Alliance Voice CMS Concerns, The Truth About Alcohol is Revealed, and FDA Advisory Committee are Urged to Listen to Patients
People Living With Early Alzheimer's
Need President Biden’s Help
“CMS’ decision effectively cut off access for the vast majority of beneficiaries living with early Alzheimer's...”
For more than a year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has refused to cover an entire class of FDA-approved therapies for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment and early dementia due to Alzheimer's disease.
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Podcast: The Truth About Alcohol with Dr. George F. Koob, Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time to address the stigma around alcohol use disorder (AUD). Among the millions of Americans impacted, older adults remain at heightened risk of alcohol abuse due to a variety of environmental, medical, and social factors.
Alliance and Partners Urge FDA Advisory Committee to Listen to Alzheimer’s Patients and Families
The Alliance for Aging Research and the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) submitted a sign-on letter asking the FDA and two of its Advisory Committees to consider patient, family, and provider perspectives as they discuss a proposed expansion of the brexpiprazole label for agitation associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Chairman’s Blog: Our Vaccination Vigilance Should Continue
When the PHE Ends
"Health care professionals warn us that COVID itself could
strongly rebound..."
On May 11, the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) will officially end putting a hard stop to a range of government programs designed to blunt the disease's economic, social, and medical impact.
In his latest blog, Alliance Board Chair Jim Scott shares his thoughts on COVID prevention as we approach the next chapter in the pandemic.
