Ep. 318 - Newco Takes on CV Risk. Plus: Disrupting Vaccines

Two veteran biotech leaders are launching a new company with ambitions in the cardiovascular disease space. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s analysts discuss the debut of Corsera Health, a biotech led by John Maraganore and Clive Meanwell that is developing an AI-guided early risk assessment tool alongside dual-acting therapy that could stave off heart disease. The team then discusses how FDA has been quietly positioning itself to disrupt the childhood vaccine schedule, as well as the effects of changes to the Medicare drug negotiation program that were included in the tax and budget bill Congress passed in July. View full story: https://www.biocentury.com/article/656897 #Corsera #DiseaseInterception #CardiovascularHealth #HeartDisease #FDA #VaccinePolicy #Medicare #DrugPricing 00:00 - Introduction 01:26 - Maraganore, Meanwell Newco 09:17 - BioCentury"s Back to School 14:51 - Vaccine Disruption at FDA 26:01 - Medicare Drug Negotiations To submit a question to BioCentury’s editors, email the BioCentury This Week team at podcasts@biocentury.com. Reach us by sending a text