STAT

JANUARY 30, 2024

In response to concerns over multimillion-dollar price tags for new gene therapies for sickle cell disease, the U.S. government on Tuesday announced a long-awaited “access model” designed to blunt the cost that state Medicaid programs would pay for these curative treatments. million and $3.1

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics are up first with a Dec. | But on Tuesday bluebird said that Vertex’s price tag will not factor into how the Massachusetts company will price its treatment. Two long-awaited treatments for sickle cell disease (SCD) are on the docket for FDA decisions next month.

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STAT

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The news comes as researchers are still processing the Food and Drug Administration’s landmark approval of two cutting-edge sickle cell therapies, one made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics and the other by Bluebird Bio. These drugs have price tags of $2.2 million and $3.1 million, respectively.

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PharmaShots

APRIL 28, 2023

Difficile Infection Date: Apr 27, 2023 | Tags: Seres Therapeutics, Nestlé Health Science, Vowst, C.

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PharmaShots

APRIL 14, 2023

Ocugen Reports Preliminary Results from the P-I/II Trial of OCU400 for the Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa and Leber Congenital Amaurosis Date: Apr 14, 2023 | Tags: Ocugen, OCU400, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Clinical Trial, P-I/II Trial Candesant Biomedical Receives the US FDA Clearance of Brella SweatControl Patch for Primary (..)

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PharmaShots

MARCH 31, 2023

PDS Biotech to Initiate P-III Trial (VERSATILE-003) of PDS0101 + Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Head and Neck Cancer Date: Mar 31, 2023 | Tags: PDS Biotech, PDS0101, Keytruda, pembrolizumab, Head, Neck Cancer, Clinical Trial, P-III, VERSATILE-003 Trial Omega Therapeutics Entered into a Clinical Supply Agreement with Roche to Evaluate OTX-2002 for Hepatocellular (..)

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STAT

OCTOBER 6, 2022

… Multimillion-dollar prices for a rival’s treatments with the potential to cure rare diseases are “in the right ballpark,” according to Stuart Arbuckle, chief operating officer at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, which is preparing to market its own treatment for sickle-cell disease , Bloomberg News tells us. Even

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