ACT-AD Coalition Company Profile
ACT-AD is a growing coalition of more than 50 national organizations representing patients, providers, caregivers, consumers, older Americans, researchers and employers seeking to accelerate development of potential cures and treatments for Alzheimer's. The Coalition is directed by an Advisory Council made up of representatives from Alliance for Aging Research (AAR), Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA), American Society on Aging (ASA), National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a), National Consumers League (NCL), Research!America, and the Society for Women's Health Research. The Coalition is supported by educational grants from Wyeth, Elan, Pfizer, Eli Lilly, and Medivation.
News Articles
New Dutch government reopens coalition negotiations
* Coalition parties to discuss unpopular health cost hikes
Take the Pledge, Support FuelsAmerica
Fuels America is a new coalition of groups and individuals who have a stake in the success of biofuels. The coalition is founded on a simple core principle: Renewable fuel is good for the U.S. economy...
European Cancer Patient Coalition elects new president
The European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC) Annual General Assembly, elected Francesco De Lorenzo as new President in charge for the next 3 years. For the first time, an Italian at the helm of the E...
Combination Products Coalition Zeroes In On Auto-Injectors And Personalized Medicine
In a new strategy, the coalition has launched an effort to obtain regulatory clarity in two specific product areas. FDA guidances are on the horizon in both.
Coalition aims to standardize clinical trial data reporting
The FDA joined the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium and the Critical Path Institute to form the Coalition For A -More-
Coalition Calls for Science-Based Approach to Elemental Impurity Testing
Differences in elemental impurity standards being developed separately by the US Pharmacopeia and ICH could mean costly reformulations and drug shortages according to an excipient industry coalition...
US Capitol Capsule: Coalition seeks tax reforms to spark innovation investment
Even as the scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service threatens to derail any congressional efforts this year for a comprehensive tax code overhaul, a newly formed coalition of small businesses...
Multiple Sclerosis Coalition debuts on Facebook and Twitter
CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Multiple Sclerosis Coalition (MSC) debuts new accounts on Facebook and Twitter that will serve as a "one-stop" source for information on...
Drugs and Medications
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PubMed Articles
Pisiform-hamate coalition is a rare form of carpal coalition. Only 14 cases of pisiform-hamate coalition have been reported in the English-language literature. We present a case of asymptomatic bilate...
The Arkansas Cancer Connection Program is a community-academic partnership between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and nine community-based coalitions designed to address cancer health...
Food Systems Change and the Environment: Local and Global Connections.
Making changes to the way food is produced, distributed, and processed is one strategy for addressing global climate change. In this case study, we examine the "forming" stage of an emergent and local...
This article describes the use of an acellular human dermal regenerative tissue matrix as an interpositional spacer to maintain the distance between the cuboid and navicular, and to prevent recurrence...
The Alabama Coalition for a Healthier Black Belt: A Proof of Concept Project.
The Alabama Coalition for a Healthier Black was a demonstration of concept project. This paper is a descriptive and qualitative overview of this 2.5 year project. Limited key project results are repo...
Clinical Trials
Enhancing Prevention Capacity With Developmental Assets and Getting to Outcomes
Alcohol and other drug use among youth is costly for communities. More research is needed about how to best support community based prevention programs and how community prevention experti...
C2P (With Venues): Connect to Protect® Partnerships For Youth Prevention Interventions
During Phase III, Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN)/Connect-to-Protect (C2P) site staff, their official community partners established in Phase I, and newly invite...
Improving Outcomes Following Limb Loss: PALS Plus
Limb loss can result from a variety of etiologies including diabetes, trauma and cancer. Following limb loss, individuals are at elevated risk for activity limitations and participation re...
HealthSpark: Health Access for Children in Federally-Subsidized Child Care
HealthSpark is a community-based research network of childcare centers designed to improve the health of children in Miami-Dade County. HealthSpark is the health component of SPARK (Suppo...
Partnership for Healthy Seniors
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded cooperative agreements to 6 sites from across the country (Salt Lake City, UT, Molokai, HI, Houston, TX, Newark, NJ, Detroi...
Companies
The Find the AAAnswers Coalition is an alliance of medical societies that have come together to provide accurate information about abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) and increase the number of at-risk i...
The Creative Coalition (www.thecreativecoalition.org) is the premiere 501c(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan social and public advocacy organization of the arts and entertainment community. Founded in 1989 by...
Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
Established in 1983, the Coalition is a non-profit organization composed of diverse community leaders and program members who share a common vision of ending violence in the lives of Tennesseans. To l...
Coalition to Protect Patients’ Rights
The Coalition to Protect Patientsâ Rights is a non-partisan, grassroots coalition made up of over 10,000 doctors, healthcare providers, advocacy groups, and concerned citizen...
The Coalition to Prevent Deep-Vein Thrombosis
The mission of the Coalition to Prevent DVT is to reduce the immediate and long-term dangers of DVT and PE, which together make up one of the nation's leading causes of death. The...
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