STAT Act Offers Hope to People Living with Rare Diseases PUBLISHED 6:24 AM ET Mar. 17, 2021 PUBLISHED 6:24 AM EDT Mar. 17, 2021
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PALM HARBOR, Fla. The Speeding Access Therapy Today Act of 2021, or STAT Act, was recently introduced in Congress. The bill aims to improve development of and access to treatments for rare diseases.
“Rare diseases can span the spectrum of impact, but they are often devastating and debilitating and costly, said Jamie Sullivan, director of public policy for the nonprofit Every Life Foundation for Rare Diseases.
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STAT Act was recently introduced in both houses of Congress by bipartisan sponsors