Authors


Dean Erhardt, MBA, D2 Pharma Consulting LLC

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Specialty Pharmaceuticals and the Emergence of Sub-Specialty Pharmacy

‘Ultra-orphan’ diseases will alter the specialty distribution process


Mike Alkire, Premier, Inc.

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Drug shortages are opening the door to price gouging

Hospital pharmacies need to be vigilant in ensuring safe supplies of scarce drugs


Bob Cannan, Eagle Productivity Solutions

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Is tech running you? Four ways to retake control

Modern training technologies make the prospect of days-long training courses an obsolete practice


Roger Bate, American Enterprise Institute

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The clear and present danger of counterfeit drugs

Prospects for international policing of counterfeit drugs is dim


Company, Inc. and Rafik H. Bishara, PhD

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Industry should reinforce cargo security practices with TAPA participation

Ultimately, supply chain integrity should include both temperature control and security against theft or diversion


Thomas Kozenski

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The right supply chain prescription

While pharma manufacturers may be concerned about the impact of item-level inventory tracking, it's an idea that actually makes great business sense


Robert Matsuk, HighPoint Solutions

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The convergence of international and US pricing controls

New approaches, and new skill sets are necessary for meeting the challenges of global drug reimbursement policies


Jeff Antos, Weinberg Group

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Common misconceptions about the orphan drug designation

Things to know about the increasingly popular--and competitive--orphan drug space


Penny Bemus, MBA, JD, Centric Health Resources

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Building an Alternative Distribution Model for Ultra-Orphan Diseases

Biopharmaceutical manufacturers turn to a direct-distribution model to leverage opportunities for cost-effective drug delivery and personalized health management services


Sam Falsetti, Cambridge BioMarketing, an Ashfield company

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Rare disease patient support

Rare diseases are hard to treat; supporting the patient can be even more challenging


V. “Bala” Balasubramanian, Orion innovation

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Data as a strategic asset in the life sciences

Building in the right processes and support for data quality, standards, and governance


Mike Moroz, Archway Marketing Services, Inc.

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A Roadmap to Optimizing Marketing Operations

Unifying a company’s approach to marketing fulfillment activities could provide innovation while delivering cost savings


Jim Andrew, PA Consulting Group

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A New Business Model for Pharma Innovation

The studio model: how film industry practices can boost pharmaceutical creativity


Peter Weissberg, Xcenda, an AmerisourceBergen Company

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ACOs raise the stakes for evidence-based medicine

Manufacturers will need to refine their interactions with healthcare providers and produce better outcomes research and adherence programs to compete


Alison Little, KPMG

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Is your corporate board equipped to monitor incentive programs?

Compliance officers at pharma companies need to ensure that the right mechanisms are in place for monitoring sales and business incentives


Dr Gary Liberson

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A New Business Model for Pharma Innovation

The studio model: how film industry practices can boost pharmaceutical creativity


Arjun Bedi, Accenture Health & Life Sciences

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The potential of translational research for new medicines

The proposed federal National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences holds promise for drug development


Michael Druckman, Hogan Lovells LLC

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Legal uncertainties in the DSCSA

The Drug Supply Chain Security Act creates uncertainty about which trading partners have responsibility for product verification


By Hensley Evans

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Accelerating the drive toward patient centricity

Getting away from the traditional product-centric management structure is not easy; here’s how to do it


By Jill Van Den Bos

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Medical-Claims Database Analysis of Off-Label Prescribing

Examining off-label use of highly prescribed drugs reveals factors that differ from the usual criticism of such usage


Christopher Coburn

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Organizing Your Commercial Compliance Programs

Regulatory attention has intensified over commercial activities. Here’s what to do to minimize risks and raise compliance levels


Mahesh Veerina, Cloudleaf

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How to prepare a cold chain for looming COVID-19 demands

Agile approaches to averting vaccine wastage will be critical to global delivery ramp-up


Kevin Frymire, Beghou Consulting

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Include the sales force in incentive compensation

By working with the sales force, incentive plan design can boost a product launch



Brian Hudock

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Supply chain issues for 2012

Tompkins International's annual preview of key pharma supply chain issues


Pratap Khedkar, ZS Associates

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Getting from multichannel marketing to customer-centric marketing

Today's pharma marketers have the tools to refine their communication efforts to prescribers and patients



Brian Bauer, Tim McClatchy

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Rethinking Sample Distribution

As the number of specific services associated with sample distribution has grown, so has the number of service providers a manufacturer might use. It’s time to think about consolidating these services


Scott Pugh, Verify Brand

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When serializing packages for e-pedigree, go random

The looming California e-pedigree standards do not specify how to generate product codes, but random codes are easy to produce and essential for supply chain security


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