Friday, May 4th, 2012
The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has pulled together a broad swath of stakeholders for a workshop this month on the complexities of protecting the supply chain.
The May 22-23 event in Rockville, MD will feature regulatory officials from Europe, South American, and Africa, and coverage of developing track-and-trace standards, among other ...
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
The Department of Justice is doing some old-fashioned investigative work, and it is paying off big time. "During fiscal year 2008, the DoJ's efforts to combat health care fraud accounted for $1.12 billion in civil settlements and judgments," reported Tony West, assistant attorney general, before the U.S. Senate Committee on ...
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