Strategy The Real Way to Lean Success: Suck Out Your IT Fat!
Bill Drummy argues why it’s essential to cut out any non-essential IT process and stop obsessing about the trivial—that means stop talking about social media! Instead, implement programs that deliver the ability to see farther and move faster ...Read More
Pricing Tiered Pricing Not Always a Win-Win
Tiered pricing, or selling critical medicines to developing countries at a standardized discount price, can improve access in the short term, but arbitrary demographic groupings and misaligned incentives often stack the deck in favor of manufacturers, not patients, a new report finds ...Read More
Europe Election Landslide in Spain: What Now for Healthcare?
As predicted, the conservative Popular Party swept to victory in Spain at the weekend amidst the country’s worsening debt crisis and staggering levels of unemployment. So what does the new government plan to do for the health system? ...Read More
World Health One in Ten Adults Diabetic by 2030
According to International Diabetic Federation figures, the number of people living with diabetes could rise from 366 million in 2011 to 552 million by 2030, if preventative measures are not considered. That equates to three new cases every 10 seconds, or almost 10 million each year ...Read more
// Liaison Technologies (Atlanta, Ga.) appointed Clark Golestani to its Board of Directors.
// Christian Tucat was appointed Vice President & General Manager, Europe Middle East & Africa at Theorem Clinical Research (previously Omnicare Clinical Research, King of Prussia, Pa.) // Cerenis Therapeutics (Ann Arbor, Mich. and Toulouse, France) appointed Dr. Richard C. Pasternak to its Board of Directors. John F. Paolini also became the company's Chief Medical Officer. // The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE; Tampa, Fla.) announced its 2011 awards at its Annual Meeting in Grapevine, Tex. Among the winners were Michael A. Arnold, RPh (Max Seales Yonker Member of the Year); Shinichi Osada and Jane Brown (Richard B. Purdy Distinguished Achievement Award); and Pfizer (Company of the Year).
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