Dec. 12, 2023

How Might Gene Therapy Be Funded In Canada?

How Might Gene Therapy Be Funded In Canada?

Gene therapy—a high-cost, one-time, potentially life-changing treatment—presents unique challenges for governments that make decisions on funding innovative treatments. Dr. Durhane Wong-Rieger presents creative ideas on new ways to think about how gene therapy for hemophilia A and B could be funded in Canada. Durhane is a health coach, frequent lecturer and author. She is the President and CEO of the Canadian Organization for Rare Diseases and chair of Rare Diseases International.

Canadian Hemophilia Society

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Gene therapy—a high-cost, one-time, potentially life-changing treatment—presents unique challenges for governments that make decisions on funding innovative treatments. Dr. Durhane Wong-Rieger presents creative ideas on new ways to think about how gene therapy for hemophilia A and B could be funded in Canada. Durhane is a health coach, frequent lecturer and author. She is the President and CEO of the Canadian Organization for Rare Diseases and chair of Rare Diseases International.

Canadian Hemophilia Society

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.