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Should employers take a chance on Embarc to pay for gene therapy?

The promise of curing deadly diseases by administering a one-time therapy that rewrites a patient’s genetic code is no longer the stuff of science fiction. Yet this innovation comes with a steep price tag.

Zolgensma, approved for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), has a list price of approximately $2.1 million. Other gene- and cell-based therapies coming to the market have launched at prices in the…

Join us as we support Embarc, a local nonprofit that empowers Chicago’s most underserved students to shape and achieve their dreams. EMBARC provides art, cultural and food-based experiences to at-risk high school students. Come out, drink up and marvel at the entertainment while supporting a good cause.

We're looking forward to the Variety Show happening across the street (how convenient!). We're donating a Private Shopping Event to the silent auction, a service you can only get at this event! In addition to the silent auction, you can expect: tasting tables, , live music, dancing, magic, comedy, and burlesque. Get your tickets here.