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Let the Science Tell the Story
Communications Larry Wright, Ph.D. VP, Account Services and Business Development The molecular science involved in creating an agent, as well as the biological rationale for the agent’s use intrigues that “little bit of biologist” in each and every healthcare profes...
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Exit Pied Piper. Enter Johnny Appleseed.
Exit Pied Piper. Enter Johnny Appleseed. 4 Reasons to Embrace Personalized Communication While Preparing for Personalized Medicine Eve Dryer President, Vox Medica Healthcare Public Relations Chief Strategy Officer/Senior VP, Vox Medica Pharmaceutical compa...
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Kevin Hrusovsky -- Bucking the Trend
Kevin Hrusovsky — Bucking the Trend By Kim Ribbink From the playing fields to football fandom to building teams to the corporate boardroom, Kevin Hrusovsky carries an infectious enthusiasm for everything he does. And it’s that energy that is helping to drive innovation at Caliper Life Sciences. “...
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What's New
What’s New New healthcare-related products, services, and companies GfK Group Integrates U.S. Healthcare Businesses GfK Group has consolidated its U.S. healthcare activities under GfK U.S. HealthCare Companies. This move follows GfK’s acquisition of NOP World, as well as its full acquisition of G...
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PharmaOutlet
Patients’ Channel Preferences Vary by Personal Situation In the past few years, patients have become increasingly more informed and sophisticated. They continue to experience increased time pressures and have more access to information about prescription brands than ever thanks to the Internet. T...
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PharmaTrax
Internet Deemed the Most Trusted Media Source by Healthcare Consumers A new study of consumer attitudes toward healthcare information finds that the Internet is regarded as the most trusted media source for consumers, decisively outstripping offline media when consumers want credible health infor...
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Talent Pool
Talent Pool PharmaVOICE October 2005 Executive Appointments and Promotions in the Healthcare Industry Pharma POOL Dr. Jacqueline Crew Paul Medeiros Dr. John O’Mullane David Wing Schering-Plough Adds Executive Leadership Schering-Plough, a global science-based healthcare company bas...
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The Management of Customer Relationship Management
The Management of Customer Relationship Management By Elisabeth Pena Villarroel Responding to the customers’ needs is more important than ever for pharmaceutical companies. As patients seek more information and doctors continue to be crunched for time, targeted, meaningful messages that add...
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Talent Pool
Pharma POOL Louis C. Arp Dr. Lyn D. Olson Eisai Announces Executive Appointments Eisai, a pharmaceutical company based in Teaneck, N.J., has appointed Louis C. Arp as VP of production operations and Lyn D. Olson, Ph.D., as VP of quality at its pharmaceutical production and formulation research an...
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Successful CME Marketing
Marketing Successful CME Marketing Terry Nugent, VP, Marketing CME marketing remains challenging amidst a dynamic legislative and regulatory environment. To thrive in this difficult environment, CME marketers should go back to basics and have a thorough ...
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents Company and Advertiser Listing in Alphabetical Order Advanced Health Media Inc. Inside front cover, American Medical Association Inside back cover ApotheCom Associates LLC Avenue-e Health Strategies Back cover CECity.com Inc. CME Enterprise CME LLC Fission Communications Helix M...
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Letter from the Editor
CME facilitates life-long learning among physicians so that their practices reflect the best medical care for their patients, and helps physicians enhance their performance in practice. Industry leaders interviewed for this special look at medical education agree with these goals, as defined by...
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Answering the Why
Program Development Answering the Why Mario R. Nacinovich Jr., Senior VP Michael L. Platt, CEO Laura A. Carlson, Senior VP On a daily basis, providers of medical education programs are accustomed to being asked why. Why should we run this program? Why should we place our article...
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Continuing Medical Education Comes Full Circle: Today's environment is highly conducive to successful education
Outcomes Measurement Continuing Medical Education Comes Full Circle: Today’s environment is highly conducive to successful education Marsha Meyer, R.Ph. Senior VP, Clinical Information The Office of Inspector General (OIG) guidelines extend accountability to the pharmaceutical indust...
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When the "CME Rules" Don't Make Sense
Regulatory Guidelines When the “CME Rules” Don’t Make Sense Mark Christmyer Managing Director Anyone with experience in delivering CME and third-party education understands that the status quo mentality needs to change. Serious offenses a...
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The PharmaVOICE 100 - Letter from the Editor
The PharmaVOICE 100 was inspired by the men and women who graciously consent to share their insights on the various trends and challenges facing the life-sciences industry on a monthly basis. We are continually fired up by their knowledge and willingness to raise their voices and bring their uniq...
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents The Commanders and Chiefs From the presidents of major pharmaceutical companies to top executives at specialty and biotechnology companies to the leaders of companies that support the industry, these men and women are shaping the life-sciences industry. The Risk Takers The archi...
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Impacting Behavior of the Untreated and Undertreated: A Brand Management Imperative
Impacting Behavior of the Untreated and Undertreated: A Brand Management Imperative Market Research NOP World Health Sue Ramspacher Senior VP, Healthcare Consumer Practice When marketers are asked to define their primary patient targets, they usually answer: “diagnosed, treated with a comp...
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Designing e-Detailing Programs that Physicians Will Love
Designing e-Detailing Programs that Physicians Will Love The E-Arena Physicians will seek out superior e-detailing programs that leverage their preferences, so marketers need to create relevant promotional experiences. Robert O. Likoff, CEO and Founding Partner ...
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Ensuring Alignment on Copromotions
Ensuring Alignment on Copromotions copromotion Lisa Sasson, VP Alignment specialists are trained to use and moderate interventions, such as alignment meetings, decision-making frameworks, joint conflict-resolution plans, and critical negotiation. ...
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Supporting the Patient-Physician Relationship
Alternative media Supporting the Patient-Physician Relationship Deirdre M. Cimino, ASID President and Director of Design LIFE ScapeS Inc. Successful marketers who provide an ethical and sensitive solution directly to the patient-consumer, while addressing the critical ...
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Smarter Patients Are Healthier Patients
Smarter Patients Are Healthier Patients It’s time to recognize that motivated patients are the rule, not the exception. Effective patient education can improve the quality of health care a patient receives. Agency Services Trapezoid Healthcare Communications LLC Alan Toltzis Presiden...
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Successful Marketing Requires Engaged Learning
Successful Marketing Requires Engaged Learning The E-Arena Good instructional design requires an understanding of how people learn and how to balance text, graphics, audio, and video for an engaging experience. Peter Sandford, Executive VP One of the perennial chal...
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Branding With Both Sides of the Brain: The Integration of Science and Promotion in Pharmaceutical Marketing
Agency Services Branding With Both Sides of the Brain: The Integration of Science and Promotion in Pharmaceutical Marketing Brands connect with both sides of the brain equally well by simultaneously appealing to rational motivators and answering emotional needs. Larry Iaquinto ...
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Successful Life-Cycle Results Come From Reversing The Process
Successful Life-Cycle Results Come From Reversing The Process William S. Machtiger, President Many efficacious products have recently or will soon reach the end of their patent protected life cycle. Major diseases related to the cardiovascular system, metabolic disorders, gastrointestinal compl...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008