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PPTA's 2021 Annual Report Now Available +

On March 16, PPTA published its 2021 Annual Report, providing an overview of the Association’s activities throughout the year. This year’s digital report offers readers an engaging and interactive experience as they read about PPTA’s work on behalf of its global membership and in support of patients who rely on plasma-derived therapies. We invite you to read the report here.
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PPTA Statement on the Ukraine Crisis +

The Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) expresses serious concern about the ongoing hostilities in Ukraine and the devastating impact on the lives of people in the region. As an association representing plasma collectors and manufacturers dedicated to saving and improving human lives, our primary focus remains on ensuring that patients have access to the essential plasma-derived treatments they rely on. Our member companies are making every effort to secure access for patients in the affected region during the conflict and in its aftermath.
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PPTA Leadership Update – Amy Efantis +

Dear PPTA Members and Patient Stakeholders,

We are writing to you today to inform you that Amy Efantis, PPTA’s president & CEO, recently informed the Global Board of Directors of her decision to leave the association. Her last day was Tuesday, February 15. We appreciate Amy’s contributions to PPTA in her time leading the association and wish her well in her future pursuits.
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PPTA Disagrees with Ruling from Romanian Competition Council +

The Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) disagrees with the 15 February 2022 ruling from the Romanian Competition Council (RCC) finding that PPTA directed manufacturers to withhold immunoglobulin (Ig) therapies from the Romanian market to force repeal of the so-called “clawback” tax. This conclusion is not supported by the RCC’s own investigation, which produced no evidence that company withdrawals from the Romanian market were the result of anything other than independent business decisions.
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