Montana’s experimental treatment law hands a VC the keys

Business Insider | 15-09-2026 12:43pm |

The biotech industry helped draft Montana's right-to-try law, aiming to create a medical tourism hub. Now, the state relies on a privately run board to decide which experimental treatments to offer. The company behind the board created a biotech hub in a regulation-free zone on a Caribbean island. Last month, the board authorized its first treatment, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and patient value.

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