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"Not So Different": How the BPCIA Transition Will Affect Biosimilar Uptake
This week on the podcast, we’re speaking with the executive director of the Biologics and Biosimilars Collective Intelligence Consortium (BBCIC), Cate Lockhart, PharmD, PhD, about the acceptance process for biosimilars in the United States, what BBCIC is doing to help the market develop, and how the new approval pathway for biologics will affect the pace at which biosimilars come to market.
On March 23, 2020, the transition under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) was complete, allowing products formerly classified as “small-molecule” drugs, including all insulin products, to be approved under the biologics regulatory pathway. This week on the podcast, we’re speaking with Cate Lockhart, executive director of the Biologics and Biosimilars Collective Intelligence Consortium (BBCIC) about the acceptance process for biosimilars in the United States, what BBCIC is doing to help the market develop, and how this transition will affect the pace at which biologics come to market.
To learn more about BBCIC, visit bbcic.org.
Report: Varied Biosimilar Uptake Speeds Pose Missed Opportunities for Cost Savings
January 23rd 2024Samsung Bioepis’ Biosimilar Market Report for the first quarter of 2024 chronicles some major market trends, including which treatment spaces have quicker uptake than others, highlighting missed opportunities for savings as well as the 1-year experience of adalimumab biosimilar competition in the US.
Decoding the Patent Puzzle: Navigating the Legal Landscape of Biosimilars
March 17th 2024On this episode of Not So Different, Ha Kung Wong, JD, an intellectual patent attorney and partner at Venable LLP, details the confusing landscape that is the US patent system and how it can be improved to help companies overcome barriers to biosimilar competition.
IQVIA Report Flags Challenges With Biosimilar Access, Savings Throughout Europe
January 10th 2024IQVIA’s report on the impact biosimilar competition has had on Europe’s health care space identified ongoing challenges with biosimilar access and generating savings, calling for more policies focusing on fostering a sustainable market for years to come.
