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SPECIAL FOCUS REPORT
Enabling item level serialization: Ten key steps to ensure success
 
Item level serialization (ILS) and traceability fosters supply chain integrity. Whether to expose counterfeits, identify sources of product diversion, improve integrity in the reconciliation of returns or comply with increasing regulation, the ability to establish uniqueness at the item level provides unparalleled supply chain accountability and visibility benefits.
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LATEST NEWS
IMS Use of Medicines report: 2012 sales drop 1.0%--the first ever recorded decline
Annual study sees the end of the 'generics bubble' and worrisome trends in consumer utilization of healthcare
Veeva introduces CRM for Windows 8, protected e-mail service and a bid for master-data management
Annual customer user meeting is the forum for product rollouts
FREE webinar on Pharmaceutical Commerce's BioPharma Cold Chain Sourcebook
Get an overview of how this vital link in global biopharma growth will develop. May 8 webinar sponsored by Sensitech, Inc
For health and wellness, what are the technology tools that pharma can utilize? asks Digitas Health
New 'm.book' on mobile technologies recommends more engagement by pharma marketers and patient-assistance services
ValueCentric will provide ValuTrak-type channel analytics to med device manufacturers
Company acquires the Channel Intelligence service of GHX
 
FEATURES
A Conversation with Nitin Sahney, Omnicare Specialty Care Group
Since the 1990s, Omnicare (Cincinnati) has been one of the leading pharmacy supply services to the long-term care (LTC) market.  continue >
 
Lessons learned on bona fide service fees and fair market value-is there a 'right answer'?
Recent regulatory actions and court cases highlight the importance of due diligence in reporting the value of service fees when federal reimbursements are concerned. The financial consequences can be substantial  continue >
 
Compliance prompting packaging: 'The light bulbs are coming on'
As improved medication adherence gains more focus in healthcare, the advantages of compliance packaging are becoming clearer  continue >
 
Industry confronts healthcare's changing oncology practices
Health systems and community oncologists are fighting over a preferred position as care providers, while payers tighten purse strings  continue >
 
Serialization and traceability inches closer to reality
Manufacturers are committing capital dollars to packaging-line enhancements; but will the rest of the supply chain be ready by 2015?  continue >
 
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