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Jeremy Schafer, Michael Tapella

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Biosimilars: why deep discounts may become the dominant paradigm

European experience to date indicates a changing perspective on biosimilar pricing



Brian Rice, Priority Solutions

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Rethinking Sample Distribution

As the number of specific services associated with sample distribution has grown, so has the number of service providers a manufacturer might use. It’s time to think about consolidating these services


Jeff Siegel

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Oncology Networks Offer Distribution Alternatives

The recent acquisition of US Oncology by McKesson highlights the rising importance of the distributor-led networks


James Brown, Zinc Ahead

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Maintaining your digital marketing assets

Promotional content produced for, or derived from, digital media presents its own management and compliance complexities


Dan Piggott, Ashfield

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Specialty pharmaceuticals demand integrated patient and prescriber approaches

True 'market access' should involve coordinated approaches to patients and their healthcare providers


By Steve Lam, Senior Vice President, Patheon’s Biologics Unit

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Dealing with biologics production uncertainty

The biologics development and approval process for pharmaceutical companies around the world is typically long and complex, which increases the risk of inaccurately forecasting demand


Cole Werble

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OPINION: Will Class-Wide REMS Programs Delay New Opioid Approvals?

Class-wide opioid REMS will affect four million patients and require cooperation of more than 25 drug manufacturers


Joe Slota, Marcos Buelvas

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Managing quality risks across the pharmaceutical supply chain

Well designed quality systems follow the product life cycle and foster a culture of quality



By Teresa Wilcox, RPh, PhD, Peter Marangos

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Evidence Generation Is the Foundation to Optimal Product Positioning

Evidence Generation Is the Foundation to Optimal Product Positioning


John Gray, Healthcare Distribution Management Assn.

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Collaboration key to a healthy supply chain in 2016

HDMA seeks to encourage more outreach to business partners and government


Minna Bak, Helio Health Group

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First physicians, now patients: Risk avoidance in patient support programs

A look into the growing compliance risks associated with patient services


Michael Casale, HealthBridge

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Six Essentials for the Next-Generation Sampling Platform

New technological capabilities will enable management of sample-distribution processes to keep up with a challenging environment


Nicola Smith, QuintilesIMS

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The growing role of clinical trial educators

Addressing patient recruitment and retention issues is a natural role for CTEs


Ed Schoonveld, ZS

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The Price of Global Health

Defining 'market access'




Gopkiran Rao, Model N Inc.

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Industry Revenue Management Practices Are Showing Gradual Improvement

The 7th Annual Model N survey shows that industry is struggling with the growing complexity of contracts and pricing for managed care and government programs




Bob Perkins, Vice President, Public Policy

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AstraZeneca's Principles for Product-Related Online Communications

Industry anticipates meaningful guidance from FDA on use of social media


Elise Whitaker, Orbita

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AI ‘voice’ grows louder in 2020

Are regulations hindering pharma innovations?



Albert I. Wertheimer, PhD, MBA, Temple University

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Getting Value From End-of-Life-Cycle Pharmaceuticals

A review of 84 branded pharmaceutical products with changed ownership as of 2005 shows that many of them can continue to sell, often with much higher prices By Albert I. Wertheimer, PhD, MBA, Temple University, and Ellen F. Loh, BS, MBA, University of Maryland, Baltimore


Janice Adkins, Brian Lynch

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A growing preference for ready-to-administer vaccines: new guidelines, evidence, and trends

Vaccine administration is shifting from multidose vials to prefilled syringes for a host of important safety and economic considerations


Yogesh Bahl, AlixPartners, LLP

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Managing third-party risks in the life sciences industry

Internal compliance reviews are not enough; life sciences companies need to assess their third-party business partners




Kim Radefeld, Telerx

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A Big Data approach to patient engagement and adherence

Combining high-quality patient-support services with comprehensive and continually updated analytics results in better outcomes

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