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Industry Reports

The 2026 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers

The ultimate guide to the complex web of interactions within the U.S. prescription distribution and reimbursement system more >

The 2026-27 Economic Report on Pharmaceutical Wholesalers and Specialty Distributors

The most comprehensive tool for analyzing the economic and business realities of the U.S. pharmaceutical distribution industry. more >

From The Drug Channels Blog

Fixing the Front Door Isn’t the Same as Fixing Time to Therapy

Today's guest post comes from Tom Traylor, Senior Vice President of Pharmacy Operations at CareMetx. Tom examines how intake speed and time to therapy relate to more >

Preorder DCI’s New 2026-27 Economic Report on Pharmaceutical Wholesalers and Specialty Distributors

On October 12, 2026, Drug Channels Institute will release our 2026-27 Economic Report on Pharmaceutical Wholesalers and Specialty Distributors. The U.S. prescription drug market continues to more >