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Culture of Compliance: Cutting Through the Confusion
Culture of Compliance: Cutting Through the Confusion A few years after the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) code and the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) guidance, and the more recent implications of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCM...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Global Issues
Global Issues Bua. Corporate citizenship in the global society will face increasing pressure to provide innovative pharmaceutical products to third-world countries at a discount and to provide products that have no IP protection in the interest of public health. This will create opportunity losse...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Table of Contents
Contents Kristine Nash-Wong, Marketing Manager at HealthMedia, speaks about reputation enhancement. Dr. Thomas Wicks, VP of Regulatory Affairs at Odyssey Pharmaceuticals, talks about continuing treatment innovation while limiting costs. Scott Szwast, Sector Marketing Manager at UPS Supply Chain S...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Medicare
Medicare Campbell. Executives will continue to prepare for the new regulations approved under the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act (MMA). These regulations will take effect as scheduled on Jan. 1, 2006. Before the full benefit’s official start, however, the industry f...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Letter from the Editor
2005 Year In Preview Taren Grom In keeping with PharmaVOICE’s mission of providing insightful and provocative commentary on the business practices, strategies, and services that affect the life cycle of products from molecule through market, it is our pleasure to publish the first annual Year in ...
By Taren Grom • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Introduction
The Pulse of the Industry By Taren Grom This first annual PharmaVOICE Year in PreVIEW is designed to provide an overview of the challenges and trends expected to impact the life-sciences industry in the coming year and beyond. For this special forum, a distinguished list of more than 100 industry...
By Taren Grom • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Table of Contents
On the Cover Culture of compliance: Cutting through the confusion To be compliant with the many regulations and guidances that apply to the marketing of prescription products, companies need to create a culture of compliance that fosters and promotes an ethical atmosphere and compliant behavior. ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
For Art's Sake
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 brandi...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Shifting the Compliance Paradigm
VIEW on regulatory compliance Michael Kuehne is President of ACSYS Inc., Hillsborough, N.J., which specializes in developing quality and compliance solutions that combine R&D and manufacturing capabilities to deliver sustained improvement in R&D, Quality, Operations, Clinical, and Regulat...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Diabetes: Novel Pipeline Compounds Offer New Hope
Tremendous progress has been made in the treatment of diabetes over the last decade. Still, many people with diabetes have poor glycemic control, and there is a need for more convenient therapies. As the prevalence of diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, continues to increase, products in develo...
By Lisa Dress • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Salesforces
Salesforces Stern. We are not doing a good job of listening to our customers when it comes to the number and quality of the sales representatives that we employ to sell our drugs to physicians. A 2003 Accel Healthcare study showed that we are letting our customers down; 60% of doctors believed th...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Cover
PharmaVOICE The Forum for the Industry Executive Year In Preview: 2005 More than 100 experts talk about the industry’s future www.pharmavoice.com December 2004 Special Issue Volume 4 Number 12 Download PDF
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
On the Calendar
February 15-17 WCBF Six Sigma in Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Hyatt Regency Dallas, Dallas For more information, contact Louise Gosling, WCBF Six Sigma Solutions, at 44-14-83 76-0883, e-mail [email protected], or visit wcbf.com. February 15-18 18th Annual DIA Electronic Document Manageme...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Marketing/Promotion
Marketing/Promotion Stern. The great thing about marketing today is that we have more methods to choose from to get our messages out to our customers: patients and healthcare providers. As marketers, though, the challenge is to use the methods in ways that the strengths can be advantageous. It se...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
PharmaOutlet
Pharma’s Clouds Aren’t Darkening the Employee Recruitment Outlook Contributed by Julie B. Kampf Massive product safety recalls; costly accounting and pricing violations; embarrassing marketing and sales transgressions — is the beleaguered pharmaceutical sector an executive recruiter’s nightmare? ...
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What's New
Agency Veterans Launch Flashpoint Medica The agency’s mission is to ignite and spark new opportunities in pharmaceutical marketing. Risa Bernstein and Charlene Prounis are once again embracing the entrepreneurial spirit through the cofounding and launch of Flashpoint Medica, an agency with a pass...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
What's on Your Mind -- Opinions
Opinions Leadership Development In demanding times, leadership is a competitive edge. Good leaders provide opportunities for others to grow their communication, decision-making, problem-solving, and other related skills. Leading is setting direction and guiding others to follow that direction. Go...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
What's New
HMP Launches Arthritis Practitioner HMP Communications is launching Arthritis Practitioner in May 2005. The publication will have editions in July, September, and November. The journal’s audience is comprised of more than 32,000 nurse practitioners and physician assistants that are profiled as hi...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
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...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Talent Pool
Pharma POOL Dr. Alan Colowick Threshold Pharmaceuticals Appoints Chief Medical Officer Threshold Pharmaceuticals has named Alan Colowick, M.D., chief medical officer. Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Redwood City, Calif., is focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of small-molecule...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
E-Media
ISB and IBM launch Human Proteome Folding Project on World Community Grid The Institute for Systems Biology (ISB), in partnership with IBM, United Devices, and the University of Washington, has launched the Human Proteome Folding Project on World Community Grid. This project, the first to run on ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Table of Contents
on the cover Making metrics matter: The changing paradigm of R&D metrics As the pharma industry comes under greater scrutiny, everything from discovery processes to R&D productivity to profit margins is subject to review. Metrics systems are being implemented to realize efficiencies and b...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Letter from the Editor
Facing industry challenges Healthcare advertising agencies, service providers, and companies offering strategic consulting to pharmaceutical and life-sciences companies are grappling with the challenges facing their clients: shrinking profit margins, fewer drugs in the pipeline, consolidation, he...
By Taren Grom • Jan. 2, 2008 -
PharmaTrax
Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends from Industry Analysts Pharmaceutical Companies Rethink Consumer Marketing Strategies in 2005 Facing increased scrutiny from the federal government and the public, pharmaceutical companies are looking beyond direct-to-consumer (DTC) marketing to more effective...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008 -
Confluence Marketing: A Union of Forces for a Shared Outcome
Confluence Marketing: A Union of Forces for a Shared Outcome Confluence marketing is a philosophy and a process for sharing ideas across key customer groups and breaking down traditional divides. It is precisely at the confluence of these groups that true marketing power is unleashed, and when th...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008