February 15th 2024
The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Health and Human Services are examining the practices of group purchasing organizations and drug wholesalers and the role they may play in triggering shortages of generic medications.
Steady Hands: AmerisourceBergen's Peyton Howell
August 15th 2016Pharm Exec sits down with AmerisourceBergen supply chain leader Peyton Howell to discuss the latest trends in pharmaceutical distribution, including company efforts to boost efficiency, reliability, and enhance its groundbreaking partnership with Walgreens Boots Alliance.
Supply Chain Integration or Bust… or Both
February 12th 2016The recent formation of three mega supply-chain purchasing groups (Walgreen’s-AllianceBoots-AmerisourceBergen-Rite-Aid, McKesson-Celesio, CVS-Cardinal) denotes a shift in the balance of power between wholesalers, chains, generic pharmaceutical companies and branded pharma companies.