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06-03-10— Drugmakers Seek Taxpayer Support for 'Personalized' Medicine. As published by Bloomberg Government.
06-01-10— Myrl Weinberg commentary on the importance of improving patient access to effective new treatments— American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits
05-27-10— Article on establishment of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) featuring commentary by NHC President Myrl Weinberg— Canadian Medical Association Journal
05-27-10— New US centre to boost comparative health research. As published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
05-01-10— Myrl Weinberg commentary on encouraging the development of new and better treatments for people living with chronic diseases— American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits
04-23-10— Special feature in the Wall Street Journal on clinical trials which includes an interview with NHC President Myrl Weinberg— Media Planet
04-12-10— Statement from the National Health Council on the reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA). The comments were also featured in an article appearing in BioCentury, The Bernstein Report. — BioCentury
03-22-10— Statement by the Epilepsy Foundation on Passing Health Care Reform Legislation — Epilepsy Foundation
02-09-10— Commentary: Do We Need National Health Standards? — American Chronicle
02-01-10— Myrl Weinberg commentary on molecular diagnostic tests and addressing the unmet needs of patients— American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits
01-20-10— Desperately Seeking a Patient-in-Chief? — Actively Fused Blog
01-01-10— NHC President Myrl Weinberg commentary on Passionate Pragmatism for Advancing Social Change— ASAE, Associations Now
01-01-10— NHC President Myrl Weinberg commentary on translational research— American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits
12-17-09— Article evaluating House and Senate health care legislation against the NHC's 5 Principles to Put Patients First — Change.org
11-03-09— Interview with NHC Director of Communications and Marketing Nancy Hughes about the NHC — Physician
11-01-09— NHC President Myrl Weinberg commentary on accessibility, cost, and need for new and better cures through biologics— American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits
10-26-09— NHC Responds to Time Magazine Article
10-08-09— NEHI Member Spotlight: A Q&A with NHC President Myrl Weinberg— New England Healthcare Institute
10-01-09— Healthcare Reform At What Cost? As publshed in the— NonProfit Times
09-07-09— Healthcare Reform: A Crash Course in Manufacturing Uncertainty, as published in the— American Chronicle










