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BIO Hails Senate Passage of PAHPA Reauthorization
March 8 2012

The reauthorization of the Pandemic All-Hazards Preparedness Act and the Special Reserve...

BIO Strongly Supports Reauthorization of PAHPA and BioShield Special Reserve Fund
November 15 2011

Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood issued the following...

Leaders in Government, Biotechnology and Global Health Examine Innovative Ways to Accelerate Development of New Tools for Global Health
June 15 2011

High-level members of the Obama Administration will gather with leaders from the...

Congressman Price Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 4 2011

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its selection of Representative...

BIO Announces Dr. Jörg Reinhardt as Keynote Speaker for BIO China International Conference
April 19 2011

BIO announces that Dr. Jörg Reinhardt, CEO of Bayer HealthCare, will provide the keynote...

BIO Hails U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Vaccine Act
February 22 2011

BIO issues statement commending today’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in ...

BIO Praises Public Health Medical Countermeasures Enterprise Review As Critical First Step in National Preparedness
August 20 2010
New BIO Report Highlights Value of Biotechnology to Individuals and Society
May 4 2010

A new report issued by the Biotechnology Industry Organization underscores how biotechnology...

Peter Young to Testify on BioShield
April 5 2006
Hawaii Summit to Highlight Marine Biotechnology Discoveries, Benefits
January 6 2006
Greenwood Praises Passage of Pandemic Influenza Plan
December 22 2005
House Passes Bioterrorism/PDUFA Legislation in 425-1 Vote
May 22 2002

The House of Representatives today voted 425-1 to approve “The Public Health Security...

Compaq's Ben Rosen To Speak At BIO '99
April 29 1999
52 Companies To Make Presentations At BIO's Annual CEO & Investor Conference
January 19 1999
BIO CEO & Investor Conference Presentations Target Specific Diseases, Therapies
November 11 1998
Growing Scope, Impact of Biotechnology Showcased at BIO'98
May 15 1998

Letters, Testimony & Comments

BIO Comments on CMS Electronic Health Record Incentive Program
May 17 2012
  The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) appreciates this opportunity to comment on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
2013 Draft Call Letter: BIO's Comments to CMS
March 2 2012
Re: Draft 2013 Call Letter Dear Mr. Blum and Mr. Spitalnic: The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) appreciates this...
BIO Comments on CMS Proposed Methodology for 2013 Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans
January 20 2012
Re: Request for Comments Regarding Enhancements to the Part C and Part D Plan Ratings The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)...
Affordable Care Act: BIO Comments on Coverage of Preventive Services by Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Issuers
September 30 2011
  Re:  Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Issuers Relating to Coverage of Preventive Services under the Patient...
BIO Comments at August Meeting of the National Advisory Council Subcommittee Identifying Quality Measures for Medicaid Eligible Adults
August 9 2011
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) appreciates this opportunity to comment on the core set of health quality measures for the...
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Press Releases

BIO Hails Senate Passage of PAHPA Reauthorization
March 8 2012
Washington, DC (March 8, 2012) – Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood...
BIO Strongly Supports Reauthorization of PAHPA and BioShield Special Reserve Fund
November 15 2011
Reauthorization demonstrates government commitment to national security priority Washington, D.C. (November 15,...
Leaders in Government, Biotechnology and Global Health Examine Innovative Ways to Accelerate Development of New Tools for Global Health
June 15 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, June 15, 2011) - High-level members of the Obama Administration will gather with leaders...
Congressman Price Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year
May 4 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, May 04, 2011) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today its...
BIO Announces Dr. Jörg Reinhardt as Keynote Speaker for BIO China International Conference
April 19 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, April 19, 2011) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced today that Dr. J...
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