Soapbox 1399: John Stanford, Executive Director of Incubate

(WCCA TV experienced audio and technical issues during this interview and we apologize for the disruptions.) WCCA TV Executive Director Mauro DePasquale interviews John Stanford, Executive Director of Incubate. John discusses the “Most Favored Nation” drug pricing proposal, which would link certain U.S. prescription drug prices to the lowest prices paid internationally; maximum fair prices for Medicare’s drug price negotiation program; the EPIC Act (“Pill Penalty”); how U.S. regulatory policy may slow biotech innovation while China accelerates with long-term investment and clearer pathways; the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program; and more. Please support this local public access TV channel, WCCA TV, and keep shows like Soapbox on the air and in your homes. Learn how to donate to protect Worcester’s public access TV station, WCCA TV, at wccatv.com/donate. To be a guest on Soapbox, please email tracy@wccatv.com. Thank you.

Posted November 25th 2025 5:53pm.

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