Rising numbers of counterfeit drugs are entering pharmaceutical supply chains, necessitating advanced track-and-trace systems. Counterfeit drug production and distribution...
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FL: Securing the Supply Chain: The DSCSA and the New Importation Policy in Florida
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertIn January 2024, Florida became the only state to allow the importation of medications for public use. The pharmaceutical...
CBP sharpens focus to stop deadly fentanyl and other synthetics, as well as precursors and the equipment to make...
US: United Healthcare’s ransomware attack shows why supply chains are under siege
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertHealthcare supply chains are facing a digital pandemic, with the latest UnitedHealth Group breach showing the power of an orchestrated ransomware...
DEA Issues Letter to E-Commerce Companies on the Sale of Pill Presses Used to Make Fentanyl Pills
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration today issued a letter to e-commerce companies regarding the sale of pill presses. As regulated entities...
US: Crackdown on $230 Million Counterfeit Medication Scheme Unveils Global Drug Fraud Crisis
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertUncovering the Hernandez counterfeit drug operation sheds light on a burgeoning global crisis, with annual revenues reaching $431 billion....
US says fentanyl talks with China ‘meaningful’ but more needs to be done-official
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertTalks between the U.S. and Chinese officials on stemming the flow of chemicals used for the production of deadly...
Internet-enabled crime and insider involvement are creating easier conditions for theft and fraud in supply chains, as criminal gangs...
US: Dangerous Drug Importation Is Not a Silver Bullet for High Prices
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertThe FDA recently approved Florida’s proposal to import drugs from Canada despite concerns over safety and available supply in...
The FDA’s decision to allow Florida to import some lower-cost prescription medicines from Canada has been given short shrift...