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Transforming HIV/AIDS into a Chronic Condition
Saving and Extending Lives
Advancements by the biopharmaceutical sector have radically altered the trajectory of HIV/AIDS. What once was a death sentence is now a manageable chronic condition for millions of Americans. Powerful new therapies and improved access to care are helping millions to live longer, fuller and more productive lives.
QUALITY OF LIFE IS UP, COST OF CARE IS DOWN 860,000 lives have been saved by
Since 1995, the death
advances in HIV/AIDS pharmaceutical treatments.
rate for HIV/AIDS
Life expectancy for patients is at an all time high.1
A 20-year-old diagnosed today can live a full life with treatment.
85%
patients has fallen 85%.
Consider
Patient A and Patient B
In the last 25 years, HIV fell from the 7th to the
PATIENT A
PATIENT B
Diagnosed in 1983
Diagnosed in 1991
Lack of Treatments
Numerous Treatments Available
Died 1993
Turned 56 in 2015
Died 10 years after treatment
24 years after diagnosis, still active
23rd
leading cause of death in the U.S.
Hospitalization 70% rates have fallen nearly 70% since 1995. Less time in the hospital means more time with friends and family.
bio.org
IN THE LAST 20 YEARS ALONE, 500 years of life have been added per 100,000 patients thanks to HIV/AIDS treatments. In that time you could ….
Fly to the moon
Cruise across the Atlantic
Orbit the earth in the Space Station
60,833 times.
26,071 times.
2.8 million times.
Healthy patients lead to a
Threats to Progress?
healthy economy. Better treatments
But this progress is being threatened.
keep patients in the workforce and
Between 2014–2015, the number of
ADDED $615 BILLION TO THE ECONOMY BETWEEN 1996–2012.
HIV/AIDS drugs placed on the specialty tier by insurance companies increased from
20% to 30%.
Given the medical benefits to patients and savings to our healthcare system,
HIV/AIDS patients should not have to face barriers in accessing the therapies most appropriate for them.
Samji H, Cescon A, Hogg RS, Modur SP, Althoff KN, et al. (2013) Closing the Gap: Increases in Life Expectancy among Treated HIV-Positive Individuals in the United States and Canada. PLoS ONE 8(12): e81355
