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First participants dosed with potential vaccine for COVID19 in @Pfizer clinical trials https://tinyurl.com/y7zc8yhy
Flash poll on delayed surgeries - 5 super quick questions - please click link and let us know. Results shown at end.
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An erectile dysfunction drug might improve critical coronavirus cases https://bgr.com/2020/04/01/coronavirus-cure-erectile-dysfunction-drug-aviptadil-used-in-trial/
Great read in @MorningConsult on how #biosimilars can help patients afford their medications ➡️ "Affordable biosimilars could be used to treat some of the most complex diseases we know while increasing competition in the health care marketplace." https://morningconsult.com/opinions/policy-pathway-expanding-access-more-affordable-treatments-americans/
Coronavirus: The Hammer and the Dance
https://link.medium.com/gIH5T8WBZ4
@tomaspueyo
An excellent synopsis and action plan to buy us some time. See charts showing impact on our healthcare system.
The future of R&D is at risk because of #HR3. Congress must reject this proposal, so future treatment innovations are available to the patients who need them the most. @HouseGOP @HouseDemocrats
CUA President, Dr. Peter Bretan, taking the podium as newly installed CMA President, on Sat., 10/26/19, Anaheim, CA. The energy and vibe was positively amazing!
"Physicians must lead the fight to take back our profession from administrators and bureaucrats." -- PB
CUA Annual Membership Meeting
Special presentation by CUA/CMA President, Dr. Peter Bretan
Sunday, November 3, 2019, 11:00 am
DeAnza Blrm, Portola Hotel, Monterey, CA
(held concurrently with the Western Section AUA)
All urologists and guests are invited to attend.