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Recap: NIH NCATS Day – Partnering with Patients for Smarter Science at the NIH
“As a rare disease patient myself, I was impressed with NCATS effort, to seek the patient community’s viewpoint.”
NORD Issues Statement in Response to the Signing by President Trump of the Food and Drug Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017
“This law makes it possible for FDA to continue to review orphan drugs, biologics, and medical devices expertly, quickly, and safely. ”
Protecting Your Healthcare Coverage
“Update (August 16) NORD sends letter to Hill outlining short-term stabilization proposals to improve the Affordable Care Act.”
Advance the Dialogue at the NORD Rare Summit
“A message from President and CEO of NORD, Peter L. Saltonstall”
