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This Beaten-Down Biotech Stock Just Got Some Good News: Time to Buy?

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CRISPR Therapeutics' Casgevy , a gene-editing medicine, treats sickle cell disease ( SCD ) and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia ( TDT ) The Biden administration announced a plan to help patients on Medicaid afford the medicine.

The plan is an outcome-based program that will tie payment to the therapy's efficacy.

CRISPR Therapeutics' development of Casgevy helped validate its gene-editing platform.

The company's innovative approach should yield more solid clinical and regulatory wins in the next five years .

All these reasons explain why, in my view, this biotech stock is worth investing in for those focused on the long game.

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