Nicholas Jacobus

FDA approves Shionogi's Xocova, the first oral post-exposure COVID-19 prevention therapy, reducing infection risk by 67% in Phase III trials.

According to the Wall Street Journal, a source close to the White House said FDA commissioner Marty Makary "is done."

Angelini Pharma is acquiring Catalyst Pharmaceuticals in a $4.1 billion transaction that expands its presence in the US rare disease market and adds a portfolio of neuromuscular and neurological therapies.

At Asembia AXS26, Dee Chaudhary broke down how shifting US drug pricing policy is tightening payer controls and changing pharmaceutical pricing and forecasting.

Lilly’s $7B deal for Kelonia aims to turn complex cell therapy into a simple injection, bypassing the slow, costly lab work of current cancer treatments.

President Trump signed an executive order to fast-track FDA review of psychedelic therapies for mental health conditions.

A 14-day US-Iran ceasefire is expected to ease pressure on the Strait of Hormuz, offering a reprieve for global pharma supply chains.

Ongoing conflict in the Middle East has pushed pharmaceutical companies into cold chain rerouting scrambles.

Cheryl Allen, BS Pharm, MBA, founding partner, highlights the coming year's focus on navigating an evolving regulatory landscape, while leveraging technology to track the pharmaceutical pipeline, assess analogs, and modernize distribution strategies.

Cheryl Allen, BS Pharm, MBA, founding partner, Curatio Scientia Advisors, hopes to use the conference to explore how manufacturers can build the talent and support structures required to keep the US drug supply safe and accessible.

Cheryl Allen, BS Pharm, MBA, founding partner, Curatio Scientia Advisors, discusses how the convergence of patient access services with traditional distribution models is setting the stage for medically integrated dispensing to expand beyond oncology.

Cheryl Allen, BS Pharm, MBA, founding partner, Curatio Scientia Advisors, highlights how two decades of commercial trade and distribution have transformed the channel from a primarily supply-chain-focused function into a more integrated discipline.

Moderna secures a $1.5 billion loan to enhance financial flexibility while targeting a 10% revenue growth by 2026, focusing on innovative mRNA therapies.

Lilly announced a new agreement with the Trump administration to expand access to its GLP-1 therapies, including Zepbound and orforglipron, offering the drugs to Medicare beneficiaries for $50 per month and through Medicaid programs starting in 2026.

The addition of Starjemza reinforces Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs' effort to expand access to affordable specialty medicines through its transparent cost-plus pricing model, while also enhancing patient support via a new partnership with Medchat.ai.

Cencora's investment includes new automated centers in Ohio and California and a major cold chain expansion in Alabama to enhance capacity, efficiency, and supply chain resilience.

Eli Lilly invests $3 billion in a new European manufacturing facility, enhancing production capacity and creating jobs while ensuring faster access to innovative medicines.

Nine drugs from leading manufacturers will participate in HRSA’s new 340B rebate model pilot program, set to begin in 2026, which aims to evaluate a rebate-based framework for future drug pricing models amid ongoing industry litigation.

The investment is aimed at boosting oral medicine manufacturing capacity.

The partnership will provide DTC options at locations nationwide.

Krenar Komoni, founder and CEO of Tive, predicts that AI-driven automation and its accelerating impact on pharmaceutical supply chains will remain a headline topic at LogiPharma USA, as the industry faces growing pressure to innovate while balancing strict regulatory requirements.

Krenar Komoni, founder and CEO of Tive, highlights the transition in pharma from passive to real-time temperature control, noting delays in technology adoption but emphasizing how AI and automation will soon drive cost savings, improved quality, and stronger customer experience.

Krenar Komoni, founder and CEO of Tive, explains how the pharmaceutical industry’s transition from passive to real-time temperature control creates short-term challenges but will ultimately enable AI-driven automation, lower costs, higher quality, and better customer experiences.

In a recent panel discussion, Krenar Komoni, founder and CEO of Tive, highlighted how combating rising supply chain theft requires a multi-layered, technology-driven security strategy.

Dave Malenfant, healthcare supply chain expert, outlines the topics that are top of mind at the show.

Dave Malenfant, healthcare supply chain expert, reflects on LogiPharma USA’s 20-year evolution, noting its shift toward greater diversity and inclusion, particularly with more women entering the industry.

Following Congress’ failure to pass funding measures, FDA announced it will continue only essential public health and safety functions. This amid a pause on imposing 100% tariff rates.

Dave Malenfant, healthcare supply chain expert, shares his excitement about the strong turnout at LogiPharma USA, noting a packed master class and his role as chair of the “people” track—a personal passion.

Dave Malenfant, healthcare supply chain expert, discusses the ramifications of a 100% tariff on branded and patented drugs entering the US.