Supply Chain

As the importance of the supply chain in improving the health care system continues to increase, so too does its complexity. The supply chain role is expanding across all hospital functions, ranging from the C-suite to engineers, and it now…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is rolling out a pilot of its pre-certification program for digital health technologies, which will help inform future agency regulations, wrote FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, in an agency blog post.

The Food and Drug Administration's orphan drug designation aims to accelerate the development and approval of crucial medicines to treat rare diseases that affect fewer than 200,000 Americans.

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new use for Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co.'s drug Abilify Maintena.

Last month's worldwide cyberattack "NotPetya" forced Merck to halt drug production, reports Reuters.

The following drug companies made headlines this past week.

Apace Packaging, a Fountain Run, Ky.-based pharmaceutical packaging company, recalled two medications over labeling issues.

Companies are increasingly struggling to hire individuals with the right skill sets to run their supply chains, according to a new report from DHL.

Here are the three latest drugs or medical devices approved by the Food and Drug Administration this week.

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Eisai's epilepsy drug Fyompa as a primary treatment for partial-onset seizures in epileptic patients 12 years or older.