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In 2011, the FDA made it a priority to clarify the requirements for approval for such a closed-loop monitoring and drug delivery device for T1D, and announced it was preparing draft guidelines. JDRF launched a campaign to influence those guidelines to be lenient. After the first closed-loop device
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The FDA lobbying campaign was part of a gradual realignment of the organization to focus on issues other than helping find a cure for JD, but to help treat and manage the disease. This broadened scope meant that the organization increasingly directed its funds to education and advocacy, along with
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In 1974, four years after JDRF was founded in the United States, a group of parents determined to find a cure for their children living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) came together and began JDRF Canada, launching the largest funder and advocate for T1D research in Canada. The UK arm of the Juvenile
225:(T1D) research, provides a broad array of community and activist services to the T1D population and actively advocates for regulation favorable to medical research and approval of new and improved treatment modalities. It was initially founded as the 468: 312:) was founded by Richard Lawson in 1986. In 1988 he became Director. The Foundation is now known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and is "the leading global organisation funding Type 1 Diabetes research". 280:, the authors observed that the JDRF "... has become adept at unleashing an army of hard-to-resist lobbyists – made up of determined parents and their afflicted children – on researchers, politicians and potential donors." 268:
via a computerized program that would use blood glucose levels obtained through the CGM to calculate an insulin dosage to be dispensed through the insulin pump. The first such device was approved in 2016.
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In 2019, JDRF International appointed its first-ever CEO and President with Type 1 Diabetes, Dr. Aaron Kowalski. Prior to taking this role, Kowalski served as JDRF's Chief Mission Officer for five years.
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research funding. This included lobbying insurance companies to pay for CGM devices, educating patients on how to advocate for themselves, and lobbying Congress for more NIH funding.
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JDRF was founded to find a cure for juvenile diabetes; in the 2000s, it broadened its research efforts to include ways to better manage the disease and ways to prevent it.
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In 2018, JDRF provided $ 85 million (37% of their total income) to T1D scientific research grants; they provided $ 156.4 million (67% of their total income) in 2008.
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was approved in 2016, JDRF lobbied insurance companies to cover it. The campaign also put resources into educating people with diabetes on how to navigate
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In 2005 the board of JDRF committed to supporting work on medical devices to manage blood glucose, known as
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ProPublica, Mike Tigas, Sisi Wei, Ken Schwencke, Brandon Roberts, Alec Glassford (9 May 2013).
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The images above provide an overview of JDRF research spending from 2001 to 2018.
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technology. The Board was urged to do so by Jeffrey Brewer, who founded and sold
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Medical and health organizations based in New York City
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Tax ID no.
501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization
Research funding
Political advocacy
Education
Subsidiaries
Endowment
jdrf.org
501(c)(3)
type 1 diabetes
artificial pancreas
Citysearch
glucose monitors
insulin pumps
stem cell research
health insurance in the United States

Terri Sewell
JDRF


Woody Johnson
Jack Benaroya
Barbara Davis
Delta Tau Delta
Sheraton Grand Seattle
Juvenation
JDRF International

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