In a decision taken in May 2017, the RDAF board amended the Forum’s membership conditions. The RDAF membership is now open to the following categories of actors: Patient organizations in the area of rare diseases; not-for-profit structures or organizations focused on rare diseases; companies that develop and/or commercialize treatments or diagnostics, or provide related services in the area of rare diseases; healthcare institutions and professionals active in the area of rare diseases; private companies providing services or products linked to rare diseases; and health insurance companies. This decision aims to reinforce the RDAF’s multistakeholder approach to finding solutions to facilitate access to therapies for patients with rare diseases in Switzerland.
Internationaler Tag der Seltenen Krankheiten 2026: Gemeinsam Fortschritte stärken und die Versorgung nachhaltig verbessern
Am heutigen Internationalen Tag der Seltenen Krankheiten erinnert das Rare Disease Action Forum (RDAF) daran, dass über 500'000 Menschen in der Schweiz von einer seltenen Erkrankung betroffen sind, viele von ihnen weiterhin ohne gesicherten Zugang zu Diagnose,...