AmerisourceBergen boosts community oncology/urology participation in clinical trials
IntrinsiQ Specialty Solutions and ION Solutions apply resources to the task
Sparta Systems goes all-in on cloud-based quality management systems
Benefits of automated validation for regulated industries
Leading independent pharmacy buying groups pair up
IPC and Pace Alliance will combine on April 1
Bye, bye Generic Pharmaceutical Assn.; hello, Assn. for Accessible Medicines
GPhA rebrands and aligns more closely with biosimilars
MD Logistics nears completion of an Indiana distribution center expansion
More capacity for frozen and refrigerated pharmaceuticals
DuPont unveils a ‘third-generation’ thermal blanket for cool-chain pharma shipments
A breathable version of the company’s Tyvek material minimizes humidity effects
Do insurer merger cancellations presage healthcare breakups?
Humana-Aetna merger is off; Anthem-Cigna likely to follow
Tracking a patient journey through integrated delivery networks (IDNs)
LexisNexis Health Care analyzes affiliation data on healthcare providers
Express Scripts Drug Trend report: spending increase held to 3.8% in 2016
'Rebates do not raise drug prices, drug makers do,' says the PBM
US pharma product recalls jumped at the end of 2016
Q4 2016 Stericycle ExpertSolutions index counts 83 incidents, highest since 2014
Hey, what’s this supply chain stuff?
Healthcare confronts opioid addiction
Drug-based therapies for opioid dependency gain acceptance and reimbursement
FDA issues guidances on biosimilarity naming, interchangeability
Interchangeability will require ‘switching studies’ and postmarketing surveillance
Pediatric drug-development generates innovation in packaging and formulation
A manufacturer chooses Almac Group for commercializing minitablets in stickpacks
US Drug Pricing Debate: Finding some dearly needed real solutions
A conversation with Mark Sell, MD Logistics
Getting to prescribers via the diagnostics route
Big data company gains insights from rapid analysis of lab results
Pharmaceutical Cargo Security Coalition (PCSC) sets expanded agenda
The latest in cargo theft prevention, security and law enforcement activity
Commercial IT moves to the cloud
Five commercial trends to watch in 2017
Consultant pharmacists and long-term care 101
Resources for education about senior citizens and long-term care
Pharma execs meet with President Trump; job growth on the table
Trump suggests a ‘streamlined’ FDA will accelerate industry growth
Combine logistics temperature control with weather-based risk management
Q Products partners with RiskPulse, a meteorological forecaster
Supply chain is gobbling up more of pharmaceutical expenditures in the US
Brand manufacturers retain 47% of net expenditures for drugs
M&A up and down the pharma value chain
Thumbs up for J&J-Actelion; thumbs down for Aetna-Humana; Walgreens, McKesson actions
HDA Specialty Distribution 2016 report
More hospital, but fewer practitioner deliveries
Streamlining pharma-HCP communications with a common identity standard
Consortium led by Veeva will establish a non-proprietary identity and permission framework
EY Firepower report: Big Pharma well-positioned for 2017 M&A activity
Watch for Washington tax policy reform to affect 2017 business
Elapsed time from discovery to launch remains ‘stubbornly long,’ says QuintilesIMS study
Shorter elapsed time in recent years shows encouraging improvement
HHS issues a final rule on 340b policy details
Meanwhile, Congress strategizes repealing Obamacare, which expanded the 340b program
For 15th straight year, nurses top Gallup poll of most trusted professions
Healthcare providers occupy top three slots
