Author: Tracy Cooley
Answering the Call for Cures in Michigan
This week, the Kalamazoo Gazette published an op-ed on how we can accelerate the discovery, …
Gates Foundation and Grand Challenge Partners Announce New Investments in Breakthrough Science
At an event in Seattle today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and a group …
New PhRMA report: Nearly 800 Cancer Medicines in Development
A new report from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) shows that biopharma …
Washington Post: Why Extremely Expensive Drugs Are Often Worth the Cost
Jason Millman highlights a new study published in Health Affairs showing specialty drugs often provide …
Health Affairs: 5 Myths about Cancer Care in America
In the latest issue of Health Affairs, Dana Goldman of the University of Southern California …
Cancer drugs save and extend lives
This week, CBS aired a misleading segment on the cost of innovative cancer therapies. BIO …
5 Priorities for Reducing Infant Mortality
In the U.S., the number of babies who die in their first year of life …
New Treatments Needed for Obesity
ObesityWeek 2014, Nov. 2-7, in Boston Offers Opportunities to Learn & Connect Coauthored by The …
The Hill: In War on Cancer, Patients at Risk of Becoming Commoditized
Ted Okon, executive director of the Community Oncology Alliance, highlights the significant progress the medical …
BIO Urges Comprehensive Tax Reform
Earlier this week, the Treasury Department issued a notice of its intent to propose rules …