With Costs Rising, A Call for More Neurology Funding

Study author Clifton Gooch, MD, said the statistic is a “wake up call” that justifies an increase in funding for neurological disorders similar to what has been done for cardiovascular disease and cancer.

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Gooch CL, Pracht E, Borenstein AR. The burden of neurological disease in the United States: A summary report and call to action [published online February 15, 2017]. Ann Neurol. doi:10.1002/ana.24897