How the pharma industry built a common framework for medicinal product data
The IDMP Ontology turns the implementation of ISO IDMP Standards into consistent, connected, AI-ready data. See how collaborators built this open, vendor-neutral foundation with the Pistoia Alliance.
What does the FAIR data ecosystem look like in 2036?
36 pharma and life science experts mapped the future of the FAIR data ecosystem in a room in London. Here is what they found, and what it means for your data strategy.
The global landscape and regulations continue to evolve. Are you ready?
The rulebook on controlled substances keeps widening, and the supply chain keeps shifting. The success of teams responsible for compliance and shipping lies in exchange and prevention.
The Blind Spots of Explainable AI
Once anyone can spin up an AI agent, the challenge isn’t explaining how AI decides, it’s designing what role it plays. Stijn Janssen proposes a new discipline: Actor Experience.
UX in Life Sciences: What’s Actually Different — and Why It Matters
In life sciences, the product isn’t the software, it’s the therapy. This opening UXLS article explores why that makes UX fundamentally different and strategic.
From Projects to Products: Why UX in Life Sciences Needs a Mindset Shift
Brought in late, forgotten after launch. That’s the project mindset. This article shows how a product mindset involves UX earlier, measures its value, and keeps it embedded.
Beyond Silos: The Power of Communities of Practice in Pharma
Fragmented organizations leave UX potential untapped and practitioners isolated. Read how Communities of Practice thrive, what derails them, and how to start one.
Pistoia Alliance Releases Version 1.7 of the IDMP Ontology
The latest release of the industry’s shared digital language for medicinal product data adds structured packaging support, answering change requests raised by the group of experts who guide the ontology’s development.
The IDMP Ontology Explained
This article explains how the IDMP Ontology bridges the gap between ISO IDMP standards and real-world implementation, enabling trusted, interoperable medicinal product data.
FAIR4Clin: Is Your Clinical Data Working Hard Enough?
Clinical trial data is often difficult to find, integrate and reuse. This article introduces FAIR4Clin, the Pistoia Alliance’s practical guide to implementing FAIR principles across the clinical study lifecycle, helping organisations build data that is ready for regulatory use, cross-study analysis and AI.
Introducing a New Book Club for Pistoia Alliance Members
Calling all Pistoia Alliance members — we’ve got a new book club idea, and we want your input before we get it off the ground.
Pistoia Alliance advances IDMP Ontology to help companies prepare for tightening European medicines data requirements
IDMP-O gives regulators, manufacturers and healthcare providers a shared digital language for cross-border prescriptions, pharmacovigilance and medicine shortage monitoring