News Archive

May 12, 2023 - Real Endpoints

May 12, 2023

Updated: EQRx abandons its mission of drug price reform, will cut more than half of employees

A reminder that it's hard to change the perverse incentives in the drug value chain.

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May 12, 2023

Gene Therapies Are Still Hampered By Substantial Delays Between Approval And Launch

This article highlights the commercial challenges facing gene therapies and flicks at a couple of important points that are worth further exploration.

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May 12, 2023

Alnylam Issues 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report

For those interested in how biotech and pharma companies communicate about drug value, patient access, and pricing philosophies, corporate responsibility reports are required reading. Many times these reports appear transparent, but aren't given information is averaged across the entire portfolio.

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May 12, 2023

Patients Lose Access to Free Medicines Amid Spat Between Drugmakers, Health Plans

Today’s WSJ article on copay alternate funding models (AFM) is the latest in a series of stories in the mainstream media about a game of chicken between drugmakers and payers. It's sure to be a hot topic at #Asembia23, the annual confab happening now in Las Vegas focused on all things specialty drug related.

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May 12, 2023

RE Assist Tool: Solving the Medicare Copay Dilemma

Pharma peeps: is medication co-pay affordability specifically for your Medicare patients a top concern? @Real Endpoints has developed an AI-based tool that might be of interest. Watch the video for more information and reach out to Susan Raiola, Julia Murphy, or Denise Wolff, Pharm D for more.

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May 12, 2023

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Giovanni Caforio is handing the baton to Chris Boerner

With the news that Giovanni Caforio is handing the baton to Chris Boerner, I think we can say we called this one right. In all seriousness, it's no surprise to us that companies recognize the importance of putting people with deep market access roots into leadership positions. The commercial landscape is only growing more complex.

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