Biopharma manufacturers, payers and other stakeholders strongly support changing an Obama-era policy for reimbursing biosimilars under Medicare Part B in comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Biosimilar competition could lower Medicare Part B drug spending by $65bn over 10 years if the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would change its approach to reimbursing the products, the manufacturer-supported Biosimilars Forum argued in recent comments to the agency.
The comments respond to CMS' July announcement that it is reconsidering its current approach to Medicare Part B reimbursement for...
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The bispecific antibody is the latest example of a growing number of biologics receiving complete response letters related to third-party manufacturing facilities.
A US FDA analysis found that facility inspection issues were the fastest growing factor in the recent rise of complete response letters for biologics licensing applications, in part reflecting the limitations of single-product inspections at contract facilities manufacturing multiple products.
A list of EU biosimilar filings, CHMP opinions and EU marketing authorizations, including details of the biosimilar company, the brand name/INN, indication(s), the reference product/company, and the date and type of event.
A US FDA analysis found that facility inspection issues were the fastest growing factor in the recent rise of complete response letters for biologics licensing applications, in part reflecting the limitations of single-product inspections at contract facilities manufacturing multiple products.
Novartis continues to fight tooth and nail to protect its $3bn Entresto brand in the US following the latest FDA approval of a generic version.
A list of EU biosimilar filings, CHMP opinions and EU marketing authorizations, including details of the biosimilar company, the brand name/INN, indication(s), the reference product/company, and the date and type of event.
