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The War on Cancer
How logistics expertise, dedicated facilities and an integrated global network are teaming up to fight this killer.
March 31, 2016
John Menna, VP, Global Strategy for Healthcare Logistics, UPS.
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Lives Over Landfills
Destined for the trash heap, unused, unopened and quality medical supplies could prevent millions of deaths.
March 28, 2016
This UPS blog author Charles Redding, CEO of MedShare, says the nonprofit firm has effectively diverted 2.3 million cubic feet in medical supplies from landfills.
Package design
Rapid Growth Projected in India’s Healthcare Market
Foreign Direct Investment in the medical device sector, gains in medical equipment and diagnostics expected to drive 15% annual growth through 2015.
February 9, 2016
Vimal Kumar, Contributing Editor
Adherence/Delivery
Pharmaceutical Trends Enhance Label Significance
The value of color labels as a communications tool provides benefits in patient adherence, serialization, regulatory and marketing.
January 29, 2016
Trends in pharmaceuticals further increase the significance of labels.
Adherence/Delivery
Can pharmaceutical packaging be safety-compliant and sustainable?
Pharma companies will benefit from the time spent transitioning to a more sustainable model, especially as they see growing consumer satisfaction, says APP study.
October 29, 2015
Author Ian Lifshitz is North American Director of Sustainability & Stakeholder Relations at Asia Pulp and Paper Group (APP), which refers to itself as the world's second-largest pulp and paper company.
Package design
Three primary cold chain packaging pain points and priorities
Along with preventing temperature excursions, three priority issues are regulatory compliance, reducing costs, and emerging markets.
August 25, 2015
This photo shows Pelican BioThermal's Credo production line.
Package design
Insights on Teva’s acquisition of Allergan Generics
As acquisitions of specialty and generic pharmaceutical companies continue to escalate, Frost & Sullivan analysts weigh in on Teva’s purchase of Allergan Generics.
August 4, 2015
This image depicts generic medicine tablets.
Adherence/Delivery
Healthcare Packaging Perspective: Patient responsibility
Time for patients (and physicians) to heed medication label warnings.
July 14, 2015
Jim Butschli, Healthcare Packaging Editor
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Packaging experts are the heroes no one thinks about
If you cannot get the medication from the lab to the patient, how will it help save lives?
May 29, 2015
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Forecasting the healthcare packaging market from 2015-2025
Visiongain offers prospects for leading companies in over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment.
April 23, 2015
Visiongain offers prospects for leading companies in over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment.
Package design
Four serialization and traceability predictions
In his final article, Columnist Dirk Rodgers analyzes biggest trends impacting the industry.
April 23, 2015
Dirk Rodgers is a Contributing Editor for Healthcare Packaging and author of RxTrace.
Adherence/Delivery
FDA's Hamburg's resignation
She served almost six years, juggled the agency’s varied responsibilities effectively, and her successor will continue to face varied challenges.
March 19, 2015
Eric F. Greenberg is a Contributing Editor and Legal & Regulatory columnist for Packaging World and Healthcare Packaging.
Flexible packaging
Are biohazard pressure bags meeting federal regulations?
Flexible packaging company encourages medical labs to seek independent testing to ensure compliance.
January 28, 2015
Flexible packaging company Vonco encourages medical laboratories to seek independent testing to encourage compliance.
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Ensuring product integrity and visibility across the supply chain
PDA’s Berlin conference sheds light on manufacturing and logistics, serialization, and regulatory pressure for temperature control of warehouses and shipments.
January 23, 2015
PDA’s Berlin conference sheds light on manufacturing and logistics, serialization, and regulatory pressure for temperature control of warehouses and shipments.
Package design
What technologies will transform the world?
In the next five years, three technologies are predicted to do so, says IHS Technology report.
January 12, 2015
In the next five years, three technologies are predicted to do so, says HIS Technology report.
Adherence/Delivery
Apps could play role in improved patient adherence
Could medication adherence gains be achieved as a result of our fondness for smartphones, tablets, wearables, smartwatches, and the like?
September 15, 2014
Could medication adherence gains be achieved as a result of our fondness for smartphones, tablets, wearables, smartwatches, and the like?
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FDA’s growing global focus faces language barriers
As FDA becomes more globally focused, drug complaints and adverse event reporting pose “cultural” challenges, as do inspections.
September 11, 2014
As FDA becomes more globally focused, drug complaints and adverse effect reporting pose “cultural” challenges, as do inspections.
Package design
USP to roll out information chapters on Good Distribution Practices
Five new general chapter standards related to GDP to become official next year, when three new chapters will be proposed.
September 8, 2014
Desmond Hunt, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison, U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP)
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