HDMA 2010-2011 Factbook Updates Distributor IT Efforts
EDI use is slowly increasing, while GS1 standards compliance is skimpy
How Packaging and Delivery Technologies Influence the Commercialization of Injectable Drugs
Often mistakenly considered an afterthought, today’s packaging and delivery systems can powerfully affect the safety, efficacy and commercial success of injectables
UPS and Endo Pharmaceuticals Go Live With Controlled-Substances Ordering
The implementation, executed with IT vendor Axway, has shaved nearly 18 days off order cycle times
AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group Reconfigures Cubixx Medical Cabinet
Wireless- and RFID-enabled refrigerator cabinet is redesigned for home, clinic use
Thermo Fisher Scientific Upgrades Its TruScan Materials-Testing Technology
TruScan and related optical technologies provide economical field testing of product identification or authentication
What's the Buzz About Multichannel Marketing?
MCM is but one way to get a focus on the explosive growth of new communication channels to physicians and patients
The Struggle to Get Anti-Infectives on a Faster Track to Commercialization
A looming crisis in drug-resistant anti-infectives is not being met with a commensurate industry effort. Governments and industry are trying to cope
Oral Liquids Hold Steady as a Drug Delivery Method
Although overshadowed by oral solids, oral liquids provide important benefits for pediatric, geriatric and specialized therapies
Bringing New Science, and New Partners, Into the Drug Development Process
Today’s evolving healthcare environment calls for more collaboration in bringing drugs to market
The Role of Health Coaching in Adherence and Supporting Patients 'Beyond the Pill'
GSK invests in online resources to address ‘the whole patient’
How to Transform REMS Into an Opportunity to Develop a More Successful Drug Launch
Industry Revenue Management Practices Are Showing Gradual Improvement
The 7th Annual Model N survey shows that industry is struggling with the growing complexity of contracts and pricing for managed care and government programs
AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group reconfigues Cubixx medical cabinet
Serialization implementations are making progress
Axway and AstraZeneca have 33 sites up and running ; Teva is pioneering generics tracking; 4Serialization brings a consortium together
Drug-shortage worries rise among healthcare providers
Gartner places Owens & Minor as No. 1 in Top 25 Healthcare Supply Chain organizations
Second annual ranking drops J&J to second place, but the company still leads among pharma mfrs
Cardinal Health to acquire Kinray, a major wholesaler in the Northeast, for $1.3 billion
Acquisition strengthens Cardinal’s presence among independent pharmacies
RFID vendor targets pharma cold-chain tracking with 'Extended Capability' temperature sensing
Storing e-pedigree data on the tag is a giveaway added value for users
AmerisourceBergen elevates Steve Collis to president and COO
Where--and what--are the illnesses accessible to drug therapy in the world?
Kantar Health expands its epidemiology databases to emerging markets, including Turkey and Mexico
Approved labeling for tamper-resistant opioid formulations could rest on Web monitoring of drug abusers
The Navippro database, plus some artful online monitoring, could provide outcomes research—of a sort—for drug abuse
New e-pedigree alliance forms up to address serialization implementation
Group brings together Nosco, Cognex, Acsis and Omega Design, and will support GS1 standards
OM Healthcare Logistics lands first major customer: CareFusion
New 3PL will add a second facility by year-end; stresses the economies of consolidated shipping
