The Right Treatment at the Right Time does the Patient Right

Policies to reduce the price of medication should not reduce access to it. Lowering what Americans pay for drugs is pointless if patients are denied access to therapies their physicians prescribe.

Khrystal K. Davis, parent and caregiver of a child with a rare disease, patient advocate and founder of Texas Rare Alliance testified at a recent congressional hearing on how patients suffer when care decisions are driven by cost containment goals rather than treatment plans developed by a patient’s own physician. Patients and Providers United amplifies the voices that seek to keep patients and providers – not bureaucratic middlemen – at the center of medical decision making. sion making.