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Sam Fazeli

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
634 total appearances

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Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

Again, the patient suffers.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

So we're going to make it available only to the first 10,000 patients every year.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

I don't know, whatever formula they find to do this, which is a lottery.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

I mean, geez, can you imagine if we get there, right?

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

But that is something that, and I don't know what the solution is really.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

Some countries are worse than others.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

I have to say, I don't know whether you remember or not, but I spend three or four days a week in France, every week, week in, week out.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

It's been nearly 20 years I've been doing that.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

And I do know that when one of my children is sick or I am sick and I go to the doctor, I come away with a bag full of stuff.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

And part of it, and I think some of my friends there, if they don't come away with a backflip, so they think the doctor hasn't done their job.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

Anyway, just anecdotes.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

But that's, you know, this is in our heads.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

This needs to change.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

Right.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

So put China in this.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

Because China's also, okay, it's a vast market.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

So volume is particularly important there.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

But the prices are much lower.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

So tell us how you feel about China.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Sofinnova Partners Stays Optimistic on Biotech's Future

I don't know if I've seen you do deals with China partners yet.