Medicare Monday: How finding an Alzheimer’s treatment could lower Medicare spending
By Nicole Longo | May 8, 2017
Alzheimer’s disease is devastating and impacts more than 5.5 million Americans and their families. While America’s biopharmaceutical researchers have been working tirelessly to find a cure for the...
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Continuing the search for new Alzheimer’s therapies
By Nicole Longo | November 10, 2016
Designated in 1983 by then-President Ronald Reagan, November marks National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month – a month for all Americans to come together to raise awareness and understanding of...
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Dr. George Scangos: Not just science for science’s sake
By Andrew Powaleny | August 10, 2016
America’s biopharmaceutical researchers are working tirelessly to develop new and innovative medicines for patients. For those diseases that have no treatment options, the opportunity to improve...
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Using setbacks as stepping stones in Alzheimer’s research
By Gretta Stone | August 3, 2016
For decades, biopharmaceutical researchers have worked tirelessly in the pursuit of new treatments and cures for the costly and devastating Alzheimer’s disease. Advancing treatments for...
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Biopharmaceutical industry is essential to development of Alzheimer’s treatments
By Holly Campbell | December 23, 2015
This week, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton called for a spending increase by the federal government to find a cure to the costly and devastating Alzheimer’s disease. Finding a better...
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Week in Review: The Latest from PhRMA
By Priscilla VanderVeer | July 17, 2015
Neurological Disorders: America’s biopharmaceutical companies are committed to developing innovative new treatments for the nearly 50 million Americans affected by neurological disorders. This...
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In Case You Missed It: Progress and Promise in Alzheimer’s Research
By Tina Stow | July 15, 2015
PhRMA recently convened a panel of health care experts for a live webcast discussion about the current state of research to treat and care for Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Bill Chin of PhRMA moderated...
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The War on Alzheimer’s: Progress and Challenges of Biopharmaceutical Research
By Bill Chin, M.D. | July 15, 2015
Alzheimer’s disease steals memories, relationships and independence. It is a ruthless, devastating disease ravaging more than 5 million people in the United States alone, and is the sixth-leading...
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New PhRMA and Epilepsy Foundation Report: 420 Medicines in Development for Neurological Disorders
By Tina Stow | July 13, 2015
It’s hard to imagine, but there are currently more than 50 million Americans – nearly one-sixth of our population – affected by some type of neurological disorder. While some of these are more...
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Week in Review: The Latest from PhRMA
By Priscilla VanderVeer | July 10, 2015
Healthy Outlook: The Cancer Support Community’s Rob Goldsmith highlighted a new report from his organization that found discrepancies in the definition of value in cancer care. July 15 Webcast...
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