BIO names John Crowley as new CEO
The wait is finally over as the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) taps John F. Crowley, a longtime leader and tireless patient advocate in the …
BIO’s View
Get BIO’s view on everything from health care to biofuels and the bioeconomy. The below articles include BIO statements, opinion, and calls to action, as well as articles and op-eds written by BIO leadership.
House and Senate advance PBM legislation, advocacy groups urge passage
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and patient advocacy organizations have seen some recent progress in their efforts to have Congress pass pharmacy benefit manager …
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For global health security, we need public-private partnership
COVID was “a tragedy around the world,” said Rachel King, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO). However, COVID-19 also brought “amazing …
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As PBM reform maintains steam, biotech companies and patients are urged to take action
Pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, have been in the political hot seat for a couple of years now—and for good reason. “Every day PBMs …
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M&A activity a bright spot in funding for biotech, expert tells 2023 BIO-Europe
As weakening investment plagues small, innovative biotechs on both sides of the Atlantic, one bright spot in providing funding is acquisitions—though even that vital …
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Dr. Ted W. Love: How to reframe the narrative about biotech – and put patients first
Remarks from Dr. Ted W. Love, Chairman of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and former President and CEO of Global Blood Therapeutics, as prepared …
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How is the Inflation Reduction Act affecting biotech investment?
The law on every company’s and investor’s mind: the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which allows the government to set the prices of certain drugs. …
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Indiana’s Eric Holcomb named Governor of the Year
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb was named Governor of the Year for 2023, an award presented by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) to recognize governors’ …
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BIO and biotech sector speak out on terrorist attack in Israel
Over the past week, the biotech and pharmaceutical community has responded to the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel. “The tragic loss of life …
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BIO CEO meets Maryland Governor to highlight state’s vital relationship with biotech
Biotech was front and center as Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) CEO Rachel King met with Maryland Governor Wes Moore at the University of Maryland …
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