从3月1日起, Florida将限制16 000人的艾滋病毒药物使用,
Florida will restrict HIV meds for 16,000 people starting March 1 due to funding cuts, sparking legal challenges and urgent appeals for drug donations.
佛罗里达州将减少16000人获得艾滋病药物, 削减ADAP资格率为联邦贫困水平的130%, 并从3月1日起将Biktarvy从覆盖范围中删除, 理由是资金不足1200万美元.
Florida is cutting HIV medication access for 16,000 people by slashing ADAP eligibility to 130% of the federal poverty level and removing Biktarvy from coverage, effective March 1, citing a $120 million funding shortfall.
这项紧急规则未经公众通知或规定程序而颁布,绕过标准规则的制定,并面临艾滋病保健基金会的法律挑战,该基金会称其为非法和威胁生命。
The emergency rule, enacted without public notice or required procedures, bypasses standard rulemaking and faces legal challenges from AIDS Healthcare Foundation, which calls it unlawful and life-threatening.
资助该计划的两党立法尚未通过, 但直到7月1日才生效, 留下重大空白。
Bipartisan legislation to fund the program is pending, but won’t take effect until July 1, leaving a critical gap.
AHF计划寻求法院禁令,敦促Gilead捐赠Biktarvy90天。
AHF plans to seek court injunctions and urges Gilead to donate Biktarvy for 90 days.