Bill will jump-start rebuilding of the antibiotics pipeline that is vital to stave off a looming pandemic.
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The law signals major improvements in health care affordability for people with CF.
Vertex’s copay assistance changes add an undue burden for people living with an already expensive, challenging lifelong disease.
In a letter to California's Assembly Committee on Health, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation expressed its support for AB 2180, which, if passed, would require insurers to apply third-party assistance to out-of-pocket maximums and other patient cost-sharing requirements, as well as require covered benefits to be considered essential health benefits.
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation joined the CDC Coalition in a letter to leaders of the House Appropriation Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, urging them to include $11.581 billion for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the Fiscal Year 2025 budget.