Weekly Policy Update: Business Implications from Pending Legislative & Regulatory Activities + CBSA USPTO Roundtable

In addition to the ongoing conversations in the Senate related to the House of Representatives’ version of the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Act (BBBA), the federal government will be seeking stric...

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Weekly Policy Update: TRIPS Waiver for COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments Remains Under Consideration by the World Trade Organization

CBSA continues to monitor the international debate on the Trade-Relations Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Waiver. Our monitoring of the waiver is due the harmful precedent waving of IP...

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Weekly Policy Update: World Antimicrobial Awareness Week + Cures 2.0 & PASTEUR Act

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, hosted by the World Health Organization last week, focused on increasing awareness of global antimicrobial resistance (AMR). and encou...

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Weekly Policy Update: Qualified Small Business Stock Implications within the Build Back Better Act

In addition to the price-setting policies and investment implications related to the capital gains tax rate and IRA provisions, the House version of the Build Back Better...

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Weekly Policy Update: CBSA Hosts Ecosystem Briefing and Roundtable Discussion with Belgian Ambassador Jean-Arthur Régibeau

This week, CBSA was honored to host a dynamic briefing and roundtable discussion for Belgian Ambassador Jean-Arthur Régibeau. Our community appreciated the opportunity to...

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Weekly Policy Update: Agreement Reached on Drug Pricing Policies within the Budget Reconciliation Package

Late last week, the White House released a framework for the budget reconciliation package, known as the Build Back Better Act. The original package had a total cost of $3.5 trillion. The latest frame...

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Weekly Policy Update: New CBSA President & CEO Brings Direct Experience with State and Federal Policy Priorities

The CBSA Board of Directors announced the appointment of Elyse Blazevich as our President & CEO on October 27. The Association is fortunate to have som...

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Weekly Policy Update: Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) Pathway

The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) and the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) submitted comments last week to the Centers for Medicare...

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Weekly Policy Update: Legislators of the Year Announced + TRIPS Waiver Update

Legislators of the Year  CBSA recognized four state legislators for their leadership on issues critical to life sciences, earlier this week at the Innovation Forward Forum + Awards Cele...

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Colorado BioScience Association Recognizes Legislators of the Year at Innovation Forward: Forum + Awards Celebration

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...

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