What Does 2019 Hold For Biopharma?

Industry executives, consultants and analysts speculate on what they believe the big themes, trends and events will be this year.

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Advanced therapies, pricing and reimbursement challenges, oncology breakthroughs and digital technologies are among the key topics for 2019 identified by biopharma industry players and watchers. More than 40 executives, experts and investors divulged what they will be watching for in 2019.

When it comes to technology and therapeutic progress, perhaps reflective of the long timelines in biopharma R&D, few people identified...

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