Angels for Change, the nation’s only nonprofit, patient advocacy organization dedicated to ending drug shortages, announces expansion of their team to three employees with the addition of a Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Thank you to the Journal of Clinical Pathways for interviewing Chief Change Maker, Laura Bray at the 2024 National Comprehensive Cancer Network annual conference.
Science Friday took a deep dive into the complexities of drug shortages and the patient harm they create.
Angels for Change, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending drug shortages, hosted the fifth annual SummitONE conference on July 8 and 9 at Fresenius Kabi’s U.S. headquarters in Lake Zurich, Illinois. SummitONE is the only annual conference that gathers supply chain leaders, drug shortage experts, policy makers, and patients to discuss solutions to end drug shortages.
Every day clinicians wonder if they will have the necessary medicines to treat the patients they serve, which include pediatric cancer patients. Far too often, an oncologist has to treat a pediatric cancer patient with a therapy that is not optimal. As a parent, how would you like to hear that your child has cancer, but the best drug to treat your child is not available and that a suboptimal treatment must be administered? —Martin Van Trieste
