An investor analysis of the Inflation Reduction Act: What the bill will mean for future cures
33 investors whose funds manage $86B in capital detail the ways in which the imbalanced price setting provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act will warp investment in research and development and lead to fewer new cures.
Do more for patients, preserve innovation: Fix the Inflation Reduction Act
1000+ Investors, researchers, patients, & innovators urge critical fixes to Senate Rx Bill that can lower Medicare Rx deductibles, give the government greater power to set prices, and make sure biopharma research and development remains vigorous for both small molecule treatments and biologics.
Fix BBB: Ensure affordability & innovation!
Biopharma patient advocates, innovators, and investors continue to urge Congress to fix the proposed Build Back Better (BBB) legislation to improve patient Rx affordability and preserve biopharma innovation.
Do Cost-Effectiveness Analyses Account for Drug Genericization?
The omission of assumptions about genericization means that CEAs may misrepresent the long run opportunity costs for drugs. The field needs clearer guidance for when CEAs should account for genericization, and for the inclusion of other price dynamics that might influence a drug’s cost-effectiveness.
Lawmakers urged to support biopharma innovation and affordability
Investors, economists, academics, and industry executives urge reforms to lower out-of-pocket costs. Price controls, they warn, could cease biopharma investment and prevent future cures.
The Value of Medicines
Medicines help us feel better, but there are so many other things that make medicines valuable. Learn about the many benefits of medicines and the ways that insurers overlook their value to all of us.
How We Cured Hepatitis C: 15 Years of Ingenuity, Investment, Risk, Failure, and Perseverance
This slide deck contains a powerful visual illustration of the biotech industry’s race to find a cure for Hepatitis C. Run through the slide deck quickly to appreciate the sheer level of hustle that won the world a cure, and then more slowly to appreciate every move in the chess game of mergers & acquisitions.