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IGBA Seeks To Underline Value And Access

Global Industry Association Chair Explains How It Is Making Its Message Heard

 
• By Dave Wallace

Speaking with Generics Bulletin at the IGBA’s annual conference in February, chair Jonathan Kimball explained how the association is conveying the value of generics and biosimilars to international industry stakeholders.

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• Source: IGBA

Over the past year, the International Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association has notched up a number of achievements.

In early 2022 it launched a CEO advisory committee made up of industry leaders to convey the value of generics...

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