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Biogen's CEO on Aduhelm price & a potential shock to state Medicaid programs

   

 

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STAT+: A looming decision on Medicare coverage for Biogen's Alzheimer's drug could shock state Medicaid programs

By Ed Silverman

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"There are a number of states where the budgetary impact becomes impossible," said Rachel Sachs of the Washington University Law School.

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STAT+: Biogen CEO: Company was 'wrong' about initial Aduhelm price, 'courageous' to lower it

By Damian Garde and Adam Feuerstein

Ruby Wallau for STAT

CEO Michel Vounatsos added that the company's decision to later slash the cost of the Alzheimer's therapy nearly in half was “courageous."

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STAT+: Trial by fire: More study protocols are experiencing substantial — and costly — changes

By Ed Silverman

Adobe

A new analysis finds changes to clinical trials – which can result in costly delays — are growing more common.

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Becerra orders Medicare to reconsider premium hike following price drop for Biogen's Aduhelm

By Rachel Cohrs

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Becerra took the highly unusual step of ordering Medicare to reconsider historic premium hikes after Biogen cut the price of Aduhelm.

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STAT+: Bayer to pay CRISPR-focused Mammoth Biosciences $40 million for gene editing research

By Matthew Herper and Megan Molteni

Adobe

Bayer will pay Mammoth Biosciences $40 million to work on CRISPR-based gene-editing technologies in four different diseases.

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