BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.6//EN TZID:America/Phoenix X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Phoenix BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1760@azbio.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221018T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221018T090000 DTSTAMP:20221013T064450Z URL:https://www.azbio.org/events/azbiopeers-the-ira-is-law-what-comes-next SUMMARY:AZBioPEERS: The IRA is Law. What comes next? - - 18 Oct 22 08:00 DESCRIPTION:\n\n \;\nPlease join us for a AZBioPEERS Special Report:\nT he IRA is Law. \; What Comes Next?\nTuesday\, October 18\, 2022\n\n8:0 0 am - 9:00 am on Zoom\nREGISTER\nOn August 12\, 2022\, Congress sent the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) to President Joe Biden for signature into law. \; \;The IRA is a 755-page bill that has three primary focus areas: healthcare\, climate\, and taxes. \; The legislation pass ed on party lines with the Democrats in unified support and the Republican s in unified opposition. During the reconciliation process\, Democratic sp eakers extolled the good intentions of the IRA programs and the Republican s opined on the unintended consequences.\n\nIn this one hour session\, we will explore:\n\n The provisions of the IRA that impact the Health Innova tion Ecosystem\n Unintended consequences of this public policy that are e merging\n What comes next...\n\nAbout Our Speakers:\n\n\n \;\n\nAs Pr esident and CEO of AZBio and a member of the AZBio Board of Directors\, Jo an Koerber-Walker works on behalf of the Arizona Bioscience and Medical Te chnology Industry to support the growth of the industry\, its members and our community on the local and national level. Ms. Koerber-Walker is also a life science investor and has served on the boards of numerous for-profi t and non-profit organizations.  \; (more)\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n&n bsp\;\n\n\n\nSteven Potts\, PhD \; is the founder of the Arizona-based biotechs Serpass Biologics and Redrock Science.\n\nSteve has worked in th e biopharma industry since 1999 and has had experience in a wide range of areas\, including product development\, sales\, marketing\, and general ma nagement. He has a proven track record of success\, and deep experience in working with the investor community to build companies that create value for investors and\, more importantly\, for patients.\n\n \;\n\n \; \n\n\n\nLearn more about the IRA by reading Joan's take "Intended &\; U nintended Consequences" on Page 44 &\; 46 in your AZBio Magazine or Cli ck \; here to view the 2022-2023 AZBio Special Supplement online.\n\nR ead what Steve shared on RApport:\nSaving money for Medicare by abandoning new drugs for Medicare patients\n \;\n \;\n \;\n \; END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Phoenix X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Phoenix BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211018T080000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR