The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and CEO Scott Staszak is proud of the progress that’s been made since its inception and the groundwork PFF is laying for a better future for people impacted by pulmonary fibrosis.

Prior to coming to PFF, Staszak had worked in the arts and culture area at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago in its finance department. He was recruited to be PFF’s CFO about 15 years ago. Back then, the foundation was operating with a $1.2 million budget and a staff of 7, and today, PFF has 40 employees and a $12 million budget. He was appointed CEO in July 2024 after holding the position on an interim basis for several months.

Staszak spoke with Keith Loria, a regular contributor to Managed Healthcare Executive, about

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