Lilly CEO Sidney Taurel tells Aug. 29 meeting of President's Homeland Security Advisory Council that running a successful organization requires the creation of "a common culture" resulting from "a sense of shared values." The meeting focused on advice to the Administration on creating a new Homeland Security Department; it featured presentations from corporate executives on strategies for successful integration after mergers. Taurel, from the steadfastly independent Lilly, was appointed to the council in June (1"The Pink Sheet" June 17, In Brief)...

In this new roundup feature focusing on the most notable developments in digital health, we pick the key news from the year so far. 

Quality and regulatory predictions for 2021, a count of 2020 US FDA enforcement missives, a premarket approval case study for a novel prosthetic, and more topped our list of most-read Medtech Insight articles in February.