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Biosimilars: How the EMEA Got It Right (Part 1)

I don’t think anyone disagrees that: Access to life-saving medications for all patients must be granted through a patient-focused, science-based application of a logical, open, and rational process, and that For patients to gain the greatest possible benefits, biologics with … Continue reading

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Biotech drugs: Pushing policy boundaries

Since the passage of the Medicare prescription drug benefit (Part D), Medicare policy and pricing decisions have taken on a role normally assigned to the market: the ongoing challenge to balance access considerations, the role and strength of evidence for efficacy and safety, and the cost of new treatments. Biotech medicines are under the spotlight for a number of reasons. Continue reading

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