May 2023 Newsletter

Coming Soon: ASBM/GaBI Webinar on IRA’s Medicare Price Negotiation Provisions ASBM and the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative (GaBI) are in the final planning stages for the first of two webinars examining the implications for patients and healthcare providers of the recently-passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The webinars will focus on unintended consequences for patient access […]

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March 2023 Newsletter

CMS Releases Guidance Memo on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation; Allows Only 30 Days to Comment On March 15, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) released an initial Guidance Memo regarding implementation of its Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed into law August 16, 2022. The IRA […]

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February 2023 Newsletter

ASBM and GaBI Spring Webinar Series to Examine Inflation Reduction Act   In April and May, ASBM and the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative (GaBI) will host two new webinars examining the implications of the recently-passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The webinars will focus on the unintended consequences that may result from the implementation of IRA […]

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January 2023 Newsletter

ASBM’s Feldman and Reilly Present at Treatment Choice Summit   On January 31st, ASBM’s Immediate Past Chair Madelaine Feldman, MD, FACR and Executive Director Michael Reilly participated in the 2023 Treatment Choice Summit, held in Washington, DC. Dr. Feldman moderated the first panel discussion, Patient and Provider Perspectives on the Impact of Treatment Choice. The purpose of […]

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December 2022 Newsletter

ASBM Adds Module on PBM Practices to OSU College of Pharmacy Biosimilars Course   In December, ASBM recorded the seventh and final module in its biosimilar Continuing Education (CE) Course on Biosimilars, presented with the Ohio State University College of Pharmacy. The latest module is entitled “PBMs and Payer Practices” and is presented by ASBM’s […]

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November 2022 Newsletter

ASBM Presents at Festival of Biologics 2022 Europe   From November 2nd-4th, ASBM representatives participated in the Festival of Biologics 2022 Europe, held in Basel, Switzerland. ASBM Advisory Board Chair Philip Schneider, MS, FASHP, FFIP gave a presentation entitled “Key Factors for Improving Sustainability in Biosimilar Markets”. The presentation reflected the findings from a recent webinar ASBM held […]

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November 2022 Newsletter

ASBM Presents at Festival of Biologics 2022 Europe   From November 2nd-4th, ASBM representatives participated in the Festival of Biologics 2022 Europe, held in Basel, Switzerland. ASBM Advisory Board Chair Philip Schneider, MS, FASHP, FFIP gave a presentation entitled “Key Factors for Improving Sustainability in Biosimilar Markets”. The presentation reflected the findings from a recent webinar ASBM held […]

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October 2022 Newsletter

ASBM Presents at WHO 75th INN Consultation   On October 18th, ASBM participated in the World Health Organization’s 75th Consultation on International Non-proprietary Names (INN) for Pharmaceutical Substances, held in Geneva, Switzerland. This was the nineteenth INN Consultation in which ASBM has participated. ASBM was represented by Executive Director Michael Reilly, Esq., and Advisory Board […]

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September 2022 Newsletter

GaBI Publishes Summary of ASBM Webinar on Biosimilar Success Factors The Generics and Biosimilars Initiative (GaBI) has published a report on the first of two webinars the organization recently co-hosted with ASBM. The report summarizes the presentations from the June 29th webinar which examined “Key Factors for Successful Biosimilar Uptake in Europe, Canada and the US”. View the webinar here.  The […]

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September 2022 Newsletter

GaBI Publishes Summary of ASBM Webinar on Biosimilar Success Factors The Generics and Biosimilars Initiative (GaBI) has published a report on the first of two webinars the organization recently co-hosted with ASBM. The report summarizes the presentations from the June 29th webinar which examined “Key Factors for Successful Biosimilar Uptake in Europe, Canada and the US”. View the webinar here.  The […]

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