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USP ventures into standards for supply chain integrity
National organization proposes a draft standard; will hold workship in May
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UPS Healthcare Logistics adds to network with an Italian acquisition
Purchase of Pieffe Group, combined with new facility launches, brings UPS capacity nearly to 5 million sq.ft. worldwide; more expected in 2012 . . .
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US wholesaler-distributor network saves manufacturers $42 billion annually, says HDMA research center
New edition of 'The Role of Distributors,' plus a new report on specialty pharmaceutical distribution, highlight distributors' roles in healthcare . . .
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Gartner 2011 Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 puts Cardinal Health at No. 1
Analysis combines financial and operational performance, and industry reputation, among manufacturers, distributors and healthcare systems . . .
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The global distribution perspective
Rapidly rising healthcare-products trade is almost being matched by increased regulatory scrutiny . . .
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Specialty drugs are generating a new paradigm: Commercial Innovation
With specialty drugs there is no margin for error when it comes to execution. Specialty drugs have fewer patients, fewer physicians and higher costs than traditional oral solid therapies. This has created a situation where many specialty drugs are underperforming because physicians have lost confidence in the ability to get patients started on therapy. Once this state of affairs occurs it is difficult to overcome . . .
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2011 Product Security Report: Back to the Future
Industry is gearing up for another go at e-pedigree and anti-counterfeiting safeguards . . .
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Middle Eastern logistics provider wins ISO 9001 certification for pharmaceutical warehousing
Tranzone Logistics plans to be hub for Gulf States and African distribution . . .
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Global Logistics Providers Offer Real-time Monitoring of Drug Shipments, Worldwide
Satellite and cellular technologies, combined with advanced electronic sensors are creating new options for pharma shippers . . .
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Cardinal Health Opens Collaboration Center for Radiopharmaceuticals
Phoenix, AZ, facility will support research and commercialization efforts for imaging agents and biomarkers . . .
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