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HHS, payers vow to fix prior authorization problem

June 24, 2025
By Mark McCarty
The Department of Health and Human Services and private payers have promised to streamline the controversial prior authorization processes in a bid to reduce the attendant controversies.
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No postponement likely for ACIP meeting

June 24, 2025
By Mari Serebrov
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Barely a day before the eight new members of the U.S. CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) are supposed to hold their first meeting, Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., called for the June 25 meeting to be postponed.
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Syringe in spotlight

Under new management, ACIP faces intense scrutiny

June 23, 2025
By Mari Serebrov
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The June 25-26 meeting of the U.S. CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) will be anything but business as usual. In wiping the slate clean just two weeks before the panel was to meet, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy made sure of that.
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BIO2025: John Crowley and Martin Makary
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Makary lays out FDA’s path, launches pilot review program

June 20, 2025
By Karen Carey
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On the same day that FDA Commissioner Martin Makary spoke in a fireside chat during the 2025 Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s International Convention, the agency unveiled a pilot commissioner’s national priority voucher program that will enable companies to receive a shortened FDA review time of one to two months.
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CBER shakeup points to further FDA realignment

June 20, 2025
By Lee Landenberger
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The realignment within the U.S. FDA continued with reports of the removal of two high level executives. When asked by BioWorld if the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research’s (CBER) Office of Therapeutic Products director and deputy director had been forced out and if so, why, an HHS spokesperson responded on background with a single sentence: “Center directors deserve to be supported by managers that are aligned with aggressive goals to expeditiously advance therapeutics for rare diseases using the gold standard of science.”
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JAMA OpEd

Too much at stake for dismissed ACIP members to go quietly

June 18, 2025
By Mari Serebrov
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The 17 members abruptly terminated June 9 from the U.S. CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices are not going gently into the night. Instead, they’re raging against what could be the dying of the light.
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Scientist, microscope and dropper

US universities developing alternative to cover indirect costs

June 18, 2025
By Mari Serebrov
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After years of conversations surrounding indirect research costs, academic groups are now under the gun to quickly come up with an alternative to the NIH’s proposed 15% across-the-board cap on indirect costs and the decades-old university-by-university negotiated rate that can exceed a 50% add-on to a grant.
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BIO2025: John Crowley and Martin Makary

BIO 2025: Makary lays out FDA’s path, launches pilot review program

June 18, 2025
By Karen Carey
No Comments
On the same day that FDA Commissioner Martin Makary spoke in a fireside chat during the 2025 Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s International Convention, the agency unveiled a pilot commissioner’s national priority voucher program that will enable companies to receive a shortened FDA review time of one to two months.
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JAMA OpEd

Too much at stake for dismissed ACIP members to go quietly

June 17, 2025
By Mari Serebrov
No Comments
The 17 members abruptly terminated June 9 from the U.S. CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) are not going gently into the night. Instead, they’re raging against what could be the dying of the light. The 17 raised their collective voices in a June 16 JAMA opinion piece to decry what’s at stake with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy’s efforts, in his words, to “reestablish public confidence in vaccine science” by cleansing ACIP of what he claimed were conflicts due to members’ financial ties to industry.
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Federal judge reinstates funding for NIH DEI grants

June 16, 2025
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Calling it “incredible news,” Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell reported June 16 that U.S. District Judge William Young ordered the Trump administration to restore funding for NIH research grants focusing on gender and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
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