• Episode 13: The Sustainability of Innovation: An Interview with Rachel King, CEO, BIO

  • Dec 22 2023
  • Length: 35 mins
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Episode 13: The Sustainability of Innovation: An Interview with Rachel King, CEO, BIO

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  • In our 2023 podcasts, there have been a series of revelations about the complexity and unintended consequences related to drug access and affordability. This episode explores the essential underlying tension between the notion that affordability and access are deteriorating while science is advancing so rapidly. We interview Rachel King, CEO of Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), to explore the priorities for the industry and how the challenges related to patient access and affordability could jeopardize innovation for patients today and in the future.

    Rachel King, CEO, BIO (Biotechnology Innovation Organization)

    John Crowley, Executive Chairman, Amicus Therapeutics

    James Robinson PhD, MPH, Chair, Health Policy and Management Division, Berkeley School of Public Health

    The Inflation Reduction Act

    Orphan Drug Act

    Orphan Cures Act

    PBM (pharmacy benefit management)

    Medicare Part D

    Step Therapy

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

    Therapies mentioned in this episode:

    • RNAi
    • Antisense
    • mRNA
    • Monoclonal antibody

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