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Two posters from the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) annual meeting explore how an interchangeable insulin glargine biosimilar plays into Medicaid budgets and the top factors driving access to biosimilars.

AMCP Posters Tackle Interchangeability and Medicaid, Factors Driving Biosimilar Access

Thanks to high biosimilar adoption rates within the community oncology setting, American Oncology Network (AON) saved upwards of $243 million between 2020 and 2023, according to a presentation at the Festival of Biologics USA conference in San Diego, California.

AON Saves Over $243 Million With High Biosimilar Adoption

Cameron Santoro is an associate editor for The Center for Biosimilars

Despite current challenges in biosimilar market growth due to stakeholder disagreements, a recent commentary proposes that applying collective action theory can achieve widespread biosimilar market uptake by fostering collaboration for long-term benefits.

Sustainable Biosimilar Markets Achieve Widespread Market Uptake Through Collective Action

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Ha Kung Wong, JD, a patent attorney, explores the challenges of "patent thickets" in the biologics market, where a complex web of patents can hinder development of more affordable biosimilar drugs. However, the discussion also highlights mechanisms to ensure fair competition and patient access.

Navigating the Patent Thicket: Balancing Innovation, Biosimilar Access in the Biologics Market

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Wayne Winegarden is a senior fellow and director center for medical economics and innovation at Pacific Research Institute. He received his PhD in economics from George Mason University.

If every adalimumab biosimilar had an interchangeability designation, the United States could save additional $765 million annually, according to calculations from 3 biosimilar experts.

Contributor: What Is the Value of the Interchangeability Designation for a Biosimilar?

Wayne Winegarden, PhD

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