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BIO Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate the Pill Penalty

February 25, 2025

Legislation will help spur the development of lifesaving treatments and cures WASHINGTON D.C. (February 25, 2025) – John Crowley, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement after Representatives Gregory Murphy (R…

BIO Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan ORPHAN Cures Act

February 5, 2025

Urges Congress to support rare disease patients & support the billWASHINGTON, D.C. (February 5, 2025) – John F. Crowley, President & CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), today released the following statement after introduction of the ORPHAN Cures Act (H.R. 946), a…

BIO Statement on New List of Medicines Targeted for Government Price Setting

January 17, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 17, 2025) – The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today released the following statement after the Biden administration released a list of 15 medicines being selected for government price setting:“In the final hours of this administration, President Biden is…

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