USA Our next phase of evolution is moving from pure-play generics to something more complex across branded products, biosimilars, and NCEs Punit Patel, President and CEO, of Zydus Americas, speaks about leading the company’s pivot from a pure-play generics business into complex generics, biosimilars and new chemical entities. Anchored by its…
USA A sustainable market for generics and biosimilars is the key to lowering the cost of medicine in the US, says John Murphy III, President and CEO of the Association for Accessible Medicines. Following leadership changes within the FDA, actively prioritizing generic and biosimilar medicines must remain a top focus…
USA 2026 could mark a turning point for biosimilar adoption in the US. By scrapping requirements for redundant clinical trials and pushing Congress to end the “Interchangeable” label, the FDA has cleared the runway for biosimilars. However, with PBM “rebate walls” and patent thickets still standing, will these lower cost therapies…
USA John Murphy III, President and CEO of the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM), argues that 2026 represents a pivotal moment for the United States to reclaim leadership in biosimilars. He outlines how recent FDA reforms could finally unlock competition, lower drug costs, and expand patient access, while warning that outdated…
USA John Murphy, III, president & CEO of the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) lays out a stark warning: the very medicines that keep the US healthcare system affordable and functioning are at risk. Generics and biosimilars fill nine out of ten prescriptions yet account for a tiny slice of spending,…
USA John Murphy, President and CEO of the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM), outlines a compelling vision for improving access to high-quality, affordable medicines in the US. He stresses that by directing greater focus to the generic and biosimilar market, tackling structural challenges, safeguarding supply chains, and enabling strategic domestic investment,…
Global Over the past year, PharmaBoardroom has spoken to pharma executives the world over, collecting unique perspectives from all sides of the industry. Here are the ten most-read interviews of 2022 that range from conversations with one of Korea’s top CDMOs to the American generics association and the Italian regulatory agency,…
USA While patient groups view the United States’ new Inflation Reduction Act as a positive move towards capping out-of-pocket drug costs for older Americans, the innovative pharma industry, after aggressively lobbying against it, still argues that the new legislation will hamper drug development. [The new law] is a significant step in…
Global The COVID-19 pandemic brought the issue of access to medicines to the forefront. Not only did supply chain disruptions lead to initiatives designed to make sure essential medicines reach patients, but the pandemic also served to underline a number of pre-existing access inequalities. Several of PharmaBoardroom’s recent interviewees have discussed…
AAM Dan Leonard, President and CEO of the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) and Erik C. Komendant, the organisation’s Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, spoke to us about drug pricing issues in the United States and where the AAM stands with respect to the Biden administration’s initiatives to make medicines…
USA In the wake of Access! 2022, the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM)’s first in-person annual summit in two years, AAM President and CEO Dan Leonard gives his five takeaways from what he describes as a “rich, complex, and provocative” conference. The generic and biosimilar supply chains continue to demonstrate…
USA Dan Leonard of the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) highlights five key takeaways from the organisation’s remote but dynamic annual conference, and how the US generics and biosimilars industry might evolve post-COVID. AAM and our member companies have experienced a year like no other, and the lessons of the…
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