Almac Group partners with QuickSTAT to cut clinical cold-chain delivery times
New center near Almac's Northern Ireland HQ expedites shipments worldwide
For better patient data in pharma, think CUPID
A Common Universal Patient de-IDentifier could greatly enhance the value of industry data assets
GDUFA Fee Relief For Small Businesses
Fees paid to FDA by small generic manufacturers are financially 'unfair'
Dissecting the speed-to-therapy question
Are hubs a help or hindrance in getting patients on therapy?
AmerisourceBergen defines its path forward in traceability
Getting products to market fast with the 3PL Title Model
A contractual arrangement that could save time and money for brand owners
Cell 'banking' business will grow 16%+ annually, to $9.87 billion in 2022
Market study puts global activity at $2.93 billion in 2015
2015 Cold Chain Forum: logistics refinements multiply
While temperature-controlled components advance, service providers are identifying innovative refinements to basic shipping services
Veeva Systems deepens its presence in clinical trials information management
Trial start-up steps, and overall content management, are Veeva Vault cloud offerings
Drug pricing will be a hot-button issue in this election cycle
Walgreens' clinics will adopt the Epic EHR system
Plays catchup with CVS Health
Precision for Medicine acquires Redwood Outcomes, a Canadian HEOR firm
Acquisition adds more expertise in epidemiology and patient outcomes analysis
Congressional committees swing into action on pharma pricing controversy
Senate committee targets Valeant and Turing Pharma; House Democrats lean on Republican committee leadership to act
Pediatric drug market finds its own pathway
Even with legislative incentives, pharma manufacturers struggle to cost-justify pediatric innovation
Biosimilars: why deep discounts may become the dominant paradigm
European experience to date indicates a changing perspective on biosimilar pricing
Quality, not quantity, in observational research
The right studies at the right time in the right way to meet real-world evidence needs
A Conversation with George Barrett, Cardinal Health
Traceability mandates surge through global supply chains
Packaging-line engineers are going into overdrive as industry gets ready for the 2017 unit-serialization mandate
Publicis Healthcare Communications to acquire PDI's commercial group
Consolidation in the contract sales organization (CSO) space
Use a magnifying film on pharma package labels, proposes Pennsylvania inventor
IC Optix wins a US patent for film overlay of labels
Showtime at HHS: Invitation-only meeting to discuss 'the impact of rising pharmaceutical costs'
HHS will hold a webcasted meeting of stakeholders to address pricing issues
Merger mania continues to reshuffle healthcare assets
Likely Pfizer-Allergan friendly merger pairs with Walgreens-Rite Aid as concerns over concentration mount
The week that was for Philidor Rx Services
Valeant severs ties and says the pharmacy is closing shop
Pharmacies get a second postponement of DSCSA requirement, now due March 1, 2016
FDA fiddles with legislated deadline schedule
Catalent quadruples cold chain capacity in Shanghai, adds to Singapore
Facility manages clinical trial supply, storage, packaging and distribution
NASP tries to get in front of specialty-pharmacy criticism
Valeant-Philidor dispute causes a 'mischaracterization' of specialty pharmacy
Valeant's business dealings cast a shade on the specialty pharmacy channel
Company claims its relationship with Philidor pharmacy violates no law
J. Knipper breaks ground on a new Midwest distribution center
Leading samples-management provider expands westward
PhRMA doesn't like Valeant
Trade association seeks to separate its members from the ongoing drug-pricing controversy
Physicians Interactive acquires Univadis, shuffling the online medical community lineup
Competition for HCP eyeballs continues while pharma looks for its place
