{"id":987696360,"date":"2024-05-31T08:52:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T07:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=news&#038;p=987696360"},"modified":"2024-05-31T09:12:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T08:12:53","slug":"the-russian-federation-and-kazakhstan-offer-guidance-on-rare-or-orphan-diseases-to-children-and-families","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/the-russian-federation-and-kazakhstan-offer-guidance-on-rare-or-orphan-diseases-to-children-and-families\/","title":{"rendered":"The Russian Federation and Kazakhstan offer guidance on rare, or orphan, diseases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; SUMMARY &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your summary. The summary condenses the main points for the news that starts below. The summary is in bold and not longer than 300 characters, including spaces. The counter at the bottom can help.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rare, or orphan,<\/strong><strong> diseases are a terrible burden for children and families. They present national challenges for financial protection. Information provided by some P4H Coordination Team members on how the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan address these diseases suggests a P4H Network international technical exchange on this topic should be considered.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 1 &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your news. PLEASE USE ONLY THE FEATURED IMAGE FUNCTION on your right column to add the image.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1em||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/user\/nelly-sergeevna-gilyazetdinova\/\">Nelly Gilyazetdinova, P4H country focal person<\/a> at the Center for Healthcare Quality Assessment and Control of the Ministry of Health in Moscow, recently wrote an <a href=\"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/circle-of-kindness-foundation-a-new-payment-mechanism-to-support-rare-and-life-threatening-diseases-in-russia\/\">article<\/a> about orphan diseases and financial protection in the Russian Federation. In Kazakhstan, explains the P4H coordination desk (P4H-CD) <a href=\"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/user\/ainur-aiypkhanova\/\">Eastern Europe and Central Asia community manager<\/a>, the president established a fund called &#8220;for the People of Kazakhstan&#8221;, of which roughly half goes towards rare, or orphan, diseases.<\/p>\n<p>This topic has garnered the P4H-CD\u2019s interest for several reasons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The selection of patients and treatments is based on health technology assessment principles<\/li>\n<li>Orphan diseases require very expensive treatments, and so pose challenges for financial protection and are often not covered in social health insurance benefit packages<\/li>\n<li>The responsibility to care for people with these diseases is subject to social pressure and can invoke the legal dimension of the right to health<\/li>\n<li>The creation of innovative resource mobilization setups or other financial mechanisms might address the challenges of financial protection in the context of orphan diseases<\/li>\n<li>Treatment of people with these diseases often requires the use of specific drugs that may not be registered in the country<\/li>\n<li>A country\u2019s health system may lack the services needed to care for these diseases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Orphan diseases and financial protection are areas the P4H Network is exploring. The P4H-CD plans to gather additional information from several countries such as France, Switzerland and countries in Latin America. Possible technical exchanges on the topic are envisaged, in a format to be determined.<\/p>\n<p>The P4H-CD welcomes readers\u2019 comments on ways to address this topic in 2024-2025. Please contact the P4H-CD.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 2 &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your news. PLEASE USE ONLY THE FEATURED IMAGE FUNCTION on your right column to add the image.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rare, or orphan, diseases are a terrible burden for children and families. They present national challenges for financial protection. 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