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Every company speaks of the need to adopt a "customer-centric" approach. Here's how Kimberly-Clark, a U.S. multinational consumer products company, achieves that elusive goal.

Every company speaks of the need to adopt a 'customer-centric' approach. Sandra MacQuillan, chief supply chain officer, explains how Kimberly-Clark achieves that elusive goal.

China Blood Boom Spurs Buying Binge by Top Global Producers

A surging demand for blood products is drawing the world’s largest suppliers in China, where supplies are limited by strict rules governing blood donation.

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Border Shutdowns Could Cost Billions, Local Business Officials Warn

Shutting down ports of entry at the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego could cost local industry billions, say business officials in the region.

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Mysterious $1,000 Lab Bills Leave Patients Baffled and Annoyed

Four in 10 insured adults under age 64 said they received an unexpected medical bill in the past year, according to a poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Drones to Deliver Vaccines in Vanuatu in World-First Trial

Drones will take delicate drugs to dozens of remote villages in a test that could be replicated around the world.

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Companies Say They're Ready to Move Supply Chains From China

A common theme this earnings season: U.S. business executives are ready to relocate their supply chains if the cost of importing Chinese goods becomes prohibitive.

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Despite Trade War, China Opens Wallet for U.S. Tech and Pharma Exports

China might be closing its wallet to some high-profile U.S. exports as part of the ongoing trade war, but it's wide open to others.

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U.K. Fights EpiPen Shortage by Extending Injector Expiry Dates

As a shortage of epinephrine pens continues to grip the U.K., authorities have agreed to extend the expiration date on a second injector to help ease the situation.

Patients ‘May Need to Stockpile Own Drugs’ If No-Deal Brexit Looms

If the U.K. leaves the EU with no deal, it could be “catastrophic” for medicine supplies — and necessitate emergency powers, the pharmaceuticals industry says.

Drug Companies, Not 'Middlemen', Are Responsible for High Drug Prices

As pharmaceutical companies have faced more heat for their pricing practices, they’ve found someone else to blame: “middlemen” who extract discounts from drugmakers.

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How a ‘Value-Based’ Approach Is Transforming Healthcare Services and Supply Chains

Certain shifts in business strategy seem so shockingly obvious in retrospect that you have to wonder why they weren’t common practice all along.

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Nafta by Any Other Name Is Just Fine With Corporate America

The sky isn’t falling. That’s the message coming from Corporate America after President Trump reached a deal to revise the North American Free Trade Agreement.

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