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Volume 01 Issue 26
September 11, 2020
Global Supply Chain Responses to COVID-19: Issues & Answers
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The Editorial
Devendra
Mishra
Executive Director
BSMA




VACCINE MANUFACTURING TO MAP THE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK

The uncertainty of FDA approval of vaccines for COVID-19 does not have to impede the planning required for empowering the distribution network. Operation Warp Speed is facilitating, at an unprecedented pace, the development, manufacturing, and distribution of COVID-19 countermeasures, between components of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including the Centers for Disease Control and

ANSWERS!
News & Headline
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WHITE PAPER
Randy V Bradley, PhD, CPHIMS, FHIMSS
EVP, Digital Transformation in Life Sciences

"Digitalizing Life Sciences Supply Chains: From Intermittent to Always-on"

1 Introduction
As articulated in a University of Tennessee Global Supply Chain Institute whitepaper about physical innovation in the supply chain, “supply chain professionals now clearly see a tsunami of new technology coming at them and are scrambling to develop a strategy to deal with it.” Tech, especially emerging tech, is absolutely critical in the supply chain because of the need and desire to have access to information from anywhere at any time to promote responsiveness. As such, IT capabilities that can promote a seamless exchange of information are crucial for effective and timely responses to changes in customer and supplier demands.

Vaccines








BSMA Member Webinar
Title: 
The Only Comprehensive Analysis of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain During the Pandemic
Date/Time:
10:00 AM EDT | 4:00 PM CEST, September 24, 2020

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Description: 
How disruptive has COVID-19 been to the pharma supply chain?
Before the pandemic, 74% of companies could report 98% average on-time, in-full delivery performance from their direct materials suppliers. That number is now down to 28%.

Join IDC and TraceLink to hear results from the industry’s most comprehensive outlook on the impact of COVID-19 to learn how to apply these industry-wide learnings to mitigate future supply chain disruptions.

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BSMA USA 1st Virtual Mini-Conference
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BSMA USA 13th Conference (In-Person), TBD 1st QTR 2021
Message from the BSMA Team: Please stay safe...wash your hands, don't touch any part of your face after being out and about, wear a mask to avoid touching your face or if you are coughing, keep the social distancing rule, and most of all be patient, positive, and proactive ... and we need to be kind to each other. Thank you.
Editor:
Devendra Mishra
Executive Director & Co-Founder
BSMA
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Editor:
Dotti Yells
VP, Marketing Technology
BSMA