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  [1] Biotech, Biomed, Pharmaceutical Industry - Business, Regulatory and Industry Resources

1. News, Articles, Links

(i) Biotechnology - business news, magazines and websites

(ii) Biotechnology - Industry news, magazines and websites

(iii) Regulatory Affairs - news, magazines and websites





2. Biotechnology - Financial, Investment resources, Advisory Firms

(i) Investment Research and Consulting Firms

  • Recombinant Capital - Recap is a SF Bay Area-based consulting firm specializing in biotechnology alliances, earned alliance revenues, product sales, employment agreements, companies information and capitalization.
    Through Recap's Biotech Alliance Database we track and analyze biotechnology company alliances. Over 40% of biotech agreements with major pharmaceutical companies, universities or other biotechs are filed as material contracts under the public filing requirements of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Recap obtains copies of all these agreements from SEC filings and then analyzes selected agreements in detail. The alliances database consists of high-level summaries of almost 11,000 biotech alliances commenced since 1978.
  • Windhover Information Inc - Since 1989, Windhover Information Inc. has been providing superior analysis and commentary on health care business strategy, industry dealmaking, marketplace trends, and the world of medical start-ups.
(ii) VCs, Investors







 
[2] Drug Discovery, Development and Manufacturing

1. Drug Discovery and Development

(i) Drug discovery - Companies

(ii) Genomics, Proteomics - Websites, Links

(iii) Drug Discovery Resources

(iv) Discovery Companies - still private





2. Drug Development and manufacturing

(i) Drug Manufacturing

(ii) Drug Delivery Technologies







 
[4] Marketing, Development and Business Services to Drug Companies

1. Clinical Trials and Data Management

(i) Clinical Trials Data Management

(ii) Clinical Research Organization (CRO) - North America



(iii) Indian Players



(iii) European Players



(iv) Industry Links -

2. Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing Resources

(i) Sales and Marketing - Information Services

  • The Pharmaceutical Marketing Research Group (PMRG), was founded in 1961 and is the oldest association of its kind. PMRG is an independent, voluntary, non-profit association whose purpose is to stimulate improvement of marketing research and its utilization.
  • IMS Health is the one global source for pharmaceutical market intelligence. Just about every major pharmaceutical and biotech company in the world is a customer of IMS. Headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, Revenue in 2003 was $1.4 billion, and Employees numbered 6,000.
  • NDC Health has become a market leader in the automation of financial, administrative, and selected clinical healthcare transactions and in delivery of innovative information solutions that can generate significant value for our customers. We have approximately 1,800 employees, and reported revenues of $429.6 million for FY 2003.
    Products and Services include Electronic healthcare claims transactions; healthcare claims editing services; medical management systems for pharmacies, hospitals and physicians; electronic prescription connections; Healthcare Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance management applications; pharmaceutical market data and analysis, and healthcare industry research and consulting.




3. Drug Distributors and Supply Chain resources

(i) Regulatory and Government

(ii) Drug Distribution - Industry Players

  • AmerisourceBergen - Our focus is to provide the best service in the pharmaceutical supply chain with continuously improving operational efficiencies and expanded offerings and programs. With more than $45 billion in operating revenue, the Company is headquartered in Valley Forge, PA, and employs more than 14,000 people.
  • Cardinal Health develops, manufactures, packages and markets products for patient care; develops drug-delivery technologies; distributes pharmaceuticals, medical, surgical and laboratory supplies; and offers consulting and other services that improve quality and efficiency in health care. Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health employs more than 50,000 people on five continents and produces annual revenues of more than $50 billion.
  • McKesson Corporation is the leading provider of supply, information and care management products and services designed to reduce costs and improve quality across healthcare. Founded in 1833, with annual revenues of more than $50 billion, McKesson ranks as the 16th largest industrial company in the United States.
  • Owens & Minor, Inc., a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Richmond, Va., is the nation’s leading distributor of national name-brand medical/surgical supplies. Founded in 1882, Owens & Minor started as a wholesale drug company. Since 1992, the company has distributed only medical/surgical supplies. Annual Revenue for FY 2003 was $4.40 Billion
  • Physician Sales & Service, Inc. was founded in 1983 with a mission to fulfill the inventory needs of office-based physicians by providing unique and innovative services. Based in Jacksonville, FL, PSS has grown into the country's largest provider of medical supplies to the physician market. Physician Sales & Service is part of the rapidly expanding PSS/World Medical, Inc. family. Annual Revenue for FY 2003 was $1.35 Billion.






 
[3] Medicine, Healthcare Delivery, Healthcare Insurance

1. Health Insurance, and Healthcare Economics

(i) Health Insurance





2. Physician and Healthcare Professionals





3. Blogs