Category: CBSA News

Weekly Policy Update: House Repeals Medical Device Tax

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/27/2018

On behalf of Colorado BioScience Association thank you for your efforts to secure a yes vote on H.R. 184 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2017. We appreciate the time you took to advocate to your r...

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Weekly Policy Update: Full Repeal of the Medical Device Tax Advocacy

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/20/2018

This has been another week with persistent advocacy for full repeal of the Medical device tax in standalone legislation. A permanent repeal of the medical device excise tax remains a top priority for...

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Colorado BioScience Association Announces Departure of President & CEO, April Giles

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/16/2018

Board of Directors to Begin National Search for Replacement DENVER – Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) announces the departure of longtime President & CEO April Giles. She served CBSA for mor...

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Weekly Policy Update: Medical Device Tax Advocacy and the CACI Legislative Candidate Interviews

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/13/2018

CBSA continues to advocate for a full repeal of the Medical device tax in standalone legislation. A permanent repeal of the tax remains a top priority for CBSA and Colorado's medtech innovators. While...

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Weekly Policy Update: Meeting with Congresswoman Degette

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 07/06/2018

This week Colorado BioScience Association along with AdvaMed, our Board Chair Scott Larson at Terumo BCT, Zimmer Biomet and ResMed met with Congresswoman DeGette. The meeting offered a great opportuni...

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Weekly Policy Update: Primary Elections, Congratulating Sen. Gardner, and Drug Pricing

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 06/28/2018

2018 COLORADO PRIMARY ELECTION With the anticipated Colorado Primary Election this week, we learned the long-awaited results of who would be our top two democratic and republican candidates for Govern...

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Weekly Policy Update: FDA Releases Important Guidances

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 06/21/2018

The FDA recently announced the release of important guidances, “Drug and Device Manufacturer Communications With Payors, Formulary Committees, and Similar Entities–Questions and Answers,” and “Medical...

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Weekly Policy Update: Drug Pricing News

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 06/15/2018

This week HHS Secretary Alex Azar appeared in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee for a hearing on drug pricing. Secretary Azar’s prepared testimony in large part summa...

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Colorado BioScience Association Highlights Innovative Spirit, Collaborative Culture in Colorado

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 06/13/2018

Annual Bioscience Colorado Magazine Profiles Leaders, Incubators and Ecosystems Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) launched the new issue of its annual magazine, Colorado Bioscience: Igniting the...

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Weekly Policy Update: BIO International Convention and Voter Registration

By: Colorado BioScience Association   Date: 06/08/2018

This week CBSA President and CEO April Giles and Vice President Jennifer Jones returned from the 2018 BIO International Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. This annual trip is a great opportunity to...

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