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Cardinal Health settles with DEA; expands in China, and buys another regional US distributor
Press reports of the acquisition of Dik Drug Co. remain uncorroborated by Cardinal
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Wait 'til next year on agg spend rules: CMS delays final regulations again
Physician's Sunshine Act rules will not go into effect until 2013, with public reporting possible in 2014
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'Big Data' analytics are coming to life sciences--but they're not there yet
Genpact survey of finance offices at major life sciences companies finds that half believe their strategic financial performance is poor
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West Pharma adopts QbD practices for specifying syringe components
Starting with the NovaPure brand, company will build out QbD design principles for its product lines
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Cold-chain services to global biopharma will be a $7.6-billion industry in 2013, rising to $8.9 billion in 2016
Latest forecast from Pharmaceutical Commerce sees 37% growth between 2010-2013; delays in biosimilars commercialization will hamper future growth
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'Big Data' analytics are coming to life sciences--but they're not there yet
Genpact survey of finance offices at major life sciences companies finds that half believe their strategic financial performance is poor
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Intelleflex offers combined tag/temperuature reader with cloud-based data service for cold chain monitoring
RFID-based system is said to provide lower-cost option that is better integrated into supply chain processes
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US, state law offices announce 'takedown' of national drug theft ring
Case involves the $75-million Eli Lilly heist in 2010, as well as multiple cargo truck thefts in 2009 and 2010
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McKesson agrees to $190-million settlement with DoJ over Medicaid drug overpayments
Case revolved around AWP pricing data between McKesson and First DataBank from 2005
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Express Scripts' 2011 Drug Trend Report predicts negative trend growth in 2012
Analysis of 'pharmacy related waste' finds $408 billion in potential annual savings
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