Part 1: Christine Simmon Discusses the Individual Mandate and Biosimilars
June 16th 2020Christine Simmon, executive director of the Biosimilars Council and senior vice president of policy and strategic alliances at the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) discusses potential legislation that the AAM is advocating for and how the upcoming election and Supreme Court decision will affect biosimilars.
Joseph Fuhr, PhD, Discusses Competition for the Growing Biosimilar Market
June 10th 2020Joseph P. Fuhr Jr, PhD, professor emeritus of economics at Widener University in Chester, Pennsylvania, and an expert on antitrust health economics and pharmacoeconomics discusses how future biosimilar competition will affect consumers and market development.
Ha Kung Wong and April Breyer Menon Discuss Promising and Not-so-Promising Biosimilar Legislation
June 5th 2020An extended interview with Ha Kung Wong, JD, an intellectual property law attorney and partner at Venable Fitzpatrick in New York and April Breyer Menon, JD, an expert on biosimilar patent law and founder of April Breyer Consulting in Chicago discussing potential biosimilars legislation.
Part 2: Ali McBride Discusses Initiatives to Improve Physician Education on Biosimilars
May 25th 2020Ali McBride, PharmD, MS, BCOP, clinical coordinator of Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pharmacy at the University of Arizona Cancer Center and past president of the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC), discusses physician struggles tied to biosimilar utilization, the upcoming initiatives for the ACCC Biosimilars Center, and why physicians should be keeping an eye on biosimilars.
Part 1: Ali McBride Discusses ACCC Initiatives and Biosimilar Uptake
May 18th 2020Ali McBride, PharmD, MS, BCOP, clinical coordinator of Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pharmacy at the University of Arizona Cancer Center and past president of the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC), discusses the anticipated growth for the US biosimilar market and what the ACCC is doing to further uptake efforts.
Part 2: Jim Koeller Discusses the Complexities of Multiple Biosimilars
May 13th 2020Jim M. Koeller, MS, a professor of pharmacotherapy and member of the Center for Pharmacoeconomic Studies in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Texas at Austin, discusses the complexities of an institution taking on multiple biosimilars and how payers can make the process easier.