Pharma prepares for looming tariffs, as the US president signals a phased increase starting Aug. 1, but the official starting tax rate is yet to be determined.

In the third part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Sean O’Hearen, founder and principal consultant at 1st Line Partners, recommends regulatory or verification mechanisms that can help safely legitimize online medicine procurement.

Per the deal, Thermo Fisher will acquire Sanofi’s sterile drug product manufacturing facility in Ridgefield, NJ, to support production of Sanofi therapies and expand capacity for US-based pharma and biotech manufacturing.

In the second part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Sean O’Hearen, founder and principal consultant at 1st Line Partners, explains how the private sector should strategically support and scale efforts to ensure that HCPs globally receive substandard and falsified medicine detection training.

Why startups and life sciences companies should approach this booming sector with extreme caution.

Industry experts react to the developer’s role in preparing for value-based contracting, acknowledging that innovative agreements can support access when evidence is still maturing.

In the third part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Murray Aitken, executive director, IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, explains the strategies that manufacturers should adopt to balance investment in innovation with lifecycle management.

In the first part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Sean O’Hearen, founder and principal consultant at 1st Line Partners, lays out the systemic gaps in medical and pharmacy education that need to be addressed, along with how academic and clinical institutions can accelerate awareness training in identifying substandard and falsified medicines.

Cellular Origins, CGT Catapult, and Resolution Therapeutics partner up to design a fully automated, scalable CGT manufacturing solution, with the goal of accelerating patient access to cell therapies.

In the second part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Murray Aitken, executive director, IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, suggests how pharma companies should revise their market access and pricing models to align with the evolving landscape.

The industry veteran will lead the company’s next phase of growth, focusing on faster treatment initiation through integrated digital platforms and optimized fulfillment strategies.

The agreement grants LEO Pharma exclusive rights to the branded form of spesolimab for generalized pustular psoriasis and potentially, other IL-36–driven conditions.

A panel of key opinion leaders consider how payers and manufacturers are increasingly embracing innovative contracting models that require strong value propositions, strategic planning, and significant upfront investment in data and stakeholder alignment.

In the first part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Murray Aitken, executive director, IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, describes the process behind developing the “Global Use of Medicines Outlook Through 2029” report.

In the final part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Marschall Runge, MD, PhD, dean of the University of Michigan Medical School and author of The Great Healthcare Disruption, details the role that academic medical centers play in shaping Medicaid policy.

New research finds that nearly half of the racial and ethnic disparities in outpatient COVID-19 antiviral prescriptions stem from encounter-level care barriers, such as limited access to rapid tests and telehealth, which emphasizes the need for systemic and practice-level reforms.

In the third part of this roundtable discussion, a panel of thought leaders explore the value of serialization, data sharing, and predictive analytics in identifying potential quality issues before they arise.

Bruce Leuchter, CEO, Neurvati, explains how industry and advocacy groups can work together to ensure patient and caregiver perspectives continue to inform regulatory decisions—even without a formal public engagement pathway.

Engaging the full workforce—from HR to R&D—can elevate launch outcomes, build trust, and create long-term brand ambassadors.

In the third part of his Pharma Commerce video interview, Marschall Runge, MD, PhD, dean of the University of Michigan Medical School and author of The Great Healthcare Disruption, proposes ways to ensure both fiscal responsibility and the sustainability of hospital funding.