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Dec 8, 2024
Making Access Happen
As we know, timely access to affordable and appropriate medications can significantly improve health outcomes and enhance quality of life. By expanding treatment options and promoting competition, generic and biosimilar medicines can improve access, sustainability of healthcare systems, and alleviate the societal burden of untreated illnesses. Patient organisations provide a powerful voice for patients and … Continue read...
Dec 8, 2024
Rheumacensus
At ASIF we are always working to increase our understanding, from an axSpA perspective, of the differences between countries’ healthcare systems and the often complex social issues that affect people’s health. We are now increasing our focus on Latin America....
Dec 6, 2024
EULAR PARE Conference
The EULAR PARE Conference is an annual educational and networking event featuring a different topic each year and offering a high-quality programme for the RMD community with keynote speakers, debates and workshops spanning three days. Running from 28-30 November in Brussels, this year’s meeting focussed on the role of patients and patient representatives in rheumatology … Continue reading "EU...
Dec 6, 2024
American College of Rheumatology
Annual American College of Rheumatology annual meeting (ACR Convergence) 2024 took place November 14–19 in Washington, D.C.ASIF used ACR to continue dissemination of the International Map of Axial Spondyloarthritis (IMAS) findings. Drs Victoria Navarro-Compán and Denis Poddubnyy (pictured) from the IMAS Scientific Committee presented the poster on ‘Factors Associated with Pain Intensity in axSpA’. The … Continue reading...
Nov 25, 2024
New President for CEADE
It is with great enthusiasm that we inform you that after the CEADE General Assembly held in Cordoba on June 29th 2024, it was agreed that a new Board of Directors would assume the responsibility of the organisation. Marco Garrido, who already served on the Executive Board as liaison with ASIF, has been elected as the … Continue reading "New President for CEADE"...
Nov 25, 2024
Fundación de Espondilitis Anquilosante en Colombia
Since its creation, the Ankylosing Spondylitis Foundation in Colombia has contributed to helping those patients recently diagnosed, guiding, and promoting care to achieve a better quality of life and effectiveness in treatments or medical recommendations. The work carried out by the Foundation is achieved through social networks such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and WhatsApp … Co...
