Biotech: Page 61


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    What's New

    What’s new New healthcare-related products, services, and companies RxPedite Established to Provide Solutions to Emerging pharma and Biotech Companies Cardinal Health and inChord joint venture offers a full range of of launch-support services. RxPedite LLC has been established to provide comprehe...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    ROI on the Internet

    By Elisabeth Pena ROI Return on the Internet The ability for pharma marketers to track online consumers’ reactions to Internet advertising is limited, but as the medium matures, tools are evolving to make it easier to measure return on investment. John Racik The days of click-throughs and banner ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Oncology R&D

    Cancer research remains a prime focus for the industry and often leads to pharma’s most impactful breakthroughs.   

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    Dr. Victoria Hale: Hale to a Champion

    Hale to a champion By Kim Ribbink Dr. Victoria Hale, who both conceptualized and founded a nonprofit pharmaceutical company, is a true pioneer. Her goal is to create affordable, safe, and efficacious treatments for infectious diseases that affect millions in developing nations. Already, her compa...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    PharmaTrax

    Pharma trax Sales, marketing, And R&D Trends affecting the healthcare industry World Pharma Market Continues to Grow Amid Shifting Trends and Emerging Markets Though the pharmaceutical industry remains one of the most profitable and stable industries, several broad variables are leading to fu...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's New

    What’s New New healthcare-related products, services, and companies Brand Institute Establishes New Subsidiary to Minimize Medication Errors The FDA’s Jerry Phillips joins private sector to continue risk-management work. Brand Institute has launched a new subsidiary – Drug Safety Institute (DSI) ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Obesity: A Market in Need of a Solution

    Obesity A Market in Need of a Solution By Denise Myshko with a potentially open market for drugs to treat obesity and related diseases, pharmaceutical companies not only have to provide a pharmacological solution but also address the life-style issues associated with the disease and develop safe ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    CNS: A Complex Therapeutic and Patient-Recruitment Market

    CNS By Lisa Dress A Complex Therapeutic and Patient-Recruitment Market An explosion of new science is leading to potential compounds to treat CNS diseases. The challenge for pharmaceutical companies and their partners is recruiting and retaining patients for trials. Understanding the brain and ho...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Creating Effective Outsourcing Partnerships

    Creating Effective Outsourcing Partnerships By Denise Myshko Pharmaceutical companies are adopting a more strategic approach to outsourcing clinical-research services. Contract research outsourcing has grown exponentially over the past 30 years. In the 1970s, outsourcing was limited to preclinica...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Coaching: Developing a Playbook for Sales Rep Success

    pharmaceutical sales managers need to be taught how to hone their own coaching and counseling skills, as well as have a clear corporate direction to understand what is required from their people. An array of tools exist to help them to improve performance. Given the right coaching, the coach or m...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Talent Pool

    Talent Pool Executive Appointments and Promotions in the Healthcare Industry Pharma POOL Dr. Ian McInnes Dr. Cecil B. Pickett Schering-Plough Announces Executive Appointments Schering-Plough, Kenilworth, N.J., a research-based company engaged in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and mark...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Getting Into the Details of E-Detailing

    Getting into the details of e-detailing BY DENISE MYSHKO E-detailing is slowly becoming an accepted medium for bringing new information to physicians. As part of an overall integrated e-communications strategy, e-detailing holds the promise for building better relationships with prescribers and o...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    The State of CME: Light at the End of the Tunnel

    The State of CME light at the end of the tunnel BY ELISABETH PENA Conservatism has marked the pharmaceutical industry’s approach to CME following last year’s release of OIG guidelines, which suggest that manufacturers should take the programs out from under marketing and sales. The industry waits...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Managing Outcomes

    Managing Outcomes BY ELISABETH PENA Limits on reimbursement for prescription drugs are expected to have a long-term impact on drug development. to address payer concerns, companies will need to have data on cost versus utility, and those data come from outcomes studies. But if they are to use suc...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Talent Pool

    Executive Appointments and Promotions in the Healthcare Industry Featured Talent: Pharma POOL Joy A. Amundson, Baxter International Bruce McGillivray, Baxter International Jim Utts, Baxter International Brian Crombie , Biovail David Keefer, Biovail Charles Rowland, Biovail Paul Duffy, Ala...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    On the Calendar

    Your Source for Life-Sciences Events and Conference Information Professional education is an ongoing endeavor for most executives. PharmaVOICE has partnerships with every major conference provider serving the life-sciences industry. PharmaVOICE is distributed at more than 150 industry events a ye...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's New

    What’s new New healthcare-related products, services, and companies CommonHealth Launches Interactive Agency Qi Interactive addresses clients’ digital and online needs. CommonHealth has launched Qi Interactive, a full-service digital agency. The new unit focuses on interactive and Web-based solut...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Frank Baldino: A Man For All Seasons

    A Man For All Sseasons By Kim Ribbink From an ambitious idea to a savvy business plan, Frank Baldino Jr., Ph.D., CEO, Chairman, and Founder of Cephalon, has created one of the fastest-growing biotech companies in the world. Like scientists the world over, Frank Baldino Jr., Ph.D., is driven by a ...

    By Kim Ribbink • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Trials Around the World

    Trials Around the World By Denise Myshko Many pharmaceutical companies and CROs are tapping Eastern Europe, Asia, Latin America, and other areas to meet their clinical-trial needs. While there are challenges associated with conducting research in nontraditional geographic regions – such as nascen...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Beyond Passwords

    Beyond Passwords By Denise Myshko Biometrics – technologies that allow people to be identified by fingerprints or other biological markers, such as iris scans – is receiving increased attention by companies in many industries concerned about security, not only for their premises but also for thei...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Talent Pool

    Talent Pool Executive Appointments and Promotions in the Healthcare Industry Pharma POOL Christopher Clement Savient Pharmaceuticals Names CEO Savient Pharmaceuticals has named Christopher Clement CEO, in addition to his role as president. Savient, East Brunswick, N.J., is engaged in developing, ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Improving Advocacy Relations

    Improving Advocacy relations By Elisabeth Pena By forming relationships with advocacy organizations, pharmaceutical companies can better serve their target patient populations, which in turn will give them allies in the court of public opinion. P harmaceutical companies are in the middle of a pub...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's New

    New Healthcare-Related Products, Services, and Companies Featured Briefs: CMP Healthcare Media to Launch Comprehensive Neurology Publication Elsevier/International Medical News Group Launches Clinical Neurology News ACRO Establishes Global Influence Paradigm Genetics Undergoes Change, rena...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Virtual Research Comes of Age

    Through predictive biosimulation technologies that replicate experiments in a computer, companies are starting to reduce the time it takes to identify possible drug targets. Imagine a world where drug-discovery researchers have powerful tools at hand that enable them to create computer models of ...

    By Denise Myshko • Jan. 2, 2008
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    On the Calendar

    Your Source for Life-Sciences Events and Conference Information Professional education is an ongoing endeavor for most executives. PharmaVOICE has partnerships with every major conference provider serving the life-sciences industry. PharmaVOICE is distributed at more than 150 industry events a ye...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Talent Pool

    Executive Appointments and Promotions in the Healthcare Industry Featured Talent: Pharma POOL Michael D. Kishbauch, Achillion Pharmaceuticals Kee Moore, STADA Pharmaceuticals Luis Vélez, STADA Pharmaceuticals Dr. Michael Shalmi, Novo Nordisk Biotech POOL Katrine Bosley, Compound Therapeutics ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008