Stephen J. Ubl Stephen J. Ubl is president and chief executive officer of PhRMA. Mr. Ubl leads PhRMA’s work preserving and strengthening a health care and economic environment that encourages medical innovation, new drug discovery and access to life-saving medicines. Ubl is recognized around the world as a leading health care advocate and policy expert who collaborates successfully with diverse stakeholder groups – including patient and physician groups, regulators, public and private payers, and global trade organizations – to help ensure timely patient access to innovative treatments and cures.
Recent Posts
The Value Collaborative: Advancing private market solutions to achieve better health, lower costs
By Stephen J. Ubl | January 31, 2017
Each day, biopharmaceutical researchers push the bounds of medical science to find new treatments and cures to the most complex conditions facing patients. The launch of GOBOLDLY™, our new...
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PhRMA CEO Statement Following Meeting With President Trump
By Stephen J. Ubl | January 31, 2017
This morning, we had a positive, productive meeting with President Trump, Vice President Pence and House Energy and Commerce Chairman Greg Walden, (R-Ore.). We talked about how we can work...
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Improving FDA’s combination product review process could increase epinephrine auto-injector competition
By Stephen J. Ubl | August 30, 2016
Combination products that consist of a medicine and delivery device are important treatment options for patients and have the potential to improve public health. Innovator companies invest in...
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PhRMA member companies invested $58.8 billion in R&D in 2015
By Stephen J. Ubl | May 12, 2016
For more than 30 years, the U.S. biopharmaceutical industry has been the world leader in the development of new medicines, driving innovation for patients. And PhRMA member companies continue to...
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We are at a pivotal time in health care in America. Biomedical discovery and innovation have the potential to revolutionize the way we diagnose and treat patients. At the same time, rapidly...
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PhRMA Statement on President’s FY2017 Budget
By Stephen J. Ubl | February 9, 2016
The biopharmaceutical industry is committed to advancing solutions for a competitive, value-based health care system that makes better use of today’s medicines and fosters the development of...
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Biopharmaceutical industry has made progress in cancer fight, continues work toward moonshot
By Stephen J. Ubl | January 13, 2016
Yesterday, in his final State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama endorsed Vice President Joe Biden’s call for a moonshot to cure cancer by 2020. Making advances in cancer care and...
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