National Plan for Epilepsy: Better Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research
This act aims to establish a nationwide plan to combat epilepsy, meaning better coordination of research, faster diagnosis, and more effective treatment for those affected by the condition. As a result, citizens with epilepsy and their caregivers can expect an improved quality of life, reduced treatment costs, and greater public awareness of the disease.
Key points
A National Plan for Epilepsy will be established to prevent, diagnose, treat, and cure epilepsy.
Improved coordination of epilepsy-related research and services across federal agencies.
Support for the development of safe and effective treatments and improved early diagnosis.
Creation of an Advisory Council composed of experts, patients, and caregivers to advise on epilepsy-related issues.
Annual reports assessing progress and recommending further actions in the fight against epilepsy.
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