Nicholas Basta

Meeting the compliance deadlines of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act has the attention of many in biopharma product and brand security

Heightened concern over adherence and product stability may win over more pharma clients

Comprehensive patient care becomes the unifying theme of pharma hubs

GDP standards drive higher performance standards for packaging

Will formularies become a consumer's concern for healthcare provision?

Outsourced field sales is becoming only part of what CSOs are offering their pharma clients

Service providers are building out a wider range of services to meet drug developers' needs

MDM practices are moving far beyond compliance concerns

The perverse fascination that the business press has with pharma layoffs masks the industry's underlying strength

The perverse fascination that the business press has with pharma layoffs masks the industry's underlying strength

A new federal law sets the US industry's agenda for years to come; efforts globally are moving ahead

New reasons why the announced death of this profession will always be premature

Competitive forces sharpen as manufacturers look for the right channel partners

Drug Quality and Security Act's timetables for FDA, manufacturers, wholesalers, dispensers and 3PLs

The Drug Quality and Security Act will change industry for the better

Rising production and trade, along with tightening regulations, make life sciences an attractive target for air cargo and logistics services

The perfect pharmaceutical product would be a pill or injection that, once taken, has a near-immediate beneficial effect.

For specialty pharmaceuticals, the connection between manufacturer, payer and patient is the rising crop of hub services

Come September, all eyes will be on federal legislation that is close to final passage

The full range of healthcare manufacturers should have a unified voice

Continuing problems with compounding pharmacies muddle biopharma’s future direction

Manufacturers are committing capital dollars to packaging-line enhancements; but will the rest of the supply chain be ready by 2015?

The near-takeover of detailing with the Apple iPad has created a springboard for new applications