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What's New
New Healthcare-related Products, Services, and Companies Quintiles Medical Communications Restructures CME Functions Quintiles Medical Communications has formed two additional businesses and a separate continuing medical education (CME) accrediting division. Soniq and Cospective have joined QED C...
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E-Media
New Electronic and Web-based Applications, Sites, and Technologies Covance Enhances Web-based Central Lab Tool Covance Inc. has enhanced the capabilities of its LabLink online access tool for central laboratory test data. LabLink now provides clients with access to information pertaining to the m...
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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...
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Cover
The Forum for the Industry Executive Cover February 2006 Bridging the Gap Between Sales & Marketing Creating a New Culture with Hiromi Yoshikawa Advancements in Drug Delivery The Depression Market Download PDF
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Marketing to Real Life Frasiers & Mirandas
Marketing to Boomers Marketing to Real Life Frasiers & Mirandas Lori Laurent Smith and David Lockwood, both of Campbell-Ewald Health, discuss why the time is ripe for the healthcare community to support the growing population of boomer caregivers. Pharma marketers need to connect with each bo...
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Creating A New Culture -- Hiromi Yoshikawa
 After significant accomplishments that helped put Otsuka on the map — a major systems implementation in China and the establishment of Otsuka business entities in Europe — Hiromi Yoshikawa is establishing new business dynamics at Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. Loyalty is central to Hiromi Y...
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Letter from the Editor
Marketing is everything that a company does to reach and persuade prospects. The sales process is everything that a company does to close the sale and get a signed agreement or contract. Despite having objectives that would appear to be in sync, it’s not uncommon for a company to be unbalanced wh...
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Drug Delivery: A Pipeline of Research and Market Opportunities
By Denise Myshko Delivery technologies will play an increasingly important role in the drug-development process as a means to improve the efficacy of a drug; make a drug safer, more effective, or convenient; extend its patent life; or differentiate it in the marketplace. In recent years, there ha...
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For Art's Sake
Stopping power seems to be harder to achieve these days with DTC print ads. Predictablity has become the woeful result of having to present legal mandatories, client “requests” for a bigger logo, oh — and not to forget — some kind of sell crammed in whatever space is left. The result is often a 5...
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PharmaOutlet
Pharmaceutical Consumerism and the Next Phase of Drug Promotion Contributed by Russell LaMontagne For the last decade, many have argued that direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising is bad for consumers. At the end of the 1990s, when drug costs exceeded hospital costs for the first time, critics of t...
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PharmaTrax
Consumer Health Market Trends Show Continued Interest in E-Based Sources The population of consumers using the Internet as their primary learning channel for health information continued an upward trajectory in 2005, with 31.6 million consumers reporting that the Internet is their first stop when...
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PharmaOutlet
The Perfect Job Is There For The Asking Contributed by Shellie Caplan This is such an exciting time in the industry, especially for people in marketing. With some personal insight, and recognition of the opportunities that exist within the healthcare field, the perfect job can be obtained. Tradit...
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UpFront
the winner is … HBA 2006 Woman of the Year Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., President of Product Development at Genentech, has been named the 2006 Woman of the Year by the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA). Dr. Desmond-Hellmann is credited with possessing extraordinary leadership, unwaver...
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Cover
Medicare Part D Marketing Opportunities and Challenges In the Lab with Prof. Paul Herrling Journal Advertising The Pediatric Drug Market March 2006 www.pharmavoice.com Volume 6, Issue 3 The forum for the industry executive Download PDF
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Table of Contents
March 2006 Table of Contents Warren Levy says Medicare Part D is a catalyst for change. Journal ads should be tied in with other tactics that companies are employing, says Robert Osborn. Prof. Herrling believes drug discovery requires input from multiple disciplines. On the Cover Managing marketi...
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The Value of Journal Advertising
By Autumn Konopka Advertising in medical journals, while underused in the past according to most experts, does provide value to pharmaceutical marketers. Experts say recent industry trends are likely to encourage pharma companies to focus more of their efforts on journal advertising in the future...
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Prescription for Success in Globalization
Prescription for Success in Globalization VIEW on a common global language Sig Shirodkar, Principal, and Mark Mozeson, Principal and life sciences Practice Leader, both of Archstone Consulting, discuss why designing a set of corporate attributes and standards of behavior is the key to global succ...
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What's New
New Prescription Drug Information Format to Improve Patient Safety The FDA is seeking to reduce the complexity of information on prescription drug labels, making them more useful for physicians and patients. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unveiled a major revision to the format o...
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For Art's Sake
Each month, this department pays homage to memorable advertising and marketing campaigns. The highlighted executions have been identified by leading creative executives for their noteworthy use of copy, art, photography, whimsy, uniqueness, etc. — in combination or as single branding elements. Cr...
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Letter from the Editor
Anybody who has a parent or parents who are in the senior bracket are familiar with the complexities of Medicare Part D. Even those of us in the industry are stumped by the different nuances of this new plan. With enrollment in full swing, Medicare Part D is having a significant impact on the ind...
By Taren Grom • Jan. 2, 2008 -
E-Media
Elsevier MDL Introduces Electronic Lab Notebook Elsevier MDL has launched MDL Notebook, the initial release of its major electronic lab notebook (ELN) initiative. MDL Notebook brings systematic efficiency to fundamental research activity by streamlining workflows, improving productivity, and inte...
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Shifting the Pediatrics Paradigm
By Autumn Konopka The FDA’s push for pediatric studies since the late 1990s has nearly doubled the pediatrics market, which is expected to keep growing in the coming years. Nevertheless, children remain “therapeutic orphans,” and some experts believe that the pediatrics market may never be able t...
By Autumn Konopka • Jan. 2, 2008 -
HBA Unleashes the Power of Being
Becoming an Agent of Change Was the Focus of the 2005 Leadership Conference by Marie Tartaglio, M.Ed., Director, Training & Learning Strategy, Scientific Advantage LLC, and Donna Ramer, President, StrategCations Inc., Member, HBA Board of Directors “Successful leaders are adept at mastering c...
By Marie Tartaglio • Jan. 2, 2008 -
The Doctors' Choice Awards
Journal Advertising A Powerful Medium November 2005 According to experts at the AMP, the high level of physicians’ responses to this year’s TDC reaffirms the role medical journal advertising plays as an information source for physicians about pharmaceutical products. Medical journal advertising r...
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For Art's Sake
Creative Review Each month, this department pays tribute to memorable advertising and marketing campaigns. The highlighted executions have been identified by leading creative executives for their noteworthy use of copy, art, photography, whimsy, uniqueness, etc. — in combination or as single bran...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008