then the head of novartis. creature and what did he say.our head he emailed me because he wanted to meet with us and discuss our stance. of methadone so he claimed we were not being pharmaceutical friendly in the law making it hard to be there i thought it was outrageous for him to interfere with my parliamentary work in parliament. had that ever happened before i never experienced that previously or again at last. the debate went on for 2 years and the national council voted in favor of market exclusivity twice but the council of states opposed it the monopoly didn't pass but instead a stripped down measure protecting orphan drugs did. one month after the infusion with camera anton treuer surrey is thoroughly examined. did kim royal work and has the cancer disappeared. yes not much i'm 1st going to show you the old pictures there was this lump here or there was the main mass in the fashion compartment. and of course on your lower leg . it's called and now here's afterword with just some slight activity flower activity attached that there a

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country president of novartis. novartis sells the cancer drug gleevec. the witnesses will be unmuted so we can swear that in. please raise your right hand. [witnesses were sworn in] >> let the record show that the witnesses answered in the affirmative. without objection your written statements will be made part of the record. with that, mr. bradway, you are now recognized for your testimony. if you could unmute your mic. >> thank you. good morning, chairwoman maloney, ranking member comer and of the members of this committee. my name is bob bradley and the and ceo of amgen, a leading biotechnology company based in thousand oaks california. before i begin my formal remarks want to does the work of elijah cummings on drug pricing issues as chairman of this committee. i know he is sorely missed by his former colleagues and want to recognize his work dedicated to improving access and affordability for patients. for 40 years amgen's unwavering mission has been to serve patients. we do that through innovative medicines and high-quality biosimilars the treatmen

it is time cameras from novartis. kendris from novartis. thank you for the question. weree covid-19 hit, we focused on this issue for our own political trials. it is a critical step that must be taken, because i think the basis of your question, i am product realize it is a studied in a limited patient population. doctors is approved, are comfortable prescribing it only in that limited patient population. if it is not studied in a minority population, whatever minority population that is, doctors will be more hesitant to prescribe it there because they don't have data. we recognized before covid broke that we needed to change that in our own clinical trials. , what weid-19 began have done throughout novartis is to begin the process of convening other some groups like the naacp and other groups focused on racial equity, to have a conversation about this very issue across the industry so that we can improve the diversity in clinical trials in all clinical trials of all types, and to address the underlying problems, which have to do with many things, but trust for patien

novartis gives free treatment at the u.s. of course. the 1st 2 swiss patients are being given key mariah for free because negotiations with health care insurers are taking so long know far to 6 planes. became. a father of 2 children will all to mentally lose the race against time nope artists usa informs him that his cancer killing cells have not managed to multiply well enough to produce camera. 900 days later he dies. my name is paul toit can then in the pharmaceutical industry for 30 years in the last position the law as a us president and chief executive officer of a company i am retired now and over the last 5 years i have been dealing with and then curable cancer. so car know what it's like to show us all the medications that i have to take in a day. this being the most important one just as my anti-cancer drug. disprove it to take one of these capsules for day the cost of those a $750.00 each and entrusting only enough they only cost $1.00 each to manufacture. what do you think about the price of $370000.00 swiss franc

novartis was in pay to delay, and they delay the entry into the market and novartis struck a deal with the first generic competitor to postpone its entry by six months. this is on gleevac, the generic originally announced it would price its product 30% below gleevac, but then they ultimately set the price at only 6% below gleevac. experts say that these various maneuvers employed the six month delay and a six month duopoly resulted in $700 million in excess costs to payers alone in a single year, 2015 and 16. and you collected your highest net revenue from gleevac during that two-year period when more than 100 novartis employees collected more than a million dollars a year and the ceo, i understand, earned a total of 72 million dollars that year. one strategy of anti-competitive exclusion is to engage in restrictive contract with health plans and formsies to ensure that those health plans and pharmacies only cover or dispense the branded or nongeneric form of the drug. these are called national drug code blocks on generics. internal records show that novartis developed an ndx block str

novartis also out with results. dani: novartis has this diversion picture they have to deal with.y have new medicines that have out of a lot of demand. but the volatility in the medicines picture but the new medicine able to offset the weakened demand from the old covid-19 pandemic. and previously this all the earnings grow in the low double so a positive picture that is creating it up about 2.5% so far this morning. jonathan: looking forward to catch up with the ceo in about 15 minutes on this program. the conversation in europe after s&p was how unique the situation was. we listened to marc benioff, unique to sap. the worry for many people, given what's happening in europe at the moment, more companies will need to follow in the next couple of weeks. annmarie: certainly. what saps said, a quarter was based on a rebound of an economy. that is not happening and investors have to wake up and recalibrate the fact we are back to square one nearly. they are not full on lockdown but we are getting there with these tough restrictions taking place in europe. onare seeing the cases surge

>> is tom from novartis. i am not sure that we had santos a generics company and a bio similars company and that that ipo in 2015 we certainly support bio similars. >> i have a quick follow up question. i will be introducing a bill hr 8190 which will expand on what president trump has done. do you pledge not to get in the way of any expansion of bio similars? do you agree we should be getting more bio similars to market? >> generally speaking we support more bio someone is coming to market that there are those in the pipeline and actively trying to get them onto the us market and that will help patients and reduce healthcare cost in the us spirit the gentleman's time is expired. >> our investigation use anti- competitive tactics to prevent generic competition in order to proper profit novartis paper delay to pay off competitors to delay their entry into the market and novartis struck a deal with the first competitor to postpone the entry by six months. the generic price it 30 percent below but then only has 6

jon spoke with novartis this morning. there's moderna, all the rest of them.seems to be the one that will get us to a societal vaccine? dave: i think on the vaccine side, the good news is there's lots of approaches being tried. in our business, we need data. i don't to get makes sense to guess at which would be the most effective. the good news is we will know that pretty soon. the early ones, as you pointed that hasw technology never produced a human vaccine before, but looks pretty promising in terms of the ability to generate our own antibody response. that is a good sign for defeating the virus or preventing infectious spread. we don't know how long that will last. there's other approaches that have produced vaccines, modified virus, taking different viruses and nothing element of the covid virus on to them. those are more proven. they are a little harder to scale, but they also may produce a good response. mostly i am confident because we have so many shots on goal. really an unprecedented number so quickly. so i think science will win in the end. it is j

i find the prices in general to be staggering in many areas if you need it and not just those of novartis. or and these prices are completely nontransparent to patients and to us doctors or it's. someone enabling all. all of this to go on because there are vested interests and none so there are reasons why they want to be on the company's good solid that's pushed into interestingly to whom they're stacking the whole months if not then failing which then measure their wives stand off because they could also produce in india or china can afford c. and so it means jobs in basel alberts that's an it's the jobs of course i did if you look at switzerland for example it doesn't have much industry but it does boast a few of the world's most important pharmaceutical companies a 55 i can sell it. at no fortresses plant in the town of dine in argos switzerland we meet with the head of cell and gene therapy in europe a month away in australia. so this will be. this will be a key site for us. they avoid talking about numbers here but cancer patients expect a price discount if the transport costs to th

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and at that hearing we will finally hear from three more drug company executives from amgen and novartis. i look forward to seeing all of you on - - all of you tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. and i recognize for comment my distinguished colleague and noted without objection we are five legislative days with which to submit additional written questions forwarded to the witnesses for their response. i asked the witnesses to respond promptly as they are able and i recognize my good friend and colleague the ranking member of the committee for his closing comments and thank you for your participation and his willingness to work in a bipartisan way. >> thank you madam chair. that is true. we sincerely want to work together. this is a bipartisan issue. with respect to the letters that you mention the former chairman cummings and yourself and all the members of the committee have sent the president you have sent so many letters from this committee to the president i would say that they view that as junk mail because they get so many letters from this committee. moving forward we need to pick some issues