A Conversation with John Chiminski, Catalent
Taking on the breadth of challenges in contract development and manufacturing, globally
UPS, Emirates SkyCargo announce expanded services for life sciences
Expedited shipments in Europe, and more pallet-shipping options in Dubai
Pelican Biothermal addresses controlled room-temperature shipping
‘Dual setpoint’ coolants provide year-round seasonal protection
Defining the digital opinion leaders (DOLs) in healthcare
Emphasize patient interaction in patient support programs
Hubs and other patient services need to stress the personal
Thermo Fisher to acquire Patheon for $7.2 billion
Deal brings a leading CDMO under Thermo Fisher’s expansive life-sciences wings
INC Research and Inventiv Health to merge
Combined company will have revenues of $3.2 billion and a market cap of $7.4 billion
Sermo provides for physician-to-physician drug rating
Peer-to-peer network enables docs to discuss drug performance, especially of new launches
PhRMA tightens its membership criteria, losing a third
Trade association is now big companies with big R&D spending
Pharmaceutical cold chain logistics is a $13.4-billion global industry
Pharmaceutical Commerce’s annual Cold Chain Sourcebook projects moderating growth of 38% between 2015 and 2021
Veeva upgrades its CRM software with MyInsights data visualization
Company says it owns 2/3rds of the global life sciences CRM market for core salesforce automation
Scott Gottlieb confirmed as FDA Commissioner
Takes reins with prior experience at both FDA and HHS
TraceLink links up drug-distribution data for its clients
Leading supplier of software for DSCSA compliance builds a master data repository
US drug 2016 sales, at $450 billion, moderate to single-digit growth
Latest QuintilesIMS report sees 5.8% growth in 2016; more emphasis on ‘net-price’ spending
Savsu Technologies offers deep-frozen cold-chain solutions
Containers and data monitoring for cell-therapy and related biologic materials
Clinical trial sites lack accounting resources
Fast reimbursement of trial subjects—a boost to trial participation—is compromised
Health plan managers seek more information on drug utilization
EMD Serono Specialty Digest finds they struggle over 'ensuring clinically appropriate use'
HDA’s Origin data service will streamline DSCSA compliance
Wholesaler-led initiative tags ValueCentric to build an industry data repository; sign in for an April 28 webinar
Marken launches 24-hour patient call center
UPS-owned subsidiary expands its direct-to-patient clinical services
QuintilesIMS allies with Salesforce for a unified cloud-based technology platform
Software/data offering will unify a ‘molecule to market’ solution for life sciences companies
Veeva expands its Vault Clinical offering to include investigator document exchange
The TransCelerate consortium is an early adopter
Integrichain, PharmaMetrics pair up to broaden revenue tracking in pharma transactions
Acquisition of PharmaMetrics adds payer analytics to Integrichain’s channel, pharmacy intelligence
H. D. Smith is starting a fight over who should service independent pharmacies
‘Why fund your competitors?’ asks the company, in a pitch to independents served by the Big 3 wholesalers
Avella pitches specialty pharmacy’s benefits in managing cancer care
Less drug waste, fewer ER visits can offset high drug costs
Zipdrug sharpens its focus on medication adherence through a prescription delivery platform
Earns a “50+ Innovation Leader” award by AARP and MedCity News
Cardinal Health deepens investment in healthcare products
$6.1-billion acquisition of Medtronic assets for patient care consumables
Survey tracks evolving health economics function in pharma
Cutting Edge report finds continued growth in headcount
Catalent, PCI announce expansions of clinical-trial cold-chain services
Clients can choose new capacity in CRT, refrigerated and deep-frozen ranges
Vaccine experts ponder a future supply chain
A growing process burden is forcing a modernized approach
GS1 standards are vital for pharma serialization
‘Future proof’ your implementation by adhering to industry standards