USA Today: Mammograms can prevent breast cancer deaths. But many skip screening due to cost.
“You shouldn’t have to fight your cancer and your insurance company’s co-payments."
Cambridge Day: Health care costs keep rising, but biopharma is not the enemy
Cambridge is home to the world's most innovative biotech companies. Resident Neil Kairen explains the importance of this industry and suggests explanations for why so many misunderstand its value.
5 ways Biden’s SOTU could advance biotech affordability and innovation
Here are five policies President Biden should include in his State of the Union address on Thursday.
Bucks County Herald: Drug price controls hurt investment in new medicines
Researchers in Pennsylvania are working on a cure for Parkinson’s. Price controls threaten their progress.
Fairfax Connection: Our Neighborhood’s Special Role in Saving Babies from Norovirus
A company in Virginia is working on a vaccine to protect babies from rotavirus and norovirus.
Xtelligent Healthcare: The Importance of Accurately Measuring the Value of New Medications
NPLB noted that including factors, such as diminishing returns and dynamic pricing, helps assess medication value better than traditional CEA.
PharmaExec: The Value of Care - Q&A With Peter Rubin, Executive Director at No Patient Left Behind
Rubin speaks about how drugs aren’t being properly valued.
BioCentury: New cost-effectiveness model aims to better capture value of medicines to society
No Patient Left Behind’s updated methodology accounts for disease severity, loss of market exclusivity and social value
Measuring the damage: IRA’s impact on small molecule drug development
Read what one oncology executive discovered when he surveyed the biotech community.
BioCentury: Biotech leaders call on peers to lobby for IRA change
Letter calls nine-year price-setting threshold a threat to entire industry
RealClearHealth: For Two Years, Australia Failed People With Cystic Fibrosis; It Can’t Happen Again
Governments around the world have withheld access to life-changing medications for people with cystic fibrosis (CF) for years in the name of being hawkish on drug pricing.
BioCentury: KOLs call for updated Build Back Better to level playing field
Biopharma CEOs, investors call for same timeline for biologics, small molecules and lower out-of-pocket costs