“GAP strongly encourages ICER to revamp its model to accurately reflect Leqembi’s benefits and what matters most to patients and their families” For immediate release: Washington, D.C. (March 17, 2023) — Joining other Alzheimer’s advocates, experts and researchers, Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) President John Dwyer provided written comments as part of the Institute for […]
“Today, the Veterans Health Administration (VA) demonstrated enormous leadership and concern for the health of veteran’s fighting Alzheimer’s disease with its decision to cover the cost of Leqembi. Our veterans battled for us, and the VA is now giving their patients new therapies to battle Alzheimer’s.” Statement by Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® President John Dwyer: […]
Washington, DC — December 23, 2022–Appropriations bills are not simply about funding. They are about people. That is why we are grateful that Congress prioritized funding for accelerated and disruptive Alzheimer’s disease research in the 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill. Increases in funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) and the National Institutes […]