I-Alzheimer's Association iphoxekile ngesinqumo ngokwelashwa kwe-Alzheimer

“Njengamanje sibuyekeza isinqumo sokugcina seCMS. Ekubuyekezeni kokuqala siphoxeke kakhulu ngomthelela osheshayo ozoba nawo kubantu baseMelika abaphila ne-Alzheimer kanye nemindeni yabo namuhla. Nakuba siphawula ezinye zezincomo ezinikezwe abantu abaphila ne-Alzheimer's kanye ne-Alzheimer's Association zifakwe esinqumweni se-CMS, ukwenqaba ukufinyelela ekwelashweni kwe-Alzheimer okugunyazwe yi-FDA akulungile. Akukaze kwenzeke emlandweni ukuthi i-CMS ibeke izithiyo ezinkulu kangaka zokufinyelela ekwelashweni okugunyazwe yi-FDA kubantu ababhekene nesifo esibulalayo. " - UHarry Johns, i-Alzheimer's Association CEO

QAPHELA: I-Alzheimer's Association izokwabelana ngokuqhubekayo uma ukubuyekezwa okugcwele kwesinqumo sekuqediwe.

Ngokombiko we-Alzheimer's Association 2022 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures:

• Bangaphezu kwezigidi eziyisi-6 abantu baseMelika abaphila nokuwohloka komqondo kwe-Alzheimer's.

• Umuntu oyedwa kwabayi-10 abaneminyaka engama-65 nangaphezulu unokuwohloka komqondo kwe-Alzheimer.

• Ngo-2050, inani labantu abaneminyaka yobudala engama-65 nangaphezulu abanokuwohloka komqondo kwe-Alzheimer kulindeleke ukuthi lenyuke lifinyelele cishe ezigidini eziyi-13.

• Njengamanje, amalungu omndeni nabangane abangaphezu kwezigidi eziyi-11 basebenza njengabanakekeli be-Alzheimer.

• Ngo-2021, laba banakekeli banikeze amahora angaphezu kwezigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-16 okunakekelwa okulinganiselwa cishe ku-$272 billion.

• I-Alzheimer's ingesinye sezifo ezibiza kakhulu eMelika.

• Ngo-2022, i-Alzheimer's kanye nokunye ukuwohloka komqondo kuzodla isizwe amaRandi ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-321 okuhlanganisa no-$206 wezigidigidi ezinkokhelweni ze-Medicare ne-Medicaid ngaphandle kokwelashwa. Ngo-2050, lezi zindleko zingafinyelela cishe ku-$1 trillion.

• I-Alzheimer's Association inikeza izinsiza eziningi ku-inthanethi kanye nasocingweni - okuhlanganisa nenombolo yosizo yamahhala engu-24/7 (800.272.3900) enabelaphi bezinga eliphezulu - nomaphi lapho abanakekeli bekhululeke kakhulu ukuthola ulwazi lapho beludinga kakhulu.