Pharmacogenetic testing becomes a consumer option at pharmacies
Rxight program from MD Labs identifies gene-based drug interactions
Life sciences is a good recycler of real estate
Allergan’s big commitment to NJ; U. of Michigan converts pharma facilities to healthcare and education
Former Valeant and Philidor executives arrested by DoJ
Upcoming trial could explore the intricacies of ‘alternative fulfillment’ via specialty pharmacies
World Courier goes for a proprietary cold-chain solution
Company’s Cocoon container features longer storage durations, lighter weight
EzriRx seeks to consolidate pharma purchases for independent pharmacies
An Amazon-like model for creating an open market for wholesalers to reach customers
HDA pilot study identifies possible solutions to DSCSA compliance for returned product
Working out these details points to how full compliance will look in 2023
Traceability readiness survey: one third of pharma suppliers will not be ready by November 2017
HDA survey raises question: what then?
Flash read on US election’s effect on pharma: price control worries fade, pharma stocks rise
Prop 61 referendum in California fails
More multitenant warehouse capacity now available, from GENCO
New facilities in Memphis and Milton, ON add 1.5 million sq. ft. of capacity
Knipper cuts the ribbon on new Indiana sample-fulfillment facility
Company approaches one million sq. ft. of warehouse capacity for pharma sampling programs
Temperature Assurance Packaging (TAP) program gathers momentum
Sonoco ThermoSafe’s foray into quasi-academic training holds first meeting; plans on 2017 sessions
UPS Healthcare Logistics acquires Marken, consolidating clinical trial logistics providers
Companies are actively planning for a future of cellular and genetic therapies delivery
The medical crisis that didn’t happen
A conversation with Jim Mullen, Patheon
Active packaging protects oral solid formulations
New technologies offer improved shelf life for moisture- and oxygen-sensitive oral solids
Havas Health links up with a government contractor for predictive analytics
Identifying undiagnosed rare-disease patients is a near-term goal
ATCC broadens its resources for cell lines to research cancer
New resources for precision medicine
A new approach to pharma supply-chain collaboration
Team-Up seeks to bring manufacturers and logistics providers together
Pharma traceability: year in review
The tempo of project work is accelerating to meet deadlines in 2017 and beyond
Pharma seeks growth in eyecare
New industry entrants aim at expanding patient volumes even while drug compounding limits some therapy classes
Putting drug administration in patient’s hands
Branded as MedStation, the device gives active guidance to seniors
Targeting the gatekeepers in long term care
The ‘age in place’ trend creates challenges for market access to seniors
Turning up the heat on PBM’s role in drug pricing
Will employer benefit plans lose their enthusiasm for PBMs?
Patient access strategy: specialty pharmacy, hub—or both?
Do you need to hire a hub service for your Patient Access Strategy or can you get by with a good specialty pharmacy
AmerisourceBergen quarterly results: what industry downturn?
Revenues and earnings were up for the year; stock jumps 8.8% in the day
Aggregate-spend reporting: two in three companies gaining business insights
Compliance with the Physicians’ Sunshine Act has moved quickly into obtaining business value
Regulators press forward to fight drug counterfeiting and illicit dispensing
NABP tracks rogue online pharmacies; WHO codifies international testing standards for SSFFCs
Winter is coming sooner for Big Three wholesalers
McKesson disappoints on Q2 earnings call; stock drops 23%. Update: Cardinal reports more revenue, less profit
Partnership offers ‘single view from factory to patient’ for specialty pharma
IntegriChain and ProMetrics combine resources for channel management
IT firm enters DSCSA field from the hospital pharmacy direction
Leading GPO, Premier Inc., approves RXTransparent for its hospital members