by Sumeet Singh | Dec 2, 2019 | Accreditation, NABP
OptumRx Network Policy: VAWD Requirement for Manufacturers and VDIP Accreditation By now, OptumRx’s VAWD Accreditation requirement has become a ubiquitous part of the requirements for doing business in the pharmaceutical supply chain. In reading the policy, however,...
by Sumeet Singh | Nov 20, 2019 | Industry News
Anti-Trust Activities in the Dental Supply Market Product access and pricing are always at the center-point of supply chains–and the healthcare supply chain is no different. Last month, the FTC ruled that Benco Dental Supply Company and Patterson Companies, Inc....
by Sumeet Singh | Nov 7, 2019 | Colorado, Industry News
The Unforeseen Consequence of Colorado’s Insulin Price Cap Photo courtesy of the Los Angeles Times Drug pricing has been a huge, very public issue over the past few years. Scandals have touched every part of the pharmacy world – brand drug companies have felt...
by Sumeet Singh | Nov 6, 2019 | Drug Price Transparency, Nevada, State Compliance Requirements, State Regulation
Nevada Levies $17.4 Million in Fines on Diabetes Drug Manufacturers The State of Nevada shocked the pharmaceutical supply chain last month by levying an unprecedented $17.4 million in fines due to deficient reporting by drug manufacturers of prescription drugs that...
by Sumeet Singh | Oct 23, 2019 | Industry News
Dogfight for Disruption: Drone Drug Delivery It’s a matter of time until drone delivery of prescription drugs becomes the norm. The two largest major pharmacy retailers, CVS & Walgreens, have officially committed to drone delivery. Drone delivery of...