BioBoardroom Executive Event: Impact of Healthcare Legislation on the Bioscience Industry

MdBio Division of the Tech Council of Maryland

Event Info

  • Date:

    5.20.2010

  • Time:

    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm EST

  • Location:

    Gaithersburg, MD

Topics

  • BioBoardroom Executive Event: Impact of Healthcare Legislation on the Bioscience Industry
    (Karen S. Lovitch, Speaker )

On Thursday, May 20, 2010, from 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Karen S. Lovitch, a member in the Health Law practice, and Kevin Kappel, a project analyst, will speak at  a BioBoardroom Executive Event entitled "Impact of Healthcare Legislation on the Bioscience Industry" for the MdBio Division of the Tech Council of Maryland. This conference will discuss key provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act (HR 3590) which directly impact the nation’s bioscience businesses, including a regulatory pathway for the development of biosimilars, recommendations for the implementation and application of comparative effectiveness research, creation of the “Cures Acceleration Network,” and appropriation of the Therapeutic Discovery Project Credit.