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A new Foreign Trade Zone–enabled facility in Annville strengthens the company’s temperature-controlled, compliant logistics capabilities, while accelerating customs processing and last-mile healthcare delivery.

In the third part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Philip Sclafani, PwC’s pharmaceutical and life sciences lead, explains as medical inflation persists and benefit designs strain under rising drug spend—especially GLP-1s—employers are reaching the limits of what they can absorb, accelerating cost-shifting and fragmenting how employees pay for care.

In today’s Pharma Pulse, federal officials slash the childhood immunization schedule, new data underscores the life-saving impact of COVID vaccines for COPD patients, and Eli Lilly targets the AMPK pathway in a massive new oral obesity collaboration.

Merck’s decision to shutter its Riverside, PA antibiotic API facility underscores how decades of cost-driven optimization have eroded domestic manufacturing of essential medicines—exposing systemic vulnerabilities in US drug supply resilience that markets alone are unlikely to fix.

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 today’s Pharma Pulse, GoodRx slashes cash prices for the new Wegovy pill, a federal judge halts the 340B rebate pilot, and Sanofi doubles down on Earendil Labs’ AI platform for autoimmune breakthroughs.

The healthcare pricing platform is expanding access to Novo Nordisk’s newly approved oral GLP-1 for weight management, pairing transparent cash pricing with telehealth support nationwide.

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 today’s Pharma Pulse, Vanda Pharmaceuticals secures landmark approval for Nereus, while Hoth Therapeutics files dual patents to tackle treatment-induced skin toxicities.

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 today’s Pharma Pulse, the FDA clears new denosumab biosimilars for osteoporosis and cancer-related bone loss, while healthcare leaders grapple with a surge in "nuclear verdicts" driven by shifting public sentiment.

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.