Shelley Ross, The Cure Alliance, Honored by 2018 World Stem Cell Summit
VP JOE BIDEN AND DR. JILL BIDEN, ED BOSARGE ALSO FETED Miami: At the 2018 World Stem Cell Summit gala awards dinner at the Miami Hyatt Regency, 5 advocates of regenerative medicine were honored for their contributions to the advancement of new...
Please Think Before You Go Pink
UPDATED: It's my least favorite time of year: October and its onslaught of pink ribbons, the great con on the American public who believe by buying "pink" products they are advocating in the fight against breast cancer. I have earned the right to...
Your Cure Alliance At Work
Cure Alliance President Shelley Ross Asks FDA to Eliminate Restrictions on Breast Cancer Reconstruction from New Guidelines on Fat Transfer Thank you for the invitation to speak today as president of The Cure Alliance, a non-profit group of leading...
Fixing Patent Laws to Cure Disease? Why, It’s Genius!
MIT Economist Heidi Williams Wins MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Grant for Exposing Invisible Barriers to Cures Since its creation, The Cure Alliance has pointed to the need to reform patent laws as a key barrier to curing disease. We have exposed...
SCOTUS Backs Obama on Health Exchanges
The Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 in favor of the Obama administration on Affordable Care Act tax credits Thursday morning, in the case of King v. Burwell. By affirming the Fourth Circuit Court's ruling, the Supreme Court decided that people who...
Former FDA Chief is Wrong About 21st Century Cures Act
Last week David A. Kessler, commissioner of the F.D.A. from 1990 to 1997, came out in opposition to the 21st Century Cures Act, a bi-partisan bill that promises to modernize the FDA and NIH and accelerate the pace of curing chronic, debilitating...