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Ned McCoy

At the Forefront of the Latest Trends in the Pharmaceutical Industry

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Ned McCoy is a renowned name in the pharmaceutical industry with more than three decades of experience in several critical roles as part of the healthcare industry. McCoy has an impressive track record of spearheading several enterprises to significant growth besides executing complimentary collaborations. Since June this year, the industry veteran has had a new role to play as the new Chief Operating Officer and President of Civica, inc, a hospital-backed pharmacy firm.

“I am honored to serve as the next CEO of Civica and continue our pivotal work of delivering quality generic medications that are available and affordable to everyone,” said McCoy. His association with Civica began in 2018. Prior to the new appointment, McCoy served as the COO of Civica. Industry experts believe McCoy can leverage his years of pharmaceutical experience to strengthen Civica’s efforts toward tackling specific critical challenges of the industry. Read More…

In the past, the healthcare industry could never have visualized some standard devices today. Say, pocket-sized scanning devices, robots performing surgeries, or a myriad of technological innovations, including artificial intelligence, AR, VR, cloud, and so on. It is beyond doubt that these technologies are reshaping the medical industry, turning it future-ready.

The need for innovative solutions and medicines will always be an integral part of the healthcare industry. Therefore, the sector is always in search of innovative medications or solutions. Enter AbbVie, intending to discover and deliver innovative solutions and medicines. The efforts by AbbVie would focus on dealing with complex health conditions with an ‘out-of-the-box’ approach. Read More…

Medicine shortage has advanced to be a global issue. Countries, including the U.S., have tried to rectify the problem or lessen the impact. Modern strategies are being incorporated into the drug discovery process as the need to go beyond traditional methods was more than necessary. Pharma enterprises continue to explore possibilities in drug discovery.

Optibrium assumes enormous significance in the scenario. Optibrium has been able to combine technology with drug discovery successfully. The high-end software solutions powered by Optibrium focus on small molecule design, data analysis, and optimization. The software solutions are deployed while arriving at decisions and enhancing efficiency in drug discovery. Read More…

The rare pandemic pushed the healthcare industry to a never-before scenario. The industry was under tremendous pressure to develop vaccines and extend quality care to limit exposure to the virus. The sector, after a few days of uncertainty, stormed into action. A New approach gained more prominence. Remote health care was heavily relied upon across the industry globally.

Although the pandemic had a devastating effect, the healthcare sector is slowly progressing toward a pre-pandemic era. Yet, the pandemic-hit period forced the industry into a different world. The result is uniquely new challenges, opportunities, and ever-rising consumer expectations. Read More…

The entire pharma industry will uniformly agree that the sector urgently needs transformative changes. Unfortunately, the U.S Supply chain needs to be adequately designed to cater to the current requirements. The flaws were present even before the pandemic. Later, the pandemic intensified the existing shortcomings. The shortage of medicine intensified when the pandemic was at its peak.

The pharma industry has recovered considerably from the ill effects of the pandemic. Yet, specific challenges remain. For instance, the supply chain still needs to be more efficient. Also, regulatory compliance remains a challenge. Read More…