Colorado BioScience Association Recognizes Legislators of the Year at Innovation Forward: Forum + Awards Celebration
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 10/13/2021
Four State Legislators Honored for their Leadership on Issues Important to Life Sciences Denver – Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) honored Colorado’s life sciences community at the Innovat...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board Members Appointed
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 10/08/2021
This week, Governor Polis announced the appointment of the inaugural five members of the Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board (PDAB). The PDAB was created through the legislature’s passage and...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: Tax and Investment Implications within the Budget Reconciliation Package
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 10/01/2021
In addition to the price-setting policies from H.R. 3, which are already included in House Democrats' version of the 10-year, $3.5 trillion spending plan, two tax policies along with ch...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: State Budget Forecast
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 09/24/2021
The Governor's Office of State Planning and Budgeting (OSPB), along with nonpartisan Legislative Council staff, presented similar budget forecasts during their quarterly presentations to the...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: Congressional Drug Pricing Effort Advances
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 09/17/2021
House Democrats are in the process of including the policies contained within H.R. 3 into their 10-year, $3.5 trillion spending plan that they hope to pass using the budget reconciliation process. Cu...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: Biden Administration Releases Drug Pricing Plan
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 09/10/2021
The Biden Administration through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a white paper detailing multiple policy strategies to address prescription drug costs, the paper is in resp...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: New Survey Provides Limited Insight into Coloradans' views on Healthcare
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 09/03/2021
Consumers for Quality Care (CQC) who state they are a coalition of advocates and former policymakers working to provide a voice for patients in the health care debate as they demand better care, relea...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: CBSA Applauds Senator Bennet’s Leadership on Early Cancer Detection Legislation
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 08/16/2021
Last week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet hosted a roundtable discussion on his Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act. Kathleen (Kiki) Traylor, M.D., State Affairs Directo...
Learn MoreCBSA Applauds Rep. Jason Crow for Supporting Health Innovation in Our State
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 08/09/2021
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) applauds Representative Jason Crow (D-CO) for re-introducing the Small Business Innovation Voucher Act with Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN). This bipartisan l...
Learn MoreWeekly Policy Update: CBSA Lays Groundwork for Upcoming 2022 Session
By: Colorado BioScience Association Date: 07/27/2021
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) leads Policy + Advocacy efforts to support a collaborative, pro-innovation environment for life sciences in Colorado. We work to advance state and federal polici...
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