Multidisciplinary Team Education in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

Sponsor Deadline: 

Sep 26, 2023

Sponsor: 

Pfizer Global Medical Grants

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Specific Area of Interest: Projects that will be considered for Pfizer support will focus on:

  • Improving the medical and scientific understanding of DMD to help upskill and optimize multidisciplinary teams for the referral, diagnosis, treatment, and management of eligible patients
  • Addressing the holistic challenges that DMD presents to multidisciplinary teams
  • Addressing challenges in managing, monitoring, and caring for patients throughout their patient journey during an era of increased telehealth utilization and digital initiatives, including continuity of care, appropriate diagnoses, and support for patient referrals
  • Addressing the need for upskilling of both treatment and referral centers to ensure standardization of patient treatment, continuity of care, and follow-up

Identifying and addressing barriers that contribute to geographic, gender, and racial healthcare disparities disproportionately impacting patients with a rare disease in order to increase earlier diagnosis and treatment

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