Biosimilar Patent Thicketing Has Cost US $7.6bn

A recent study by the AAM’s Biosimilars Council has found that delayed access to biosimilars has cost the US healthcare system $7.6bn since 2015; meanwhile, Medicare has foregone more than $1.2bn in savings from biosimilars since 2015.

Syringe
US patients, taxpayers and the healthcare system are bearing the costs of patent schemes: AAM • Source: Shutterstock

More from Biosimilars

More from Products