Posted by: Derek Weeks in: ● July 19, 2011
Regulatory Document Submission is one of the most time consuming, yet critical steps pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies must take to meet government requirements, ensure patient safety, and get a new product introduced to the market. While it is essential to the health of a pharmaceutical company to get its submissions issued efficiently, many [...]
Posted by: Derek Weeks in: ● February 2, 2011
Today, Metastorm announced that Forest Laboratories has selected Metastorm’s enterprise software suite for its business process improvement initiatives. Forest has selected several business processes for analysis and automation – including a strategic initiative to model, analyze and automate business processes related to Aggregate Spend Management and compliance with the U.S. Federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. [...]
Posted by: Derek Weeks in: ● December 20, 2010
Last September, as you probably remember, Allergan reached a $600M settlement regarding its off label promotion of BOTOX—which sparked some interesting dialogue about leveraging business process management software to solve new compliance requirements within the pharmaceutical industry. Starting January 2012, U.S. federal government has required that all pharmaceutical companies document, track and report a wide [...]
Posted by: Ethan Smith in: ● January 20, 2010
In lieu of the recent eye-opening study from IDC regarding pharma’s annual revenue leakage, as Metastorm’s Director of Life Sciences Solutions I wish to share the successes of Metastorm’s customers in the life sciences space, to highlight how Metastorm BPM® can (and has) solved this problem, and to improve the financial health of every life [...]
Posted by: Derek Weeks in: ● January 18, 2010
A recent study from IDC shows that pharmaceutical manufacturers will lose an estimated 11 billion dollars through channel inefficiencies this year. According to the corresponding release this number is “the equivalent to total revenue for a top 20 pharma simply disappearing each year.”
Posted by: Metastorm PR in: ● September 8, 2009
With healthcare efficiency in the spotlight, one pharmaceutical company that’s using Metastorm BPM® to automate its clinical submissions process is definitely ahead of the technology curve. Needing to coordinate clinical submissions with a global workforce while meeting FDA pharmaceutical guidelines, the company decided to use Metastorm BPM to create a 24 x 7 automated lifecycle [...]