Power Wheelchair Industry, Advocates Winning Battle over Payments Cuts by CMS
Senior Journal Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:25 AM PST
November 10, 2006 – The power wheelchair industry, and many advocate groups that joined them, seem to be headed for a significant victory over the rule by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that was to make a substantial cut in the payments for these devices on November 15. Tara Raeber, advocacy communications specialist at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society's Public Policy Office,
Biogen Idec MS therapy launched in Japan
Pharmaceutical Business Review Thu, 09 Nov 2006 6:01 PM PST
Avonex, a popular multiple sclerosis therapy, is now available in Japan, its manufacturer Biogen Idec has said.