September 2010 eNews House Passes Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act In a victory for rare disease patients and families, the U.S. House of Representatives on Sept. 23 passed the Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act (I-ACT). The legislation, which had been passed a few weeks earlier by the Senate, now goes to the White House where President Obama is expected to sign it. “This legislation will support the development of new therapies by removing a barrier that … [Read more...]