Partnerships

Together We Can Improve the Lives of People Living with Bronchiectasis

BE CLEAR with Bronchiectasis partners with pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, healthcare organizations, researchers, nonprofit organizations, and technology innovators to advance patient education, increase disease awareness, support research, and improve the lives of people living with bronchiectasis and related lung conditions.

Founded by Linda Esposito, MPH, BE CLEAR combines more than 25 years of health education experience with the perspective of someone living with bronchiectasis since 2017. This unique combination allows complex medical information to be translated into practical, evidence-informed education that empowers people to become active participants in their care.

Whether launching a new therapy, introducing a medical device, educating patients, supporting research, or raising awareness, every partnership is guided by one goal: helping people live healthier, fuller lives.

Linda Esposito, patient advocate for people living with bronchiectasis and NTM Lung Disease smiling

Why Organizations Partner with BE CLEAR

Organizations partner with BE CLEAR because they value authentic patient engagement combined with professional health education expertise.

BE CLEAR offers:

  • More than 25 years of experience in health education

  • Master of Public Health from Yale University

  • Lived experience with bronchiectasis

  • Trusted relationships within the bronchiectasis and NTM community

  • Evidence-informed, patient-centered education

  • Experience collaborating with clinicians, researchers, advocacy organizations, and industry partners

  • The ability to translate complex medical information into practical, everyday guidance

Organizations I’ve Collaborated With

BE CLEAR is proud to collaborate with organizations dedicated to improving education, research, innovation, and patient care.

Collaborations have included:

  • Patient education

  • Educational content development

  • Advisory boards

  • Conference presentations

  • Research initiatives

  • Clinical trial awareness

  • Product education

  • Community outreach

  • Webinars and virtual events

Selected Collaborators:

  • Monaghan Medical Corporation

  • Renovion, LLC

  • Bronchiectasis Info and Research

  • Bronchiectasis and NTM Association

  • NYU Langone Health Bronchiectasis and NTM Care Center

  • NTM Info & Research

Partnership Opportunities

BE CLEAR offers flexible partnership opportunities that can be customized to meet your organization’s goals.

Patient Education

Developing educational programs that help individuals better understand bronchiectasis, airway clearance, medications, nutrition, exercise, reflux management, environmental precautions, and everyday disease management.

Product and Medical Device Education

Helping patients understand how products and devices may fit into their care through balanced, practical education that reflects real-world use while encouraging ongoing conversations with their healthcare team.

Speaking Engagements

Presenting webinars, podcasts, panel discussions, and educational programs for patients, healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry audiences.

Advisory Boards and Consulting

Providing the patient perspective on educational initiatives, product development, usability, messaging, communication strategies, and patient engagement.

Educational Content Development

Reviewing and creating patient-friendly educational materials, articles, videos, websites, newsletters, and digital resources that translate complex medical information into language people can easily understand.

Research Collaborations

Supporting patient-centered research initiatives by helping ensure the voices, priorities, and everyday experiences of people living with bronchiectasis remain part of the research process.

Clinical Trial Education and Community Outreach

Clinical trials play an essential role in developing new treatments, yet many people feel uncertain about participating.

BE CLEAR works with research teams and organizations to explain clinical trials in clear, understandable language and encourage individuals to discuss participation with their healthcare providers.

Educational outreach may include:

  • Explaining clinical trial concepts in patient-friendly language

  • Increasing awareness of research opportunities

  • Sharing educational content across BE CLEAR’s digital platforms

  • Helping organizations better understand patient concerns and questions

  • Supporting recruitment efforts through trusted community outreach

A healthcare professional, possibly a nurse, talking with a woman sitting in a hospital waiting area.

Reaching the Bronchiectasis Community

BE CLEAR delivers evidence-informed education through multiple platforms, allowing organizations to connect with an engaged audience where they already seek trusted information.

Educational resources include:

  • BE CLEAR YouTube Channel

  • The BE CLEAR Guide

  • The BE CLEAR Method to Living with Bronchiectasis book

  • Educational blog articles

  • Newsletters

  • Social media: over 10,000 followers

  • Live webinars

  • One-on-one educational consultations

In addition to the BE CLEAR patient community, Linda maintains a professional LinkedIn network of more than 15,000 connections, many of whom are pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, researchers, nurses, industry leaders, and other healthcare professionals involved in respiratory medicine. This network provides another avenue for sharing educational content and fostering collaboration across the healthcare community

Together, these resources create multiple opportunities for meaningful patient education and engagement.

Linda Cooper Esposito, MPH wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat with colorful ribbons, a gray T-shirt with orange and blue text and graphics supporting World Bronchiectasis Day, a woven belt, and gray pants, standing

A Trusted Bridge Between Patients and Healthcare

BE CLEAR serves as a bridge between patients, healthcare professionals, researchers, advocacy organizations, and industry.

Every collaboration is grounded in scientific accuracy, transparency, integrity, and respect for the patient experience. By combining professional health education with lived experience, BE CLEAR helps ensure educational initiatives are both medically accurate and genuinely relevant to everyday life.

The mission is simple: empower people living with bronchiectasis through education while helping organizations better understand and serve the community.

Let’s Work Together

Whether your organization is introducing a new therapy, launching an educational initiative, supporting a clinical trial, developing patient resources, or seeking meaningful patient engagement, BE CLEAR would welcome the opportunity to collaborate.

Together, we can improve education, advance research, strengthen patient engagement, and help people living with bronchiectasis and related lung conditions lead healthier, more confident lives.

Contact BE CLEAR today to discuss partnership opportunities.