A Journey Through Long COVID and ME/CFS Living with Long COVID and ME/CFS means facing uncertainty, loss, and often, unimaginable suffering. But it also means discovering resilience in ways few can understand. One patient’s story...

Are Long COVID Research and Education Leading to Better Treatment and Care?

Are research and education on Long COVID translating into better treatment and care for those with Long COVID, ME/CFS, and related conditions?  The answer is yes—though progress is painfully slow. Still, I see significant forward movement, and I remain hopeful. The...

A Common Disease Hidden in Plain Sight

Far From Rare: A Common Disease Hidden in Plain Sight Why ME/CFS Needs to be Recognized Now February often brings conversations about rare diseases—conditions affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S. ME/CFS doesn’t fit that definition. Yet, we chose to...

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Research Published in Frontiers in Neuroscience

BHC, University of Utah, and Jackson Laboratory studied whether changes in blood flow while upright were linked to cognitive impairment in ME/CFS and Long COVID. Suzanne Vernon, PhD breaks down the findings here.

Access the manuscript here.