Skylar Jeremias

Skylar Jeremias is the Managing Editor for The Center for Biosimilars and The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC).


Physicians Agree on Safety of Biosimilars, Nonmedical Switching in IBD, Survey Says

November 02, 2023

An international survey found that providers agree that use of biosimilars in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is safe and effective in both patients who are treatment-naïve and those who are already being treated with a reference agent.

Biosimilars Business Roundup: October 2023

November 01, 2023

Between 3 regulatory approvals, 2 complete response letters, and new data and industry insights, October brought a number of business updates that have the potential to impact the entire US biosimilar industry.

Pegfilgrastim Biosimilar Proves Effective Against Neutropenia in Patients With Breast Cancer

October 31, 2023

A recent study found that a pegfilgrastim biosimilar was effective against chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and had comparable safety and efficacy profiles compared with the originator (Neulasta) in patients with breast cancer.

AMCP Nexus: Panelists Share Current Scope of Biosimilar Industry

October 26, 2023

Panelists at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Nexus meeting chronicled the current state of the US biosimilar market, including current policies impacting the market, recent regulatory decisions, and the developing arguments around requirements for clinical efficacy studies.

Eye on Pharma: New GI Data and Byooviz Interchangeability Propel Biosimilars Into the Future

October 25, 2023

As Celltrion releases new data on its subcutaneous infliximab product in gastroenterology conditions, Samsung Bioepis secures an interchangeability designation for Byooviz, making it the second ranibizumab biosimilar to be deemed interchangeable with the reference product.

Report: Conflicting Guidelines, Rebate Walls Are Major Factors Determining Biosimilar Uptake

October 24, 2023

Samsung Bioepis’ most recent biosimilar market report identified inconsistent medical guidelines, challenges with access and rebates, and acute vs chronic treatment duration as major factors influencing biosimilar uptake in the United States.