The National highlighted the experiences of UAE residents struggling to afford essential medicines and Axios International’s role in connecting patients with available pharmaceutical, government, hospital and charitable support.
- A medicine can be available within a healthcare system and still remain out of reac h for an individual patient because of cost, insurance or changing personal circumstances.
- The patient stories illustrate how quickly financial and social circumstances can create barriers to continuity of treatment.
- The gap between medicine availability and actual patient access remains one of the defining challenges in healthcare—and closing it requires systems capable of responding to the realities of patients’ lives.