Industry Trends

Improvements in R&D, manufacturing, and data sharing will extend platform’s reach.

Upcoming regulatory changes to create new opportunity for specialized offerings.

Industry has shown it can overcome challenges en route to creating new therapies.

Rise in demand for sustainable practices forces industry to be more proactive.

Hill shares her insights on what is needed for a turnaround in talent development.

New mediums of technology must be utilized correctly to reap full benefits.

New regulations set stage for updated ESG considerations.

New C-Suite position emerges for more emphasis on patient centricity.

From exposing disparities in care to guiding better patient outcomes to helping reign in the costs of care, the use of real-world data (RWD) in oncology can have far-reaching effects. Here’s how one RWD company exec is using her experience to help drive that change.

Why purpose-driven firms are now more important than ever.

Cross-sector businesses are banding together to protect their intellectual property, but there’s a better way to do it.

Rush shares his thoughts on how advanced analytics are making their mark on the pharma industry.

Brennan describes what her career journey in pharma has looked like as a woman, and what she feels can be done to improve opportunities for other females in pharma. She also talks about how advocacy and commitment can similarly be applied to improve the rare disease space.

Mary Jo Struttmann, executive director of alliance management for Astellas discusses how to form strategic partnerships to bring new drugs to market and how to navigate partnerships, alliance dynamics, and potential challenges in 2022 and beyond.

Study analyzes mainstream media coverage of the industry before and after the COVID-19 lockdown.

Full-year business review of pharma and biotech sectors reveals strong momentum in advancing novel science and treatments, but likely foretells continued stock instability in near-to-medium terms.

A look at the renewed efforts of biopharma companies in exploring age-old substances to treat mental health conditions and more, minus the negative effects.

In this installment of the Harvard Business School Healthcare Alumni Association (HBSHAA) Q&A series, Michael Wong talks to Robert E. Siegel, lecturer in management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, about determining the optimal combination of digital and physical assets for an S&P 500’s growth playbook.

Licensing deals, strategy, and COVID among factors to consider for companies entering Chinese pharma M&A.

Terrera’s Chief Human Resources Officer shines a light on how to stay ahead of recruitment efforts and how to cultivate a corporate culture that can attract and maintain key talent.

Joseph A. DiAngelo, EdD, dean of the Erivan K. Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph’s University (SJU), discusses how the school’s programs reinforce real-world lessons and prepare younger generations to deal with a career environment in flux.

New technology serves as reminder for the appropriate uses of CRISPR.

Significant challenges still lie ahead, but several specialists and a plethora of new technologies are well positioned to gather and analyze the evidence needed for diagnosing and treating rare diseases, writes Catherine Tak Piech.

Addressing the increased use of technology in safety compliance processes and greater patient involvement.

Industry experts convene for discussion on new quality management systems.

Government-led programs aim to attract scientists and offer resources to growing industry.

Pharma moves beyond promoting products to increase recognition of company names.

Employer-sponsored health plans create an increasingly cloudy path to access.

Standard for reaching patients shifts with influx of new technology in post-COVID world.

Pandemic lockdowns push pharma into brand-new era of social engagement.