Jack Kalavritinos

A recent op‑ed in The Washington Times , titled “No Global Freeloading on Medical Innovation”  and authored by the executive director of the Washington Healthcare Innovation Council (WHIC), highlights a critical issue in global healthcare policy. The piece emphasizes that while the U.S. drives a majority of medical innovation, other countries often impose strict price controls or undervalue groundbreaking therapies, effectively allowing them to benefit from American R&D without contributing...

From FDA leaders outlining bold reforms, to former HHS Secretary Alex Azar and Congressman Gus Bilirakis sharing their vision for innovation and access, this week’s WHIC gathering brought together the voices shaping the future of American health care.

On June 10, the Washington Health Innovation Council (WHIC) hosted a very special meeting that brought together leaders from Congress,...