Public Comment: Accelerate Safe and Effective Drug Access, PDUFA III
Our modern world needs a modern FDA with the capacity to accelerate access to safe, effective treatments while sustaining U.S. leadership in biotechnology. PDUFA VIII offers a historic opportunity to make the drug review program faster, more consistent, and more transparent by prioritizing core review activities, modernizing processes, strengthening accountability, and embracing patient-centered science.
The Quest to Cure Muscular Dystrophy
Over 250,000 Americans, including children, are living with muscular dystrophies, a group of genetic disorders that causes their muscles to grow weaker.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Treat Mental Health
Nearly 60 million Americans, including millions of children, struggle with a mental illness.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Defeat Lymphoma
Each year, over 80,000 American adults and children are diagnosed with lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Beat Dementia
Nearly 7 million Americans are living with dementia, a group of progressive brain disorders that affect memory, thinking, and the ability to do everyday things.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Treat Blindness
More than 1 million Americans are blind, and more than 12 million Americans are losing their vision.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Cure Alzheimer’s
Over 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Defeat Pancreatic Cancer
Over 65,000 Americans are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer every year.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Cure Wet AMD
Nearly 1.5 million older Americans have lost or are losing their vision from wet age-related macular degeneration, also known as wet AMD.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Defeat Myositis
Over 50,000 Americans, including children, live with some form of myositis.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Cure Leukemia
Over 60,000 Americans, including many children, are diagnosed each year with leukemia.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Beat Epilepsy
Over 3 million Americans and 50 million people worldwide suffer from epilepsy, a neurological disease that causes recurring seizures.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Treat Autoimmune Nephropathy
Over 600,000 Americans suffer from autoimmune nephropathy, which occurs when your immune system attacks your kidneys.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
Why is there a copay for breast cancer medicine?
Why do some health plans charge out-of-pocket costs for cancer treatments? Doctor-prescribed treatments authorized by your insurer should have zero copays.
Demand first dollar coverage for your medicines
1 in 7 Americans has an autoimmune disease. But some insurance plans charge high out-of-pocket costs for prescribed medicines? Why? We paid our premiums. Don't make patients pay twice.
Why is there a copay for cancer medicine?
Why do some health plans charge out-of-pocket costs for cancer treatments? Doctor-prescribed treatments authorized by your insurer should have zero copays.
Why is there a copay for insulin?
Why do some health plans charge out-of-pocket costs for chronic conditions like Diabetes? Doctor-prescribed treatments authorized by your insurer should have zero copays.
Why is there a copay for asthma inhalers?
Why do some health plans charge out-of-pocket costs for chronic conditions like Asthma? Doctor-prescribed treatments authorized by your insurer should have zero copays.
The Quest to Beat Lung Cancer
Each year, over 230,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer, the second most common cancer in the United States and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.
The Quest to Combat Liver Disease
Tens of millions of Americans are living with liver disease, which can be caused by heavy alcohol use, a viral infection, a genetic disorder, or problems with a person's metabolism.
Behind every statistic is a person fighting for more time, and behind them is a team of scientists, investors, and patient advocates working toward a cure.