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White House’s Drug Patent Plan Undercuts Research and Innovation
On Dec. 7, the White House announced a plan it claims will lower prescription drug costs. It centers on using a 43-year-old law—the...
Jan 9, 2024
Biden’s plan to reduce drug prices will damage innovation
Last month, the Biden administration issued a proposal that could be very damaging to American innovation. The plan would empower the...
Jan 8, 2024
IRA's impact on medical innovation
The debate over drug price negotiation policies, particularly those in the Inflation Reduction Act, has become the centerpiece of...
Jan 8, 2024
‘March-in rights’ are part of Biden’s march toward socialized medicine
President Joe Biden has crossed the line from ill-advised policy to government theft of intellectual property in the White House’s latest...
Jan 7, 2024
Biden voted for the Bayh-Dole Act 44 years ago – but the administration’s plans to reinterpret it could undermine decades of world-leading U.S. innovation
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) could soon become even bigger innovation hubs, thanks to measures advanced by...
Jan 5, 2024
Blame Washington for Drug Shortages
America is experiencing the worst shortage of prescription medicines in nearly a decade. Patients and their physicians are struggling to...
Jan 5, 2024
New Biden proposal legitimizes foreign IP theft
America’s position as a global tech leader is under attack from within. President Biden announced the government can claim patent rights...
Jan 5, 2024
Waiving COVID-19 IP Protections Would Harm US Industry
In the next few weeks, the Biden administration could greenlight a World Trade Organization proposal to waive crucial intellectual...
Jan 4, 2024
San Diego’s biotech industry would suffer greatly under WTO’s proposed patent waivers
The World Trade Organization may be about to strike a devastating blow to San Diego’s bioscience industry — with the help of the U.S....
Dec 29, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act’s harms go beyond drug pricing — they’re threatening your Medicare
The Inflation Reduction Act’s drug price-setting provisions have drawn significant rebuke from experts who argue that many clinical...
Dec 23, 2023
The high cost of prescription drug price controls
In the summer of 2022, Congress passed and President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, a bill that among other measures...
Dec 20, 2023
Small fixes to drug pricing rules would have a big impact on patients
The Biden Administration recently announced the first 10 drugs subject to price negotiations under last year’s Inflation Reduction Act, a...
Dec 16, 2023
Get rid of this obstacle to developing revolutionary drugs that made me cancer-free
Cancer is the leading cause of death for Hispanic Americans, responsible for one-fifth of all deaths, according to the American Cancer...
Dec 15, 2023
The Biden administration’s plan to use march-in rights hurts future world-changing innovations
The Bayh-Dole Act is widely credited with kickstarting a new era of American innovation involving the launch of 17,000 startup companies...
Dec 15, 2023
The Government’s Continued Assault On Drug Pricing Could Hurt The Health Of Americans
For over 100 years, the U.S. has believed that investments in basic research were important for the public good – for our defense, for...
Dec 15, 2023
China Would Benefit from Proposed IP Giveaway
China steals up to $600 billion of American intellectual property every year -- more than the entire GDP of most countries. Considering...
Dec 14, 2023
Biden’s prescription for disaster
When I was very young, my mother lost her right leg, above the knee, to arteriosclerosis, or circulatory problems, to put it in the most...
Dec 13, 2023
When government goes marching in, innovation marches out
President Joe Biden is once again bypassing Congress’s constitutional check on executive power by unilaterally imposing a new...
Dec 12, 2023
Biden Decides to ‘March In’ on Drug Patents
Apparently not content with destroying the pharmaceutical industry slowly by phasing in price controls, the Biden administration plans to...
Dec 12, 2023
Biden's Health Care Agenda Will Make A Broken System Worse
With President Joe Biden stumbling in the polls, the White House is searching for a strategy to stabilize itself leading into the 2024...
Dec 11, 2023
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