Association for Accessible Medicines’ interim leader is General Counsel Jeffrey Francer; Chip Davis’ four-and-half year tenure included a total rebrand of the association, a significant legislative victory with the CREATES act – and an abrupt departure for the Healthcare Distribution Alliance.

As state attorneys general and Department of Justice move against generic manufacturers, plaintiffs’ firms have filed more than 90 antitrust suits on behalf of third party payers.

Costs across the US healthcare system of implementing new suffix-based nomenclature could reach into the billions, stakeholders say in requesting the Office of Management and Budget delay implementation of FDA’s final guidance on nonproprietary naming of biologics pending further analysis.