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New Bill Offers Medicare Reimbursement Fix for Intravenous Immune Globulin
Date:4/22/2009

l consequences to their health," said Michelle Vogel, executive director of the Alliance for Plasma Therapies. "We applaud Representatives Israel, Brady and Schwartz for championing this issue to restore patient access to this vital therapy in all sites of care."

About the Immune Deficiency Foundation

The Immune Deficiency Foundation is the national patient organization dedicated to improving the diagnosis, treatment and quality of life of persons with primary immunodeficiency diseases through advocacy, education, and research. To learn more about IDF, visit www.primaryimmune.org

About the Alliance for Plasma Therapies

The Alliance for Plasma Therapies is a national non-profit organization established to provide a unified, powerful voice of patient organizations, healthcare providers and industry leaders to educate about the diseases that rely on plasma derived therapies and advocate for fair access to plasma therapies for patients who benefit from their lifesaving effects. To learn more about the Alliance, visit www.plasmaalliance.org.

Patient Advocacy Organizations and Professional Societies Supporting the Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act of 2009

Immune Deficiency Foundation, Alliance for Plasma Therapies, American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association, American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders, A-T Children's Project, Clinical Immunology Society, Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy, GBS/CIDP Foundation International, Infusion Nurses Society, International Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Foundation, Jeffrey Modell Foundation, The Myositis Association, National Patient Advocate Foundation, The Neuropathy Association, Neuropathy Action Foundation, Patient Services Inc., an
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