Working Groups : Access to Health Care : Resources
Organizations :
Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs
http://www.crbestbuydrugs.org/index.html
Consumer Reports, an independent consumer advocacy and research
group, turns their attention to prescription drugs.
The Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS
http://www.businessfightsaids.com/
The GBC is a membership organization for corporations combating
the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
Médecins Sans Frontières, Campaign For Access
to Essential Medicines
http://www.accessmed-msf.org/
MSF is a global humanitarian relief organization with an
active advocacy program informed by experience in the field.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Daily Health Policy
Report
http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_hpolicy.cfm
The most comprehensive collection of health policy news from
around the web.
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
(PhRMA)
http://www.phrma.org
The trade association for research-based pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Research and Reports:
Treat The Children Advocacy Brief.
http://www.globalaidsalliance.org/Children_Left_Behind.cfm
By Global AIDS Alliance. Includes recommendations for government,
corporations, and NGOs to overcome barriers to treating children
with HIV. 07.28.05. 25 pages, pdf.
Big Pharma and Small Patients: Policy Recommendations For
Pharmaceutical Companies.
http://www.iccr.org/news/press_releases/pdf
files/CEvol33no6.pdf
Issued as a Corporate Examiner by ICCR. Download for personal,
non-commercial use only. 06.30.05. 15 pages, pdf.
Untangling The Web Of Price Reductions
http://www.accessmed-msf.org/documents/untanglingtheweb%209.pdf
8th Edition. By Medicins Sans Frontiers. The oft-cited pricing
guide for AIDS medicines in poor countries. 06.28.05. 21 pages,
pdf.
The Global Aids Crisis: A Response from Investors and Companies.
http://www.iccr.org/news/press_releases/pdf
files/hivoblatesremarks051805.PDF
Speech by ICCR Program Director Daniel Rosan to the Socially
Responsible Investing Coalition (SRIC) in San Antonio, Texas.
05.18.05. 16 pages, pdf.
AIDS Beyond Africa: Managing the financial risks.
http://www.fandc.com/uploadFiles/co_gsri_hivaids_report_may_05.pdf
By UBS and F&C Asset Management. One of the must-read
reports for investors and corporations responding to AIDS.
05.05. 83 pages, pdf.