Poland to Reimburse Cost of Spinraza to Treat SMA, Ending Lengthy Struggle
Poland’s Ministry of Health has agreed to pay for Spinraza (nusinersen) to treat patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regardless of age or disease severity — ending a year-long struggle by the country’s nonprofit Fundacja SMA to gain access to one of the world’s most costly drugs. The surprise announcement…