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Archives for: October 3rd, 2018

Five Years of Patient Registry Success: NORD’s IAMRARE™ Registry Program Celebrates New Partnerships and Models of Engagement  

Written by Laura Mullen on October 3, 2018

Washington, D.C., October 3, 2018—The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), the leading independent nonprofit organization representing the 30 million Americans with rare diseases, today is celebrating five years of patient registry success with the announcement of a new multi-stakeholder model of engagement in collaboration with the Foundation for Prader-Willi… Read More

NORD Announces Ten New Rare Disease Registries, Thanks to Multi-Year Grant from Shire

Written by Laura Mullen on September 11, 2018

Washington, D.C., September 11, 2018—The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), the leading independent nonprofit organization representing the 30 million Americans with rare diseases, has announced the addition of ten new rare disease registries, made possible through a multi-year grant award from Shire.

NORD’s IAMRARETM Registry Program provides a web-based tool… Read More

NORD Meets with HHS Secretary Azar to Discuss Needs of Rare Disease Patients

Written by Laura Mullen on June 15, 2018

Washington, D.C., June 15, 2018—On Wednesday, staff from the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) met with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar to discuss the needs of rare disease patients. The meeting covered orphan drug innovation, growing patient involvement at the Food and Drug Administration… Read More

NORD Issues Statement on Today’s Passage of the American Health Care Act

Written by Lisa Sencen on May 4, 2017

Washington, D.C., May 4, 2017—The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), the leading independent nonprofit organization representing the 30 million Americans with rare diseases, issued the following statement in response to the passage of the American Health Care Act:

“Today the House of Representatives passed American Health Care Act (AHCA). We… Read More

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