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The GAfPA Policy Blog explores health policy news, reports, initiatives and events that inform patient-centered care.

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February 3, 2025

A Turning Point: The Value of Remission for Patients with Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases

For the more than 18 million people living with inflammatory rheumatic conditions, reality often looks like constant joint pain, overwhelming fatigue and uncertainty surrounding career and personal aspirations. By alleviating disease symptoms, remission transforms lives—turning daily struggles into opportunities for fulfillment.

January 24, 2025

Recap: International Symposium on Atherosclerosis

At the end of 2024, the Global Alliance for Patient Access joined the world’s leading atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease experts in Oman for the 20th Annual International Symposium on Atherosclerosis.

January 8, 2025

5 Trends Impacting Patient Access in 2024

In 2024, across nearly a dozen disease states, the Global Alliance for Patient Access partnered with healthcare stakeholders on every continent to identify barriers to access that could be addressed through policy solutions and greater awareness. Here are the preeminent health policy trends GAfPA identified in its global patient advocacy.

December 1, 2024

Empowering Patients on World AIDS Day: The Vital Role of Blood Health

On December 1, World AIDS Day, we honor the progress made in fighting HIV/AIDS and renew our commitment to those still affected.

November 22, 2024

Recap: The Value of Achieving Remission in Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases

Last month, the Global Alliance for Patient Access participated in a meeting on the value of achieving remission in inflammatory rheumatic diseases.

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