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Category Archives: Government Affairs Blog

Bill to Streamline CMS’s Process for Breakthrough Technologies Introduced in the US Senate

Posted on Fri/27/MayFri/27/May by AZBio

The Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act, will help bridge a gap between FDA and CMS and improve patient access to breakthrough medical technologies for serious illnesses, S. 2998, to expedite CMS decision-making for innovative medical technologies.Continue reading→

AZBio Watch List- The Final Tally

Posted on Sat/21/MayMon/23/May by AZBio

The Arizona Legislature has adjourned Sine Die as of May 7th, 2016 5:45 A.M.
Here is the final tally for the 2016 Legislative SessionContinue reading→

AZBio Watch List as of May 15th

Posted on Sat/14/MaySat/14/May by AZBio

The Arizona Legislature has adjourned Sine Die as of May 7th, 2016 5:45 A.M.
The General Effective date will be August 6th, 2016 unless otherwise stated in the bill text.Continue reading→

Life Science Leaders Comment on Medicare Part B Drug Payment Proposed Rule

Posted on Mon/9/MayMon/9/May by AZBio

The Arizona Bioindustry Association (AZBio) together with 42 other state bioindustry associations submited comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s) Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) Medicare Part B Drug Payment Proposed Rule, released March 8, 2016.Continue reading→

AZBio Watch List: Results Following Sine Die

Posted on Sun/8/MayMon/9/May by AZBio

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AZBio Watch List and State Budget Update

Posted on Sat/30/AprilSat/30/April by AZBio

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AZBio Watch List for April 25 2016

Posted on Mon/25/AprilMon/25/April by AZBio

Learn more about the bills AZBio is tracking at the Arizona Legislature
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AZBio Bill List for April 18 2016

Posted on Sun/17/AprilSun/17/April by AZBio

AZBio Members are encouraged to share thoughts on these bills and others with the Government Affairs Committee.  Email AZBioContinue reading→

AZBio Watch List for April 11 2016

Posted on Sun/10/AprilSun/10/April by AZBio

AZBio Members are encouraged to share thoughts on these bills and others with the Government Affairs Committee.  Email AZBioContinue reading→

Washington Update for March 2016

Posted on Mon/7/MarchFri/25/March by AZBio

Each month, BIO provides the latest updates, issues and poll data on issues affecting our bioscience industry at the national level. Here’s what happened in February 2016.Continue reading→

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