Improving medication adherence with technology
The longstanding adherence problem is yielding to new technology
The outcomes-based reimbursement environment
A changing role for hubs in collecting critical data, raising adherence
Drive payer submission readiness for Phase 2 and 3 product
Uplifting the patient care continuum
MD Logistics opens a fourth Plainfield, IN, distribution center
$1-million capital investment in temperature-controlled storage for life sciences and retail
MediLedger Project and Cubixx CT refrigerator are 2019 HDA awardees
Winners were announced at HDA 2019 Distribution Management Conference
TraceLink steps up with a pilot project to meet FDA demonstration goal
Trace Histories employs blockchain technology
Systech and Excellis Health will partner for brand authentication and traceability
Combination of a pioneering traceability provider and a leading consulting firm
DHL expands clinical deliveries in Latin America
Multiple locations in Mexico and Brazil can now be served more quickly
Pelican BioThermal continues building out its cold-chain container service
Three more locations join continents
Integrichain bulks up its gross-to-net capabilities
Acquisition of daVIZta brings more analytics expertise
WDSrx has a grand opening for its Ohio distribution center
Company touts 12 months of rapid growth
Almac Group puts the finishing touches on its Almac ONE clinical supply system
The advantages of aligning patient recruitment and supply data
Scott Gottlieb, FDA Commissioner, is resigning
Rupture happens at a crucial time in Washington for the pharma industry
Healthcare and drug policy take center stage in Washington
Presidential campaigns only magnify an already intense debate
Danaher’s acquisition of GE Biopharma is a bet on cellular therapies
$21.4-billion acquisition realigns research and manufacturing sourcing
FedEx gets into the autonomous vehicle game with a sidewalk bot
Walgreens is one of the retailers joining in the testing program
DEA and distributors will share controlled-substance distribution data
Regulation enables better coordination of where opioids are going
Patient support / hub services continue to evolve
The goal of producing meaningful data is driving industry progress
FDA warns CanaRx, a Canadian “pharmacy” serving the US market
Agency tries to get a handle on cross-border trade
Eversana fills out its management team with more industry leaders
Ex-AmerisourceBergen, -Cardinal and -inVentiv Health execs join team
Include the sales force in incentive compensation
By working with the sales force, incentive plan design can boost a product launch
McKesson gets called out by FDA for alleged DSCSA violations
Issues include apparently diverted opioids and mislabeled medications
Biomarkers drive advances in drug therapy
As the definition of ‘targeted’ therapies—especially in oncology—and as a component of companion diagnostics, biomarkers are creating opportunities in drug research and commercialization
NFC label provides patient guidance and reporting for autoinjector
Smart tag connects onboard intelligence with smartphone
FDA pilot program for DSCSA compliance kicks off
30-day deadline for making an application to participate; in the EU, the FMD program is progressing
New hub services provider opens its doors
Diligent Health Solutions banks on experienced management
Trump Administration gears up its drug-pricing campaign
Will restricting use of rebates in federal programs carry over to commercial insurance?
Sanofi Pasteur gains approval for more Tdap indications
A marketing challenge: how to make more adults aware of anti-bacterial booster shots
Cold chain capacity concerns around the world
Expansions in the capability of supply chain participants to manage temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals
