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On May 25, 2023, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and dozens of other biotechnology organizations sent a letter to congressional leaders calling for more […]
The U.S. Codex Office needs more funding – here’s why Read More »
The drug price controls in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will have a far more serious impact on new drug development than previously expected,
IRA means 40% reduction in new drugs over 10 years, report finds Read More »
Two bills to create a healthy investment environment for biotech startups passed the House late May 30 with overwhelming bipartisan support. The legislation was
BIO-backed bills that would support startups passed by House Read More »
Key legislation providing greater transparency and oversight into the 340B federal drug program moved forward in the U.S. House on May 25. The House
340B legislation advances in U.S. House Read More »
On May 23, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability sought to answer this question: are PBMs (pharmacy benefit managers) working in the interest
Are PBMs working in the interest of health care – or themselves? Read More »
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), along with its members, sent a letter to Congressional leadership earlier this month urging for legislative action to be
Why Congress must repeal the R&D amortization provision Read More »
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and hospitals using the 340B program were in the crosshairs on May 17 as the House Energy & Commerce Health
E&C Health Subcommittee advances bills to bring transparency to PBMs and 340B Read More »
Inventions like AI-developed drugs belong to the human inventor, says the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) in comments to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Who owns drugs developed with AI? Read More »
U.S. Senators have been busy this week understanding and pushing forward PBM reform. On May 10, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee
Senate HELP Committee advances PBM reform Read More »
“What scientists are telling us is that there is a reasonable chance that—God forbid—a pandemic is deadly as COVID-19 could occur in 10 years,”
What they said at the Senate HELP hearing on PAHPA reauthorization Read More »
