Videos

In the final part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Hari Kiran Chereddi, CEO of HRV Pharma, explains how federated intelligence, audit-ready data systems, and a culture of compliance are enabling scalable transparency across decentralized pharmaceutical manufacturing networks.

In the second part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Hari Kiran Chereddi, CEO of HRV Pharma, describes how AI-driven orchestration, real-time data integration, and federated learning are reshaping pharmaceutical supply chains for faster, safer, and more agile operations.

Artificial intelligence is helping pharma teams uncover critical safety signals faster, lower costs, and shift pharmacovigilance from compliance to competitive advantage.

In the fourth part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Alan Balch, PhD, CEO of the Patient Advocate Foundation and the National Patient Advocate Foundation, outlines the financial pressures that make sustained safety net protections a healthcare imperative.

In the second part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Alan Balch, PhD, CEO of the Patient Advocate Foundation and the National Patient Advocate Foundation, describes how rising healthcare and living costs are expanding financial hardship beyond traditional eligibility thresholds, while safety-net resources shrink and demand accelerates.

In the third part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Franco Stevanato, CEO of Stevanato Group, shares how automatic contract adjustments tied to labor, energy, and inflation—combined with the critical role of supply reliability—allow the company to pass through limited surcharges while maintaining strong client relationships.

In the second part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Franco Stevanato, CEO of Stevanato Group, describes how from FDA validation to dual-site redundancy and reshoring momentum, the expansion of US capacity is a competitive advantage for pharma clients navigating increasingly complex global supply chains.

In the first part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Franco Stevanato, CEO of Stevanato Group, explains how near-term tariff pressures are creating short-term headwinds while accelerating longer-term investment in regional manufacturing footprints—especially in the US.

In the final part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Philip Sclafani, PwC’s pharmaceutical and life sciences lead, points out that from biosimilars and site-of-care shifts to AI, value-based reimbursement, and potential legislative action, market deflators—not simple cost shifting—will determine whether affordability improves across employer-sponsored plans, Medicaid, and Medicare.

In the second part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Philip Sclafani, PwC’s pharmaceutical and life sciences lead, points out that a Medicaid spending tightens and ACA subsidies lapse, reduced public coverage is driving spillover effects—shifting costs to hospitals, employers, and commercial drug pricing in an increasingly interconnected healthcare market.

In the first part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Philip Sclafani, PwC’s pharmaceutical and life sciences lead, discusses how from GLP-1 adoption to specialty drugs, behavioral health utilization, and hospital consolidation, multiple forces are reshaping employer-sponsored healthcare costs—and pushing premiums and cost-sharing higher.

In the final part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Arthur Axelrad, co-founder and CEO of Dispatch Science, explains how outdated, batch-based communication between shippers and carriers is undermining last-mile resilience—and why APIs, cloud platforms, and real-time connectivity are essential to improving transparency, safety, and speed in healthcare logistics.

In the final part of her Pharma Commerce video interview, Tina Martinez, vice president and head of global products and solutions at Cencora, explains how streamlining clinical supply services, reducing fragmentation, and piloting data-driven tools like real-time adherence tracking are translating innovation into quantifiable efficiency, visibility, and commercial impact for manufacturers worldwide.

In the second part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Arthur Axelrad, co-founder and CEO of Dispatch Science, outlines how lapses in digital verification, real-time tracking, and chain-of-custody controls—from pickup through delivery—create security, compliance, and temperature-risk challenges in the final mile of medical logistics.

In the second part of her Pharma Commerce video interview, Tina Martinez, vice president and head of global products and solutions at Cencora, outlines a customer-first approach to partnering with pharmaceutical manufacturers—centered on active listening, early problem validation, and iterative piloting—to co-develop scalable solutions that support late-stage clinical programs through commercial launch.

In the first part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Arthur Axelrad, co-founder and CEO of Dispatch Science, discusses growing concerns around cargo theft and fraud in healthcare logistics—and how enhanced security features and platform innovation are helping manufacturers protect chain of custody and compliance.

In the first part of her Pharma Commerce video interview, Tina Martinez, vice president and head of global products and solutions at Cencora, describes how the company uses deep customer relationships and cross-enterprise collaboration to develop new products and solutions that address evolving market dynamics, improve efficiency, and support healthier outcomes.

As drugmakers experiment with direct-to-patient sales, Thani Jambulingam, PhD, professor of food, pharma, and healthcare business at Saint Joseph’s University’s Erivan K. Haub School of Business, shares why wholesalers remain indispensable to pharmaceutical distribution—supporting cold chain management, regulatory compliance, billing, and large-scale logistics that manufacturers are not equipped to handle on their own.

Thani Jambulingam, PhD, professor of food, pharma, and healthcare business at Saint Joseph’s University’s Erivan K. Haub School of Business, describes why uncertainty around final tariff rules is forcing manufacturers into a wait-and-see position.

Bill Roth, general manager and managing partner of IntegriChain’s consulting business, previews his new six-part series by outlining how rising payer fragmentation, divergent cash and insurance models, and supply-chain constraints are reshaping brand strategy.

In a discussion on global trade disruption, Thani Jambulingam, PhD, professor of food, pharma, and healthcare business at Saint Joseph’s University’s Erivan K. Haub School of Business, explains why pharmaceutical manufacturers must move beyond broad assumptions about tariffs and instead assess trade risk at the individual product level.

In a discussion on emerging channel strategies, Bill Roth, general manager and managing partner of IntegriChain’s consulting business, explains why DTP models must extend beyond simple cash-pay offerings—highlighting how packaging innovation, insurance-flow backups, and improved patient compliance could unlock new revenue, streamline access, and better reflect clinical outcomes.

Cheryl Allen, BS Pharm, MBA, founding partner, highlights the coming year's focus on navigating an evolving regulatory landscape, while leveraging technology to track the pharmaceutical pipeline, assess analogs, and modernize distribution strategies.

In a wide-ranging keynote on disruption across pharmaceutical channels, Bill Roth, general manager and managing partner of IntegriChain’s consulting business, outlines why 2025 marks the beginning of a profound regulatory and commercial transformation—from sweeping policy shifts and accelerating WAC reductions to new debates on direct-to-patient strategies and looming instability in medical benefit reimbursement.

Cheryl Allen, BS Pharm, MBA, founding partner, Curatio Scientia Advisors, hopes to use the conference to explore how manufacturers can build the talent and support structures required to keep the US drug supply safe and accessible.

Cheryl Allen, BS Pharm, MBA, founding partner, Curatio Scientia Advisors, discusses how the convergence of patient access services with traditional distribution models is setting the stage for medically integrated dispensing to expand beyond oncology.

Cheryl Allen, BS Pharm, MBA, founding partner, Curatio Scientia Advisors, highlights how two decades of commercial trade and distribution have transformed the channel from a primarily supply-chain-focused function into a more integrated discipline.

In the final part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Colin Banas, MD, DrFirst’s chief medical officer, explains how amid soaring patient and provider frustration, new HTI-4 standards are rapidly forcing change across the insurance and technology sectors to solve the current "transparency problem," making the status of a life-saving prescription as clear and actionable as tracking a takeout order.