As a wave of up-and-coming cell and gene therapies eye the path to approval soon, a combination of uncertainties threatens the waters ahead. A lack of talent, shortage of manufacturing, standardization, and shifting infrastructure are just the beginning of a range of potential issues.

Join Endpoints News and Precision ADVANCE for Cell & Gene Day, a free virtual event on August 24, from 12:00-4:00 PM ET where we convene three distinguished panels of experts to find out where the field stands today and explore funding, development, and launch strategies to smooth out the ride to commercialization. You will hear from successful innovators from each facet of the CGTx landscape including executives from Blackstone, Flagship Pioneering, Monograph Capital, Alliance for Regenerative Medicine, Satellite Bio, Cellevolve Bio, and more.

As payers began to deal with increased costs in 2021 due to deferred care during the COVID-19 pandemic, they still continued to grapple with the prospect of the impact of future gene therapies’ cost, according to industry experts. Precision’s Phil Cyr (SVP) and Erin Lopata (VP, Access Experience Team) weigh in on new ways to pay for the potential flood of gene therapies for rare diseases brewing in the pipeline.

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If a genetic therapy was created to cure sickle cell disease, how might this affect the productivity and earnings of an individual with the disease? How might this change also affect wider economic disparities? PRECISIONheor’s Marlon Graf (Senior Research Economist), Rifat Tuly (Research Scientist), and Jeff Sullivan (Senior Director) recently constructed a model to answer these impactful questions.

Click here to learn more about the model and the team’s findings.