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New cancer research and treatment options offer patients’ hope
There are currently more than 200 diseases that we collectively refer to as cancer, and the ways that these diseases are treated range broadly. As science progresses and researchers learn more about the underlying factors that drive the spread and growth of cancer, new and innovative treatment options emerge. Read More About New cancer research and treatment options offer patients’ hope
Filed Under: Research
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PhRMA president and CEO gets personal on Medium
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) president and CEO Steve Ubl published his first post on Medium – “Health Care Veteran Gains New Perspective.” It’s the story of how his family’s struggles with chronic disease have shaped how he is approaching his role at PhRMA, including introducing new policy solutions to ensure the industry continues to deliver innovative treatments to patients today, tomorrow and for years to come. Read More About PhRMA president and CEO gets personal on Medium
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Uninsured vs. underinsured: What is the difference?
At the Partnership for Prescription Assistance (PPA), we help people find affordable access to the prescription medications they need. We do so by providing information and serving as a point of access to more than 475 patient assistance programs across the country, including nearly 200 sponsored by biopharmaceutical companies. Read More About Uninsured vs. underinsured: What is the difference?
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Medicines in development for patients with rare diseases demonstrate the promise of innovation
Today, there are 7,000 known rare diseases, or diseases that affect fewer than 200,000 people in the US. But those suffering have more hope because of advances in science that promise brighter futures for American patients and families. Read More About Medicines in development for patients with rare diseases demonstrate the promise of innovation
Filed Under: Medicines in Development
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Takeda Expands Its Help At Hand Patient Assistance Program in U.S.
DEERFIELD, Ill. April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Takeda today announced its U.S. Business Unit will expand its patient assistance program to make its prescription drugs available to more eligible patients in the U.S. Read More About Takeda Expands Its Help At Hand Patient Assistance Program in U.S.