Learning from the COVID-19 Policy Response

whitePaper | October 7, 2022

The Drug Supply Chain Security Act is one component of the DQSA. This particular act requires the FDA to implement a national track-and-trace system by which manufacturers must affix product identifiers (barcodes) to each package of product that is introduced into the supply chain.

whitePaper | October 15, 2022

Because vitamin D receptors are present in most cells in the body, its active form has potent effects on the growth and differentiation of many types of cells, meaning that vitamin D

whitePaper | December 28, 2022

Though tablet compression does not generate large volumes of fugitive dust, safe and efficient collection of whatever dust is created by this process is critical.

whitePaper | May 12, 2022

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whitePaper | April 1, 2022

In 2017, a top 20 global pharmaceutical company began a journey to digitally transform its pharmaceutical engineering and manufacturing capabilities by constructing a data integration and visualization platform, with strategic assistance and technical implementation provided by its partner Infosys.

whitePaper | April 16, 2020

Over the past two years, the pharmacy industry has seen unprecedented increases in the prices of generic drugs, causing unexpected cost increases for payers and consumers, and spurring an investigation by the United States Congress. High generic drug prices have had an adverse effect on almost everyone in the pharmaceutical supply chain. Consumers face higher co-pays and prices and health plans are dealing with higher drug spend. Physicians are finding the need to prescribe alternative drug therapies while dealing with angry patients.