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Lessons from the Garden: Care and Feeding Needed to Grow Great Biotech Brands
Lessons from the Garden: Care and Feeding Needed to Grow Great Biotech Brands VIEW on Biotech April 2006 Branding David Winigrad President Maureen Mangiavas Senior Director, Business Development The 1979 film “Being There” is the memorable story of Chance the Gardener, portrayed by Pet...
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Marketplace
Featured Product and Service Showcases Ateb Inc. BioCor Criterium Inc. DVC HealthCare Inc. The Hal Lewis Group Inc. inVentiv Health Medidata Solutions Inc. MedNet Solutions MProven LLC NXLevel Inc. Stinson Brand Innovation Inc. Sudler & Hennessey Directory of Companies by Catego...
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Marketplace
Featured Product and Service Showcases AchieveGlobal Campbell Alliance CMR Institute inVentiv Health NXLevel Inc. PLEXUS Learning Designs Inc. TNS Healthcare Wilson Learning Corp. Directory of Companies by Category Career Development Contract Sales E-Learning Executive Coaching ...
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Creative Marketing: New Challenges, New Attitudes, New Tools
To meet the challenges presented by a number of converging factors that are impacting the status quo, marketers are turning to a vast array of tools. Experts view specialized direct-to-patient communications as the wave of pharma marketing’s future. Programs that include focused messages to targe...
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Talent Pool
Pharma POOL Seung Baick James Bruno Advancis Strengthens Sales and Marketing Capability Advancis Pharmaceutical has hired Seung Baick as assistant product director, responsible for planning and executing marketing initiatives for the company’s Keflex antibiotic franchise. Advancis, Germantown, Md...
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E-Media
New Electronic and Web-based Applications, Sites, and Technologies DataLabs Launches Products to Enhance e-CDM DataLabs has released DataLabs Clinical, a single data-management system that unifies the functionality of paper data entry (PDE) with the flexibility of electronic data capture (EDC). D...
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Table of Contents
On the Cover Drugs in the real world There is an increasing need for more information about prescription drugs once they are approved and available to the larger marketplace. Phase IV studies have become important vehicles for postapproval risk-management and drug-safety assessment. Features The ...
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Raise Your Voice -- Letters
Damn the Torpedoes, Full Speed Ahead Recent calls from academic ivory towers to end pharmaceutical and device company collaboration with doctors and medical centers are stupefying and potentially dangerous. Stupefying because pharmaceutical companies are often a patient’s best ally against pain, ...
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The Birth of a New Market
Women want more than just birth control. They are looking for additional benefits from contraceptives to meet their individual needs. By Cynthia Borda A wide choice of contraceptive products has been introduced to the market in recent years, representing innovative new products and options in bir...
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The Value of Postmarketing Studies
Timothy Pratt, Ph.D., Chief Marketing Officer and Principal Scientific Advisor of MedNet Solutions Inc., discusses how postmarketing research, just like everything else successful companies do, is all about marketing, and marketing is all about meeting customers’ needs. Properly constructed and e...
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Letter from the Editor
Phase IV studies appear to be the hottest thing in clinical research. More and more companies are fulfilling their regulatory commitments, more CROs are benefitting from the outsourced programs, and physicians have additional avenues for bolstering their resumes. But what about the patients — you...
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PharmaTrax
Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends from Industry Analysts Market for Biochips in Clinical Research Expected to expand As biochip technology makes the transition from bench to bedside in the clinical-trial process, improved patient therapies will result, according to a recent report from Frost &...
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Courting Resolution
By Kim Ribbink Product Litigation is Straining the Industry Product litigation has become an onerous fact of life for the pharmaceutical industry. Roughly 50 products are currently under active litigation in the United States, according to various industry sources. Legal experts say it’s not so m...
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PharmaOutlet
CRM: Can it really be pulled off? Contributed by Ian Cross It’s official — all direct-to-consumer (DTC) ads now look the same. TV commercials have gone the way of concerned physicians depicted as animated characters who look like Pixar movie extras or the loving, older couples, who will never ret...
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UpFront
Star Volunteer Sharon Callahan, president of Summit Grey, has been named as the 2006 HBA Star Volunteer by the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA). Aside from leading the interactive agency, Ms. Callahan dedicates much of her time to HBA activities. She began her involvement in 1989 and ...
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Measuring Online Success
Measuring Online Success Gary Mincieli, President Patrick Sosalski, Senior Online Business Analyst Internet marketers are projected to allocate billions of dollars this year to reach the healthcare consumer. These dollars will be divided among banner campaigns, search networks such as Goo...
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Patients, Not Just Physicians, Need Continuing Education
Patients, Not Just Physicians, Need Continuing Education A knowledgeable patient needs to become the norm, and effective education can improve the overall quality of his or her healthcare treatment. Trapezoid Healthcare Communications LLC Alan Toltzis, President ...
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Hitting the Moving Target: Reaching Key Decision Makers to Avoid Therapeutic Substitution
Hitting the Moving Target: Reaching Key Decision Makers to Avoid Therapeutic Substitution The Media Mix Linda Ciccarelli Senior Media Director Gwen Canter Media Director Jasmine Robinson Assistant Media Director The right media mix directed toward influential targets should a...
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The Role of Independent Agencies
The Role of Independent Agencies Independent agencies need to harness unconventional thinking for every client challenge. The lack of bureaucracy and nimble structure can only be a strength if it leads to better ideas. The Agency Structure Agencies — large and small, independent and netwo...
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The Winning Approach To New Business: To Pitch or Not to Pitch?
The Winning Approach To New Business: To Pitch or Not to Pitch? The Agency Process Steven Michaelson Founder/CEO Wishbone/ITP Inc. It is a common industry tenet that new business is the life blood of an agency. Unfortunately, it can also be the death of an agency. Developing a strong, consistent,...
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Building a Global Vision for Brands
Building a Global Vision for Brands Global Branding Richard T. Minoff President, Dorland Global Health Communications Dorland Global Corp. The convergence of markets and media across international lines provides rich opportunity for healthcare companies to achieve new levels of...
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Strategies Behind Creative
Jay Doniger VP, Creative Advertising Donahoe Purohit Miller Anshal Purohit Director, New Business Development Too many creative campaigns are crafted on ideas of what would look great, be different, or have “stopping power,” without considering the brand itself. Strategic Creative There must have...
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Letter from the Editor
Winds of Change Letter from the Editor By Daniel Limbach You may have recently noticed fewer TV spots for allergy medications, cholesterol-lowering drugs, and erectile dysfunction pills. 2005 was a year of change for pharmaceutical advertisers, with some big players walking off the field, pr...
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The Role of the Customer-Centric Agency
The Role of the Customer-Centric Agency Stonefly Communications Group The Agency Structure Today’s rapidly evolving pharmaceutical industry is a landscape of pharmaceutical giants, emerging biotechs, and agile entrepreneurs — all working hard to develop products and services into brands that...
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Table of Contents
Letter from the Editor The Forum Advertising: What a difference a year makes. While 2005 will be remembered by pharmaceutical companies as a year of great change, 2006 will be thought of as the year of changing strategies. Company Listing by Topic of Interest Agency Services ...
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