JPMorgan Healthcare Conference Delivers Buzz, Not Megadeals

Despite high hopes for billion-dollar megadeals, the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference yielded no major announcements as rumors faded and companies staggered disclosures for other events; the shift to virtual meetings post-COVID and a thinner payer presence have shifted focus from blockbuster disclosures to networking and the biotech industry’s ongoing momentum, with eyes turning to upcoming conferences like TD Cowen in March or Jefferies later in the year for potential deals.