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HIV Medical Providers Call for Fair Drug Pricing to Expand Access to Treatment
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- Category: HIV Treatment
- Published on Tuesday, 11 December 2012 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
Practitioners from the American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM) and the HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA) delivered a joint statement to pharmaceutical company executives this week, asking the industry to reconsider its pricing for antiretroviral drugs so that more people in the U.S. and worldwide are able to access treatment. 
Increased Federal Funding Will Eliminate ADAP Wait Lists
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- Category: ADAP
- Published on Friday, 20 July 2012 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
In advance of the International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that the federal government has allocated nearly $800 million in additional funding for domestic HIV/AIDS programs, which should allow everyone now on state waiting lists to access treatment.
Obama Raises Domestic HIV Treatment Funding by $50 Million
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- Category: HIV Policy & Advocacy
- Published on Friday, 02 December 2011 00:00
- Written by Press Release
President Barack Obama recognized World Aids Day on December 1 by announcing a $50 million increase in funding for HIV care and treatment in the U.S. The bulk of the money -- $35 million -- will supplement state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs), with the remainder going to community clinics funded by the Ryan White CARE Act.
Companies Lower HIV Drug Prices for ADAP, but Many Patients Still Waiting
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- Category: ADAP
- Published on Tuesday, 27 December 2011 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
Four pharmaceutical companies recently agreed to discount their prices on 
antiretroviral drugs for AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs), which are under increasing pressure due to the ongoing financial crisis. More than 4000 people with HIV are currently on ADAP waiting lists, most of them in the Southeast U.S.
ADAP Waiting List Exceeds 9000 for the First Time
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- Category: ADAP
- Published on Friday, 12 August 2011 00:00
- Written by Liz Highleyman
The number of people on AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) waiting lists rose above 9000 for the first time ever, according to the most recent issue of The ADAP Watch, produced by the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD). 
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