Category: CBSA News

2019 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor and Partnering Conference Opens in Vail

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 09/04/2019

Colorado BioScience Association connects health innovators to investors during biennial event Vail, Colo. – Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) welcomes investors and strategic partners from across...

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Weekly Policy Update: CBSA Hosts Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06)

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 08/30/2019

  This month CBSA partnered with Fitzsimons Innovation Community, Gates Biomanufacturing Facility and Sharklet Technologies to host Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) for a campus tour and roundtable...

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Weekly Policy Update: CBSA Meets with Executive Director of OEDIT

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 08/26/2019

  This week CBSA President & CEO Jennifer Jones Paton and Vice President Emily Roberts met with Betsy Markey, Executive Director of the Office of Economic Development and International Trade...

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Weekly Policy Update: Take Action! Join a New Letter Urging Congress to Prioritize Repeal of the Medical Device Tax

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 08/19/2019

Last week we asked the Colorado bioscience community to take action and urge our Members of Congress to support permanent repeal of the medical device excise tax. The tax is a threat to medical innova...

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Weekly Policy Update: End the Device Tax

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 08/09/2019

The Colorado BioScience Association strongly opposes the medical device tax, a 2.3% excise tax on the sale of certain medical technology that was enacted as part of the Affordable Care Act. Since its...

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Weekly Policy Update: HHS and FDA Announce Plan to Allow Importation of Prescription Drugs

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 08/02/2019

This week the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a plan that describes the steps they will take to allow importation of certain drugs fro...

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Weekly Policy Update: Senate Finance Committee Advances Drug Pricing Package

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/26/2019

On Thursday, the Senate Finance Committee advanced a major legislative package that includes substantial changes to Medicare and Medicaid drug reimbursement. The bill, the Prescription Drug Pricing Re...

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2019 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor and Partnering Conference Opens in Vail

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/24/2019

Colorado BioScience Association connects health innovators to investors during biennial event Vail, Colo. – Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) welcomes investors and strategic partners from across...

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Weekly Policy Update: We Work For Health Summit—CBSA Urges Federal Lawmakers to Promote Medical Innovation and Protect Patient Access

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/22/2019

This week CBSA vice president Emily Roberts joined other state advocates in Washington, DC for the We Work For Health Summit. During the two-day event, advocates met with their respective delegation t...

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Viewray to Expand to Denver, Adding 274 Jobs

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/16/2019

Viewray, Inc., an Ohio-based medical technology company that provides high-level MRI-guided radiation technology is expanding its operations in the metro Denver area and will be hiring 274 people over...

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