Coming together to fight COVID-19: A conversation with Paul Perreault, CEO and Managing Director of CSL

This year, our industry has been working around the clock to combat the COVID-19 virus, including developing effective therapeutics to treat COVID-19 and vaccines to prevent future infections.
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ICYMI: Report provides actionable recommendations to strengthen America’s preparedness and future health crises response

As America’s biopharmaceutical researchers continue working around the clock to fight COVID-19, leaders in the health care ecosystem have come together to provide recommendations to strengthen...
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Fighting variants of COVID-19

As the world continues to feel the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the biopharmaceutical industry is working around the clock to develop and manufacture safe and effective vaccines. To date, two...
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Key excerpts: PhRMA submits comments to keep the six protected classes protected

Earlier this month, PhRMA submitted comments to CMS regarding the Part D Payment Modernization Model Request for Applications (RFA) for calendar year 2022. This RFA was released on January 19, 2021 –...
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Top five issues voters want addressed in the administration’s first 100 days

When voters cast their ballots in the 2020 election, they made clear their focus on getting COVID-19 under control and fixing the economy. However, health care was still important to many voters, and...
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The latest: What they are saying: Intellectual property protections vital to COVID-19 research, development and manufacturing

Strong and reliable IP protections – including patents – have supported America’s robust innovation ecosystem by promoting discovery, development, affordability and access to new treatments and...
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Beyond output and employment: The impact of America’s biopharmaceutical industry

Particularly in recent times, biopharmaceutical companies have become increasingly important to the American economy. But just how valuable are they? In the United States, these businesses support...
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Lessons learned from COVID-19: The way we develop new medicines is changing

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every aspect of society, including the way scientists conduct the testing of medicines.
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The next threat: Combatting antimicrobial resistance

Since their discovery, antimicrobial medicines have revolutionized the fight against disease and today represent one of the greatest achievements in public health. But after decades of helping to...
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Action needed to preserve the six protected classes

In the final hours of the previous Administration’s time in office, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (the Innovation Center) (CMMI) announced new changes for CY 2022 to an existing...
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Insurers shift medicine costs to patients with severe chronic illnesses

For many patients with complex and chronic conditions, high out-of-pocket costs for medicines pose a significant challenge. Recent research revealed a broken insurance system that fails to help those...
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Tennessee’s Medicaid demonstration fails patients

Prior to its departure from office, the Trump Administration approved Tennessee’s request for a demonstration to change how the state’s Medicaid program operates, and more importantly, how vulnerable...
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