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Net prices for medicines inched up in last year’s fourth quarter after falling a year ago

March 25, 2025
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STAT+ | Net prices for medicines inched up in last year's fourth quarter after falling a year ago, analysis finds

Net prices are likely to decline this year due to the ongoing introduction of biosimilars, particularly for a class of medicines known as TNF.

By Ed Silverman


STAT+ | Health insurers' rapid adoption of AI tools is outpacing regulators' ability to keep watch

"Companies are full steam ahead and regulators are behind," says one expert as the health insurance industry starts using AI in almost every aspect of care.

By Casey Ross


STAT+ | Opinion: Impatient about cell and gene therapy? Progress in biotech is not always linear

Tim Hunt, CEO of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine, explains "the incredibly promising but nonlinear world of cell and gene therapies."

By Tim Hunt



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STAT+ | 23andMe's bankruptcy is the worst thing that could happen to just about everyone involved

Co-founder Anne Wojcicki and shareholders are hurting, but customers whose data may not be protected are the worst off.

By Matthew Herper


Can philanthropy rescue struggling small biotechs?

Today's biotech news includes discussion of whether philanthropies can help struggling biotechs and news of 23andMe's bankruptcy filing.

By Meghana Keshavan


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