Every year on Groundhog Day, those of us who grew up in snowy states will wait to see whether Punxsutawney Phil will spot his shadow.
But for millions of families living with Alzheimer’s disease, this Groundhog Day may feel more like the time loop trap from the 1993 Bill Murray movie.
That's because this year, an influential non-governmental organization -- which markets itself as the arbiter of which medical treatments are worth insurance coverage -- has made February 2nd the final day for patients to voice their opinions on the value of a new Alzheimer's drug.
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